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The Urban Agenda
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The Urban Agenda is a monthly television series about REAL LIFE and REAL ISSUES in New York City, for all New Yorkers. 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.

The Urban Agenda is not currently airing. A new schedule may be announced in the future.

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Previous Broadcast:

Guest(s): Dee Brown, Senior Analyst at Lake Research Partners
Topic: The Unheard Third (PDF), CSS's annual survey of low-income New Yorkers
Airs: Wednesday, November 16th, 2005
Time: 10am, 3pm, 8pm
Channel: Cable Channel 75 (CUNY TV)

Past Shows Have Featured:

  • New York Daily News Columnist Errol Louis
  • Peter Williams, Vice President Of Continuing Education at CUNY’s Medgar Evers College
  • Jim Marley, Associate Director of the community based non profit organization, Pious The Twelfth.
  • Mayoral Candidate Fernando Ferrer
  • Congressman Anthony Weiner
  • Ronda Kotelchuck, Executive Director of Care Development Corporation
  • City Comptroller Bill Thompson
  • Joel Klein, NYC Chancellor of Schools
  • Congressman Charles Rangel
  • Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum
  • Council Speaker Gifford Miller
  • Deputy Mayor Dennis Walcott
  • Michael A. Rebell, Executive Director, Campaign for Fiscal Equity
  • Ronnie Lowenstein, Executive Director, New York City Independent Budget Office
  • Leslie Eaton of The New York Times
  • Fernando Ferrer
  • Adolfo Carrion, Bronx Borough President
  • Reporters Jack Newfield and Glen Thrush
  • Democratic Congressman Gregory W. Meeks
  • Celinda Lake, leading pollster and president of Lake Snell Perry & Associates
  • Lawrence Mandell, CEO of United Way of New York City
  • Melorra Sochet, Deputy Director, New York City Council Commission on the Campaign for Fiscal Equity (CFE)
  • Luis Huerta, Associate Professor, Teachers College and CFE Consultant
  • Brad Lander, Director of the Pratt Institute Center for Community and Environmental Development
  • Marie Christopher, a Tenant Leader at the Stanton Street Houses on the Lower East Side
  • Political strategist Hank Sheinkopf
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