Drop Dead City: New York on the Brink | Bob Herbert's Op-Ed.TV

One of the most significant and traumatic developments in New York City's history was the fiscal crisis that erupted in the mid-1970's, and made unforgettable - by the Daily News' headline: "Ford to City: Drop Dead." Co-directors of a documentary of the era, Peter Yost and Michael Rohatyn, discusses the crisis leading to the nation's movement away from social and deficit spending. Follow CUNY TV: Facebook:   / cunytv   Twitter:   / cunytv   Instagram:   / cuny.tv      / @cunytv   LinkedIn:   / cunytv   Find more from CUNY TV at https://tv.cuny.edu Guest List: Michael Rohatyn, Co-Director, "Drop Dead City: New York on the Brink in 1975" Peter Yost, Co-Director, "Drop Dead City: New York on the Brink in 1975" Tape Date: 11/28/2023 First Air Date: 03/19/2024 Bob Herbert’s Op-Ed.TV is a weekly half-hour program featuring interviews with significant men and women from a variety of fields: officeholders and activists, economists, labor leaders, writers and artists. Herbert, a longtime journalist and former columnist for The New York Times, takes a close look each week at a compelling contemporary issue. He elicits personal stories and insights into the character of each guest, revealing not just what they believe about a particular issue, but why they believe it. Watch more Bob Herbert's Op-Ed.TV at http://www.tv.cuny.edu/show/opedtv​​​​​ Bob Herbert's Op-Ed TV's playlist https://bit.ly/2Vj5RW2​​​​​ OPED11007 V1