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Rudy Meets the Press
As a follow up to Rudy Giuliani’s interview over the weekend, we will compare what Candidate Giuliani says now to what Mayor Giuliani said in the past. Also: Washington Post media critic Howard Kurtz on the big three television networks and what’s left of their news programming. Pete Donahue, New York Daily News transit reporter, on the new MTA fare plan. And: are you ready for a New York parking revolution?
Rudy Meets the Press
Gail Collins, New York Times columnist and Fred Siegel, professor at Cooper Union and author of The Prince of the City: New York, Giuliani and the Genius of American Life (Encounter Books, 2005), look at Rudy Giuliani’s presidential campaign.
Park Like a Rock Star
Donald Shoup, Los Angeles' renowned parking reformer and UCLA professor of urban planning, takes to the streets of New York to tame traffic. His solution? Higher rates for on-street parking.
Professor Shoup's website
His New York Times editorial about parking in NYC
Reality Check
Howard Kurtz, Washington Post media critic and author of Reality Show: Inside the Last Great Television News War (Free Press 2007), talks politics and reviews the last big battle of the era of network televison news.
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Fare Game
Pete Donahue, New York Daily News transit reporter, talks about the MTA's new fare plan. And want to participate in today's MTA's "webinar"? We show you how.
MTA's Public Engagement Webinar Information
Higher monthly prices, reducing bonuses in new fare hike package (Pete Donahue)
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