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This edition: New York City Economy

Episode Details

Original tape date: September 8, 1997.

Host, David R. Jones, President of the Community Service Society of New York, interviews Congressman Jerrold Nadler. They discuss the city’s Work Experience Program and its perceived failure to move its participants into real jobs; Congressman Nadler believes he has a solution involving the creation of a deep water port and rail link in NYC.

Guest List

David R. Jones President & CEO, Community Service Society of New York

Hon. Jerrold Nadler Congressmen, US Congress (D) NY

  • About this series

  • The Urban Agenda, no longer in production, was a monthly television series about real life and real issues in New York City, for all New Yorkers. Here at CUNY TV's website, however, you may still join Community Service Society’s President, David R. Jones, for an in-depth examination of issues and institutions that impact all New Yorkers. Hear what elected officials, advocates and concerned New Yorkers have to say about issues that every New Yorker should know about!

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