MetroFocus: January 8, 2018
1/8/2018 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
FRIGID COLD, NO HEAT, & NYCHA, KENNEDY: BAIL REFORM NOW, “NO PANTS SUBWAY”
Thousands of people are living without heat in New York City Housing Authority apartments in the most extreme weather we’ve had this winter. City Comptroller Scott Stringer looking for answers. New York’s cash bail system sends thousands to jail simply because they cannot afford to pay. Kerry Kennedy brings her father's legacy to the fight. And, straphangers took the “no pants subway ride."
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MetroFocus: January 8, 2018
1/8/2018 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Thousands of people are living without heat in New York City Housing Authority apartments in the most extreme weather we’ve had this winter. City Comptroller Scott Stringer looking for answers. New York’s cash bail system sends thousands to jail simply because they cannot afford to pay. Kerry Kennedy brings her father's legacy to the fight. And, straphangers took the “no pants subway ride."
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Clip: 1/8/2018 | 8m 59s | No heat is a reality for thousands of people living in New York City Housing... (8m 59s)
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Clip: 1/8/2018 | 9m 10s | New York’s cash bail system sends thousands to jail because they cannot afford to pay. (9m 10s)
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Clip: 1/8/2018 | 6m 41s | Dozens of straphangers stripped down for the annual “no pants subway ride.” (6m 41s)
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