Eldridge & Co.: Melissa Mark-Viverito, New York City Council, District 8

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Channel: CUNY TV · 2012 · News & Politics

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Ronnie welcomes NYC Council Member Melissa Mark-Viverito of the 8th Council District, which covers Manhattan Valley, El Barrio/East Harlem in Manhattan, as well as part of Mott Haven in the Bronx. The two discuss the diversity of this district and how certain policies, such as "Stop and Frisk", have affected these communities. (Taped: 03/27/12)

Ronnie M. Eldridge, articulate, outspoken, and passionate member of the New York City Council from 1989 to 2001, hosts this series which covers the issues and institutions, the people and politics of New York City.

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