New Faces of Hunger in NYC
About 1.4 million New Yorkers – many of them women, children, elderly and disabled – rely on food pantries and soup kitchens. Tonight’s latest installment of our ongoing reporting initiative, Chasing the Dream: Poverty and Opportunity in America, takes a real look at hunger in our city, and the many New Yorkers who struggle to make ends meet.
Author Mark Goldsmith joins MetroFocus to discuss his new book “From Madison Avenue to Rikers Island: The Making of a Social Entrepreneur."
This episode of MetroFocus features leading voices who participated in The WNET Group’s virtual town hall series on housing equality.
Gretchen Carlson talked to MetroFocus about her work as an advocate for safer workplaces for women and other marginalized groups.