City Talk; Richard Ravitch, New York State Lieutenant Governor; Sarah Bartlett, CUNY Graduate School of Journalism; Pt. 2 of 2
Description:
In this two-part series, Doug is joined by Lieutenant Governor Richard Ravitch. A native of New York City, he earned a law degree from Yale Law School and has worked in his family's real estate development business, a number of government and government-appointed positions, including with the New York State Urban Development Corporation and Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and in private industry, including tenures as chairman of the Bowery Savings Bank and as the chief owner representative in labor negotiations for Major League Baseball. The programs will be co-hosted by Professor Sarah Bartlett, Director of the Urban Reporting Program at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. They discuss the problems and prospects confronting Medicaid. Taped October 12, 2010. City Talk is CUNY TV's forum for politics and public affairs. City Talk presents lively discussion of New York City issues, with the people that help make this city function. City Talk is hosted by Professor Doug Muzzio, co-director of the Center for the Study of Leadership in Government and the founder and former director of the Baruch College Survey Research Unit, both at Baruch College's School of Public Affairs. Taped October 12, 2010
