MetroFocus: August 9, 2017
8/9/2017 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
“F” TRAIN SURVIVOR EXCLUSIVE!, ELDER POVERTY IN NYC, LEAR'S "KENNEDY" MOMENT
He was one of the frightened! Stuck on the F train with no help in sight! His anger led to his testimony at the MTA hearing! Our “exclusive” conversation and what took place at the hearing. Did you know that one in five elderly New Yorkers live in poverty? Is this your family? Is this your fate? Legendary television producer Norman Lear is making waves over his upcoming Kennedy Center honor.
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MetroFocus: August 9, 2017
8/9/2017 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
He was one of the frightened! Stuck on the F train with no help in sight! His anger led to his testimony at the MTA hearing! Our “exclusive” conversation and what took place at the hearing. Did you know that one in five elderly New Yorkers live in poverty? Is this your family? Is this your fate? Legendary television producer Norman Lear is making waves over his upcoming Kennedy Center honor.
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