Taped: 12/17/2008 Running Time: 1:00

Radio host Brian Lehrer talks to newsmakers and community leaders about New York City issues and takes viewer phone calls live in the CUNY TV Studio.

This week: As the recession rocks New York, two city experts answer your questions about how to manage your finances and deal with worst case scenarios.  Plus, FDR's legacy... in the form of a park, and the meaning of Manhood in the age of Barack. 

Producer: CUNY-TV.

FEATURED/GUESTS:

William vanden Heuvel
Founder, Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt Institute

Byron Hurt
Director, Film Maker, and a part of the Black Masculinity Project

Brian Lehrer
Radio Host, WNYC, New York

Cathie Mahon
Executive Director, Department of Consumer Affairs

Jonathan Mintz
Department of Consumer Affairs

Angela Tucker
Filmmaker, and a part of the Black Masculinity Project

CUNY TV AIR DATES:

12/21/2008:11:00PM-12:00AM
12/18/2008:02:00AM-03:00AM
12/17/2008:07:30PM-08:30PM