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MetroFocus: March 13, 2023
Season 2023
Episode 8106
The killing of a New York City grandmother in her Upper West Side apartment is reinforcing fears among older New Yorkers that they’re not safe in the city. It’s also empowering others to spread the potentially life-saving lessons of martial arts to seniors. “New York Times” reporter Maria Cramer, former NYS judge Doris Ling-Cohan, and Gray Panthers NYC president Jack Kupferman join us to discuss.

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TO CATCH HER SON’S KILLERS; NEW YORK’S RESPONSE TO THE OVERDOSE EPIDEMIC

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LYME: “THE QUIET EPIDEMIC”

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“AGING TOGETHER IN NEW YORK”

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DANIEL PENNY IS CHARGED WITH SECOND-DEGREE MANSLAUGHTER IN THE DEATH OF JORDAN NEELY

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KRISTI YAMAGUCHI DISCUSSES THE 2023 JAPAN PARADE; TECHNOLOGY THAT COULD CHANGE HUMANITY

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LEGAL TROUBLES FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP & REP. GEORGE SANTOS; NYC’S FIRST FEMALE FIREFIGHTER

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PROTECTING NEW YORK FROM CLIMATE CHANGE; INSIDE AKWESASNE FREEDOM SCHOOL

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SPECIAL METROFOCUS FRONTPAGE FORECAST

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“ANXIOUS NATION”: DOCUMENTARY EXPLORES THE ANXIETY CRISIS AND OUR CHILDREN

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ACTRESS AND ACTIVIST SOPHIA BUSH; UPCOMING CIVILIAN MISSION TO ORBIT THE MOON

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EXPLORING HATE: “MISSING GENERATIONS”; “SPOTLIGHT ON ANTISEMITISM”

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YALE PROFESSORS REVEAL THE SECRET TO A “LIFE WORTH LIVING”