more about this annual event, attorney andres perches lemons and sofia carreno from the city university of new york. cuny is also a big part of the campaign. thank you both for being with >> yes, thank you very much. >> what? two years ago? three years ago? >> about two years ago. >> yeah, that we had you here for this very same thing. in fact, you guys have been doing the immigration hotline now, i think, 14 years. how many years have you been a part of it? >> i've been a part of it since 2009, so about 7 years. >> have you seen it literally grow over the years? >> oh, yeah. definitely, yeah. it's getting bigger. >> in what ways? >> more volunteers, more -- it's just better organized. it keeps getting better and better. we take more calls every year, so... >> sofia, you've been with it even longer, right? i mean, 10 years? >> yes, more than 10 years, yes. >> are you still amazed at how, with each passing year, the popularity and the importance of it grows? >> definitely. i think that it just shows the constant flow of immigrants into the u.s. there's always a need for immigration services, and, yo

the city university of new york created the wrap-around support program for full-time students on someof its seven community college campuses in 2007. >> i did a semester without being in asap, and it was a little hard because i was- in a sense i was lost. >> sreenivasan: ayala is up at 6:00 to get the kids ready for school and out the door by 7:30 when her husband is already at work. asap pays for any tuition not covered by scholarships. which meant $2,600 a semester$2 for ayala. students also get a stipend for textbooks.ls commuting costs in a city like new york can add up and become e hurdle. asap provides free monthly metro cards for city buses and trains, which normally cost $116. class schedules that change every semester can derail students who have to work or care for family. asap students take blocks of classes that bring them to campus at the same time everye day. that means ayala knows she can get home to pick the kids up from school. but the most important support has come from her adviser. >> we've established a relationship where she knows, okay karla, what's going on wit

associate professor of english at the john jay college of criminal justice, which is part of a city university of new york. she is also founder and academic director of a group called: prison to college to two cep program, which is what? guest: it is a credit bearing college program in a prison in upstate new york that allows students to take college classes on the inside while incarcerated and guaranteed a spot in the university of new york system upon release, so it's a college program prison, but also eight reentry program that makes higher education the centerpiece of a former incarcerated persons new line. host: which other nations did you look at it why? guest: i visited nine nations. rwanda, uganda, south africa, jamaica, thailand, brazil, australia, singapore and norway and my overall vision was to part, one was to rethink some of the fundamentals of our criminal justice system and specifically our prison system by way of other countries and rethink the fundamental concept of which are and the other one was that i wanted to broaden oure conversation which i think has been certainly a growing publi

of a music icon. >> how social media is changing the way. >> another major recall to tell you about. that's coming up. >> here's tonight's new york >> the city university of new york hosted a big apple job fair on the west side. more than 100 companies from apple to yelp interviewed students and graduates for full-time positions. recruiters were also looking to fill internships and part-time openings. >> this is a great place where they can meet recruiters, bring resumes and talk about opportunities in the city. jobs are on the rise. >> the eagle academy program join career day at the college. more than 400 teenagers from high school to across the city and newark learned about job opportunities in finance, healthcare, real estate and law. >> we wanted to bring the most successful executives hear from wall street and service organizations and show these young students the possibilities. >> the founders credit the success to parent involvement, and college prep classes. that's that's your new york >> be sure to check out the fox five ny weather app. we mostly have good news. it features daily hourly forecast and tracks the weather right where you are. th

prize for excellence in teaching from harvard, and the outstanding teacher award from the city university of new york. he is very tall. [laughter] and three years ago, i was honored to present him with our annual abraham lincoln book award for his excellent "lincoln: 100 days." please welcome louis masur. [applause] dr. masur: my thanks to ron for that wonderful introduction. we need this evening, not in sorrow, but in gladness of heart. that is aligned with which lincoln opened what would turn out to be his last speech. it had taken him a couple of days to write that line and in many ways, it was a classic lincoln line, not in sorrow. he had known so much sorrow, personal sorrow, the death of his son in the white house. he certainly had melancholic tendencies. what is not emphasized the other side of his personality, the gladness of heart. the sense of joy, sense of hopelessness, an attitude, as he attitudelness, an as he said when he left springfield, let us hope that all will yet be well. he always looked ahead that way. i think often of the letter defending mccullough he wrote to mccullough in de

new york minute. minute. >> the city university of new york hosted a job fair on the west side. 100 companies from apple to yelp introduced students and graduates for positions. recruiters were looking to fill internships and part-time openings at well. >> it gives the students a central place to meet about opportunities that are available in the city. jobs are on the rise. it provides a central location that facilitates their employment. christina: scholars joined in at john jay college. teenagers learned about job opportunities in finance, healthcare, real estate and law. >> we wanted to bring successful executives here from wall street and from civil service organizations to show these young men the possibilities for themselves. >> reporter: founders credit the success to longer school hours, parent involvement and college and that's your new york minute. sfx: crowd cheering sfx: crowd booing sfx: crowd chanting sfx: crowd cheering [ grinding metal ] whoa, that doesn' t look good. no, not you. ordinary fuels can clog your engine with dirt. it' s like lugging this around... it' s dragging down your fu

in response, dean of the city university of new york law school michelle anderson called on oklahoma to change the statute, which she said "creates a huge loophole for sexual abuse that makes no sense." the white house has backed calls for greece to continue to implement widespread austerity measures following president obama's meeting with german chancellor angela merkel earlier this week. greece and its international creditors are once again at odds as they negotiate the terms of greece's bailout and the extent of the austerity measures creditors can impose. on wednesday, white house spokesperson josh earnest told reporters the administration believes greece must follow through on structural reforms. >> we are very supportive of the efforts that members of the eu have made to deal with the financial challenges posed by greece's finances. part of that agreement included greece following through on a number of structural reforms. and we certainly believe that greece has the responsibility to do that. amy: we'll have more on greece with former greek finance minister yanis varoufakis a

associate professor of english at the john jay college of criminal justice, which is part of a city university of new york she is also founder and academic director of a group called: prison to college to two cep program, which is what? guest: it is a credit bearing college program in a prison in upstate new york that allows students to take college classes on the inside while incarcerated and guaranteed a spot in the university of new york system upon release, so it's a college program prison, but also eight reentry program that makes higher education the centerpiece of a former incarcerated persons new line. host: which other nations did you look at it why? guest: i visited nine nations. rwanda, uganda, south africa, jamaica, thailand, brazil, australia, singapore and norway and my overall vision was to part, one was to rethink some of the fundamentals of our criminal justice system and specifically our prison system by way of other countries and rethink the fundamental concept of which are prison system relies and the other one was that i wanted to broaden our conversation, which i think is certainly a

we have been talking with mickey blum of baruch college and the city university of new york. from new york. think of much for your time. up next, we will be taking more of your phone calls and tweets on reforming the tax code, how you would simplify it. we will be getting your thoughts on that in just a moment. first, our guest on newsmakers this week will be jim jordan of ohio. the full interview will be on air tomorrow at 10:00. explains why he the freedom caucus is not supporting republican budget plans, and as a result, they're not enough republicans to pass a budget for this deadline. [video clip] hit $19ebt just trillion. this year's annual deficit is going to be higher than expected. within that context, we said, look, maybe we should not spend $30 billion more, maybe we on spendingthe line . many times we have had to go to an unopposed, we may have to do that again. we understand that. what we have to do is what the freedom caucus is all about which is standing up for the countless families who believe that washington has forgotten, we need to start controlling spendi

it is new york state, then new york city, which is an entirely different universe. about half of all the democratic voters are based in the new york five boroughs. tend to votegrants democrat as well. it is the rest of the state where the republicans tend to get their heavy votes. it is giant hearing on all counts, whether you are talking immigration issues, inequality issues, which is sanders' big issue. inequality.pital of some people call it a giant state, the critical state in going forward. that is where the rays will enter its homestretch, so to speak. genie: douglas herbert, thank you so much for your insight. we have a special treat for fashion forward fans of james bond. a show featuring 50 years of the super spy + oh has opened. superspy's style has opened. take a look. plays]bond theme >> the james bond tsonga is the longest -- the james bond saga is a modest in history of movies. an entire exhibition is dedicated to the world most famous spy, 007. it's starts off with the famous aston martin, but it is not all about big cars and gadgets, but also about fashion and sty

city and the american empire. a conversation with new york university history professor thomas bender. that betweenes 1945 and 1950, post world war ii new york city became a heaven for exiles. the museum of the city of new york posted this hour-long event. it is now my great pleasure to introduce our speakers. they have four bios in our program. an intellectual and cultural historian, whose many books include new york intellect, the unfinished city, and a nation among nations. atis professor of history new york university. david reid is editor of "sex, death and god and l.a." his essays, articles, reviews and interviews have appeared in vanity fair, the paris review, the new york times, the washington post, los angeles times book review and various anthologies. what you please join me in welcoming david reid to a speak about his book and and then be joined by professor bender. [applause] mr. reid: thank you, lily. it's a pleasure and honor to be here in connection with this distinguished series. this is a memorable occasion for me because it is my first powerpoint presentation. [laughter] so bear with me. i might be the only person in america who does not have experienced in this medium.

stuart: those who live in new york city and can't stand the bugs. i want to move on to the university of missouri which has been the scene of several race related protest the past year. trillion, that school is now in real trouble. >> i think for dorm so close. they see fund-raising way down. they see enrollment significantly down. this is really damage the brand. it's no surprise. who wants to send their kids to a university where the student if they are the educators. that's not how you get an education. stuart: enrollment is down 5%. they've got a budget deficit of $32 million. what is this about those protesters who demanded the open-air save space? would you want to generate something? >> this is my favorite. about 7000 pages of mehsud

research centers include stanford, ucla, university of texas, ander and certain cancer society, university of pennsylvania and memorial sloan-kettering in new york city. parker said research will allow the institute to market therapies for parents. in the newsroom i am janet o. >> thank you. call it the power of love the video you have to see on epic lip lock that stops for no one. >> a 70-year-old woman has a nine day ordeal in the desert. how she get creative to be found. human hepati-irus... >>c virus. there are a lot of different kinds of yucky germs. but not all disinfecting wipes... are approved to kill the same number of them. lysol wipes are approved to kill more types of germs than clorox. don't pick just any wipe. try that one! this cold and flu season lysol that. >> a strong 6.9 earthquake struck this morning in myammar at 6:55 this morning our time. so far there are no reports of major injuries or damage. prince william and kate are traveling in india and physical the earthquake. they, too, are unharmed. >> nine days lost in the arizona desert. do you think you could five? the grandmother is alive today because she led rescuers right to h

and cultural historian as many books include new york intellect, the unfinished city, and a nation of nations. these professor of history at new york university. editor of "sex, death and god and l.a." reviewsys, articles, and interviews have appeared in vanity fair, the paris review, the new york times, the , los angelesst times book review and various anthologies. what you please join me in welcoming david reid, to a spiegel of it was fecal about his book and of each other professor bender. -- and then be joined by professor bender. [applause] mr. reid: thank you, lily. it's a pleasure and honor to be here in connection with this distinguished series. this is a memorable occasion for me because it is my first powerpoint presentation. [laughter] so bear with me. i might be the only person in america who does not have experienced in this medium. -- got thet clicking microphone adjusted. great. survey just a very brief of new york pictorially. we begin with this. it's a fantastic shot of the financial district in the mid-1930's. series, changing new york. here you have the classic vista. the topless tower. the alabaster walls. the fortress of

dang, executive director of caaav, organizing asian communities, and to john liu former new york , city comptroller and professor of public finance at cuny and columbia university. when we come back, we will talk about flint, michigan. the poisoning of an american city. charges have been brought against three michigan officials . we will speak with award-winning journalist who helped to break the story of what happened in flint. stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. i am in denver, colorado with nermeen shaikh in new york. we're on a 100-city tour. we will be at boulder, theater tonight. on friday night, we will be at colorado college in colorado springs. but right now we are turning to michigan. nermeen: we turn now to michigan where the first criminal charges have been filed in the ongoing flint water contamination crisis that exposed nearly 100,000 residents to high levels of lead. two state employees have been charged with misleading the u.s. government about the problem. michigan department of environmental quality employees stephen busch and michael prysby. meanwhile, a flin

of the 100 city tour, now in salt lake city, utah. we're headed to colorado today. we're broadcasting from the pbs studios at the university of utah in salt lake city. back in new yorkvoters are heading to the polls today in new york for both the democratic and republican primary in one of the most closely watched races of the election. in the republican race, donald trump has a commanding lead in the polls. on the democratic side, vermont senator bernie sanders has touted his brooklyn roots and is hoping to pull a major upset in new york, keeping his streak of victories alive. he has won eight of the last nine contests. but hillary clinton, who served eight years as a senator from new york, has remained in the lead in every opinion poll. on monday, clinton addressed supporters in flushing, queens. happy to be here in reaching out to every voter throughout queens, throughout new york city, throughout the state in order to turn people out to vote tomorrow because the kind of future that we represent where we break down barriers, we give people a chance to get ahead, and where we support immigrants and the dreams that immigrants have brought to our shores all of these

new york city but for the gop, the focus is midtown. all eyes on new york city which has found itself square in the middle of the political universe. tonight, donald trump, ted cruz, and john kasich will put on tuxes and play nice at the gop gala at the grand hyatt. a 1,000 a pop dinner that aids what happens nsdz might make news and what happens outside may also too. over 30 different causes are planning to disrupt gala they distrump. also protest donald trump, tens of thousands of demonstrators could show. there is some concern that this rally could mirror what happened at anti-trump rally in chicago that turn violent this year at a time when both delegates greatly matter. >> we have to bring the voter back in. i can win -- >> donald trump holds the lead but ted cruz is shopping for dell tbats and a new mammoth poll shows john kasich is solidly in second place. >> what donald is unhappy about is in the last three weeks there have been a total of 11 elections in four states. and we beaten donald in all 11 elections. >> we have to keep beginning and convention people want to know that. >> and john kasich also having a pretty good w

city has universal pre-tape. -- and mayor deblasio for making sure that new york city has universal pre-k. this is an issue about whether or not the honor and to nurture the potential of everyone. i think that is what america should be about. every single person deserves the chance to live up to their god-given potential. and learning starts in the first five years. in elementary and secondary school, i intend to be a good partner with america's teachers to support our educators to make sure we are doing what will work to lift our children. and, let's spend more time trying to encourage mp, -- encourage young people, particularly younger girls, to go into the stem courses. science, technology, engineering, mathematics. there are so many opportunities that are not being taken advantage of and again, 30 plus years ago we had a very high percentage of women graduating from college with degrees in computer sciences. what happened? some of what happened is the way women were treated in the work force when they got into tech . right now we know, looking at salaries and promotion opportunities, it is not equal. so while we encourage more young women to pursue these careers,

new york times story obama first lady michelle cost speaking schedule the spring, commencement speeches. give three commencement speeches this spring including jackson state university, santa fe indian school and the city college of new york. the story noting that the jackson state university speech which is historically black university will be april 23. for most of her time in the white house mrs. obama made a point of addressing at least one historically black university or college each year. if you want to read more about her speeches and what she is expected to say, that story is in the new york times, the white house letter column. the front page of the usa today this morning, president obama making appearance on fox news sunday. in that appearance defending hillary clinton over her private e-mail server and her private e-mail address issue. here is a clip from fox news sunday yesterday. [video clip] >> as you know there have been investigations, hearings, congress is looking at this. i have not been sorting through each aspect of this. here's what i know. hillary clinton was an outstanding secretary of state. she would never intentionally put america in any kind of jeopardy. why also know, because i handle

of the events we will be covering this week. on monday in new york city at new york university for several dorian journalist oscar martinez's talk on the origins of the current violence in el salvador, honduras and guatemala. and glenn greenwald and staff members of the intercept discuss the us government thrown warfare program at the bell house in brooklyn, new york. meg jacobs recalls america's energy crisis of the 1970s at the jimmy carter presidential library and museum in atlanta. that same evening at the free library of philadelphia, daniel schapiro, founder and director of harvard international negotiation program talks about how to resolve conflicts between governments. that is a look at other programs booktv is covering this week. look for them to air in the future on booktv. >> you are watchg booktv with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend, booktv, television for serious readers. >> coverage from the fourth annual book festival. with the politics of marriage, crime and more. tomorrow we are live with will hagood for in-depth, he will take your questions including his most recent, showdown, on the life of sup

georgetown university community mourning the loss of one of the school's vice president said that edward blatz, jr. passed away today. he played lacrosse, originally from garden city, new york. the school is making grief counselors available. the university has not said how he died. >>> the federal transit administration now investigating saturday night's incident on metro's red line in northwest d.c. that according to our news partners at wtop. the train operator reported the problem. they stopped and got everyone off. metro closed all stations between van ness and medical center. nobody was hurt. >>> the washington capitals moving on. heading to the second round after eliminating the flyers today in philadelphia. carol maloney is joining us. not easy for the players and fans, as well. >> you have to remind yourself to breath while you are on the couch. you know it is not an easy day. drama filled day in d.c. sports as it started they are moving on to face the pens. the schedule is tbd but we know the team needs the rest because the game was brutal. caps marching in to philly. noon start. taking care of business time in the second period. caps pushing it up. ovechkin battl

one in minnesota and another at the city college of new york and a third at howard university in washingtonially in the script and i was about to add that after you said it. somebody got on it. and added howard university. >>> the new cnn original series "united shades of america" comedian bell travels across the country and in the debut episode he tackles the issue of race in america. >> this guy said he was coming alo alone. why did i believe him? >> i'm going to let you know i'm wizard of the international keystone knights of the ku klux klan. >> reporter: don't you think it's hard to separate? >> catch the first episode in the series in a few hours "united shades of america" with w. kamau bell on cnn. >> thank you for sharing your time with us. >> "inside politics" with john king starts right now. >>> donald trump says not to worry. >> at some point i'm going to be so presidential that you people will be so bored. >> reporter: but his new campaign manager tries to

city. but for the next two weeks, and we have the show in new york city again, for the next two weeks, new york city is going to be the center of the political universee us a chance. >> just want a little spotlight for once. >> it will get all the spotlight as the fight for the nomination in both parties shows no sign of stopping. ted cruz scored a must-win victory comfortably beating trump 48% to 35%. governor john kasich won 14%. trump performed well and ended the night with three delegates. cruz has taken home 33 so far, six are yet to be decided. on the democratic side, bernie sanders extended his winning streak to six with a 14-point victory in wisconsin over hillary clinton but he verily made a dent in the race. >> how do you beat somebody by 13 points and only pick up three delegates? >> because the democrats have their "everybody gets a trophy" delegate allocation rules so you need to win by 25 to get a lot of delegates. >> whatsy that? >> the way they're allocated. it's allocated proportionally. >> why do they allocate it that way? >> because when they decided to do it this way -- >> sam has knowledge on this. let's go to sam. >> mark doesn'

. >> we have 1,000 children at nbc universal and 400 justust in new york city. we have a lot of children to choose from for this. >> we did. >> we hand-picked the best ones. we have one of our favorite producers, coordinating producer meredith and her adorable daughter mackenzie. tell us about this cute outfit. >> this is a floral print. these dresses are from burlington. her dress is like ten bucks. what we did to make the look cute but not cutesie, we went with floral but in a different way. oversized florals are big right now in a graphic print. what you see is lace in a flower pattern cutout. they have complementary colors and we took hair pins and put them on the shoes to make her shoes a little floral. >> she lost a front tooth. >> that looks good. hope you got a lot of dough for i'm sure daddy -- how much? five bucks! wow. >> good one. thanks. >> oh, looking good. we have one of our other favorite "today" producers, lana with her mom and son. tell us about their cute outfits. >> today happens to be national superhero day, actually. >> it's also blueberry pie day. >> i fee

new york city. this is the third poll in three-days to show donald trump with a lead of more than 30 points in new york. the latest one from quint pee ak university has him ahead by his latest mar again yet. kasich at 20 cruz at 19. they are talking about the results of colorado last weekend. trump continued to call the nominating process corrupt and also says the republican national committee should be ashamed of themselves. >> the system is absolutely rigged. it is a phony deal. i have millions of votes more but i have hundreds of delegates more. but that's not the same thing to me. >> the rnc is firing back. the chairman's twitter says nomination process known for a year and beyond it's the responsibility of the campaign to understand it. complaints now? give us all a break. >> hillary clinton holds on to a commanding lead in new york. she is at 53 percent. sand derps at 40. clinton picked up more. sanders is predicting a win in new york and he says he's hoping for a nomination after that. >> this is a campaign which has the momentum and is the campaign on the move. and we will win a major victory here in new york. >> today sanders is campaign

there is a contest on agenda with the universal pre-k. that the mayor's office has a fund for the city of new york to give was referred to as bridge loans to the preschools. they are too troubled to discover the contracts. they ensure the schools were eligible without meeting the requirements. the mayor would be using the city's fund as a personal slush fund. the department of education has dropped the providers and they report it plans to ask the city to repay the fund. >> i've said it before and i will say it again. everything we have done has been done with integrity. >> the mayor addressed the scandals that he is facing including this one.is the state election board. this metal was licked to the press and it accuses the mayor and his team of willful and fragrant violations of campaign finance laws. limits in order to win the state senate back in 2014. the memos author has referred the matter to the manhattan da . that suggestion is not sitting well with the bloodiest team who issued a retort saying sugarman has a shocking lack of understanding or a complete disregard of the most fundamental as

of the mayor's cornerstone agendas, universal pre-k. the new york post reports the mayor's office of contract services s the 50-year-old fund for the city of new york to give what is referred to as bridge loans to for preschools, to troubled to acquire city contracts. away his critics say is a way of assuring public schools to be eligible without media requirements. if true the mayor would be using the city's fund as a personal slush one. the department the department of education has a dropped these were pre-k providers, the posters planning to ask the city to repay that everything we have done the beginning has been done with integrity. >> reporter: at the mayor the multiple scandals on friday. including this one involving the state election board. this from a top investigator which leaked to the press accuses the mayor and his political team of willful and flagrant violations of campaign finance laws. deliberately circumventing donation limits in order to win the state senate in 2014. the authors memo referred it to the da. that is not sitting well with diblasio's team who issued a stated retort saying sugarman has shocking log of un

new york city and welcome to "mtp daily." we are just six days away from the delegate-rich new york primary, taking place in the center of the media universe. it's the home turf for three of the remaining candidates. and the first time in a generation that this state's primary might actually matter, or at least we in the media are telling you that it matters. we'll see if the candidates take it as seriously as the media does. but that said, new york does find itself playing a rare second fiddle tonight, to the big game in town. donald trump versus the rnc. the trump campaign continues to unload on his own party's nominates process. here's trump last night at a rally in new york. >> a republican system is absolutely rigged. it's a phoney deal. these are dirty tricksters. this is a dirty stick. and i'll tell you what. the rnc, the republican national committee, they should be ashamed of themselves for allowing this kind of crap to happen. i can tell you that. they should be ashamed of themselves. >> but he didn't stop there. here's trump a few hours later. >> you called them shenanigans. those are the rules. didn't you know those rules? >> i

family members say that the 27 year-old engineer was a 2011 graduate of drexel university and was a new york city native, and after graduation he decided to stay in fill because he loved the city. >> i am pleading, who hit my son. i forgive you. you need to know i forgive you. please come forward and let the world know, that people, let the police know. >> police say they have few leads in the investigation. anyone with any information is asked to come forward. >>> two people were killed when a small plane crashed on kit island in maryland. this happened before 1:00 near bay bridge airport. authorities have yet to identify those victims and the cause remains under investigation. >>> in campaign 2016, we are now a week away from the pennsylvania primary. first up though today is new york's turn. voters there are going to the polls to make their choice in the race for president. as cbs reporter we gentleman jiang tells you the front runners are hoping for victories in the empire state. >> donald trump started the day voting for himself on home turf in manhattan. >> i am really honored and putting i

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. >> all eyes are on new york city which has found itself squarely in the middle of the political universe. tonight donald trump, are putting on their tuxes to play nice.they will be at the gop gala at the grand hyatt. it's a $1000 dinner that aids the republican party. what happens inside my make news and what happens outside might also two. 30 different causes are planning to disrupt the gala and they dislike trump and his message. among the masses is a past apprentice contestant. there is tens of thousands of demonstrators showing up . there is some concern that this rally could mirror what happened at an anti-trump rally in chicago that turned violent earlier this year. >> tonight's event comes when voting delegates greatly matter. >> we have to bring it in. the bad part is that i could win . >> donald trump rosalie but ted cruz is shopping for delegates. the new poll shows john >> there has been 11 elections in four states and with donald and all the elections. >> we will keep on going. >> there is more good news. the new york daily has endorsed him at never trump, never cruise either

quality full day pre- >> 71,000 kids, 4-year-olds in new york city now getting universal pre-k. 19,000 before you took office. so that process a lot of people say educators, begins to narrow the income inequality that you believe needs so much narrowing. >> look, we have to address level. because as americans and as new yorkers, we've not believed in society. the history of america says we believe in equality and opportunity, but second this is not going to be sustainable to have an economy where everybody else makes it and everybody backwards. when you get kids you not only set up that child's future, because we're all going to need better and better educations to compete and be effective. second also taking a huge expense off the family. pre-k if you have to pay for the same thing for the 4-year- old at a private facility, it's $10,000 or $15,000. >> or higher. >> that's out of the struggling budget so it has an immediate impact on reducing the inquestion quality and the burdens people face. >> let's get in the weeds little bit about the campaign. because you're backing hillary clinton. you talked about raising a tax on the wealthy

city at one time, but for the gop the focus is here in midtown. all eyes are on new york city which has found itself square in the middle of the political universe. tonight donald trump, or ted cruz and john kasich will put on their tuxes and play nice at the state's annual gop gala at the grand hyatt, a $1,000 a pop dinner that aids the republican party. what happens inside might make news, and what happens also may also. over 30 different causes are planning to disrupt the gal that. they dislike trump and his message. some past apprentice contestant, also this group, protest donald trump, tens of thousands of demonstrators could show. there is some concern that this rally could mirror what happened at an anti-trump rally in earlier this year. tonight's event comes at a time when votes and delegates greatly matter. >> we have to bring the voter back into it. the bad part of it is i could win -- >> donald trump holds the lead, but ted cruz is shopping for delegates. and a new monmouth poll shows john kasich is solidly in second mace. >> what donald is unhappy about in the last three weeks, there have been a total of 11 elections in four states, a

for trump of his now-defunct real estate school a judge deciding whether students at trump university were misled and left with debt. david lee miller live from the courthouse in new york cityly are the students saying? what is going on with this case, david lee? reporter: martha, many of the students are claiming now trump university was a classic case of bait and switch. after attending a free 9-minute seminar, they were -- 90 minute seminar, they were, instructors tried to sell them a $1495, three-day course. and then students were offered a $35,000 gold elite program according to the attorney general. more than 5,000 students were misled, taking the courses between 2005 and 2011. and despite claims by trump university instructors that they were personally selected by donald trump, that is what the advertising literature says, the attorney general says not a single one was actually hand-picked. the attorney general also says no specific trump techniques or strategies were taught during the seminars. one former student said in an affidavit, martha, quoting, i was unable to get my refund and still paying off debts from my trump tuition. donald trump received 25,000 of my m

a full day of rallies planned in washington heights, university heights, long island city and harlem. the midwood native's son still has some catching up to do if he wants to win the new york democratic primary and his party's presidential nomination. >> i spent the first 18 years of my life in apartment 2c right here. >> bernie sanders played up his brooklyn roots this afternoon right outside his boyhood home. >> right on this street i spent thousands of hours playing punch ball. >> but as far as sanders is concerned, east 26th street is a world away from wall street, something he made very clear a couple of hours later at a rally in green point. >> we don't have a super pac. no, we're not getting money from we're doing it the very old-fashioned way. >> sanders has tried to portray democratic front-runner hillary clinton as wall street's candidate, a strategy that's worked well in some states. a big win here in new york would make a big dent in bernie sanders' deficit. but since most of new york's delegates will be awarded proportionately. he would need a big win to gain significant ground. >> hello, buffalo! >> clinton campaigned upstate today and focused far more attent

university finds a replacement. >>> you may have already noticed this. the amount of time new york city subway riders spend waiting between trains is getting longer. by the office of state controller thomas denapoli. as of june 2015, only 74.8% of trains actually arrived on time. the mta's goal is 80.7%. the number 5 train rolled in as the worst of the bunch with a success rate of just 66.5%. and that is followed by the number 6 train, which has just a success rate of 66.8%. the a train is at 67.4%. the best performing line, the g train, at 81.3%. the report blasts the mta's use of wait assessment, saying it gives riders an inaccurate view of how the system is performing and that it that the subway is working better than it actually is. the mta is denouncing the findings, saying the audit includes misunderstandings and outright misrepresentations. i guess you'll just know when you ride the subway. an accused killer who escaped from a psychiatric facility. authorities say mark alexander adams and anthony gardner broke out of the hospital in washington state yesterday. they were both deem

trump has more than half of the vote in new york city where he was born and also on long island and upstate new york. a universityoll has mr. trump leading in new york with 56 percent and cruz and kasich at 20 and 19 percent. looking in pennsylvania. 39 percent. and cruz and kasich at 30 and 20. >> and hillary clinton calls home in new york. mrs. clinton 54- 42%. and clinton is 50 and sanders at the 44. and surprising numbers in november. emily is a democratic strategist who worked in the 2008 huckabee campaign. kevin, let me say. new york, new york, you can make it here you can make it anywhere. ted cruz and bernie sanders can't. you expect it to hold out on april 19th in >> absolutely. this is donald trump's home turf. he will do well. and hillary clinton, this is one of three adopted states and i expect her to do well as well. that doesn't help them with the problem. trump is having a challenge. if he's not going to get to 1237. he has to appear to have the momentum going in the convention and to have a mandate. hillary is struggling. she can't put bernie sanders away. and that doesn't mean they will not win,

of shakespeare on book tv. >> water industry executives, analysts, and journalists discuss financing and policy at an event at columbia university's earth institute in new york city. this is about an hour. >> good morning. i'm based here in washington dc for the ge water business. ge is one of the most advanced leading water treatment technologies. we have 50,000 customers in over 130 countries. on tuesday ofr attending the white house water summit. i know you were there. probably others. one of the interesting things i heard was from president obama's science and technology advisor. he said wall numbers are almost never anything -- never everything, they are almost always a great starting point. i think where you talked about the state of the nation's water challenges, you laid out some numbers that are very sobering. that the american society of engineers released a report, giving the country's structure a grade of d-. i was a history major. we are losing 7 billion gallons of water each and every day through that even though we experienced routes that our unprecedented in our history in places like california. but i will come back to john , he said that while t

of smart politics." he will be joining us from our new york city studio. cityweekend, our c-span tour continues as we take booktv in american history tv to alabama, the home of the university of alabama. we will feature the history and literary life of this other and city all weekend. here is a preview. the mayor of tuscaloosa talking about its civil war and civil rights history, and the city today. [video clip] in the centrals part of alabama, 50 miles west of birmingham. hub of what happens in the black belt of alabama. when you look at the tuscaloosa war history, we were accidental intervenors in the war. we could have played a larger role if the capital would not have been moved in 1846 because of an unfair economic incentive that people in montgomery offered for the capital. if it had not moved, tuscaloosa could have been the cradle of the confederacy. during the civil war, business leaders were opposed to tuscaloosa being a part of the war effort. when we resisted we were punished. university was turned into a war college. parts of the city and university were burned down as a result. 100 years later, when we get to the civil rights movement, ascaloosa decided to tak