How Do We Fix the Infrastructure?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
Transportation engineer and Daily News columnist Sam Schwartz explains how federal funding discourages infrastructure maintenance, and Queens City Councilman David Weprin argues that the city needs a special commission to address infrastructure issues.

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