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.

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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.

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"Veselka" rainbow in Ukrainian is the name of a beloved restaurant in New York's East Village. Opened in 1954, as a newsstand, its current owners, Tom and his son Jason Birchard, tell us how Veselka evolved into a cornerstone of its community and, has now become a beacon of hope for staff and customers tragically affected by the war.

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Guest List:
Jason Birchard, Owner, Manager, Veselka Ukrainian Restaurant
Tom Birchard, Owner, Veselka Ukrainian Restaurant

Tape Date: 02/27/2024 First Air Date: 03/05/2024

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​​​​​

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