Up Close: Restaurants requiring vaccines, CUNY forgiving student debt

Sunday, August 22, 2021
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- In this episode of Up Close, he owns one of the first private businesses in New York City to require COVID-19 vaccinations for both employees and customers.

Bill Ritter talks to restauranteur Danny Meyer about the challenges facing the restaurant industry during this pandemic and recession.
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Plus, the City University of New York spending $125 million to wipe out the debts of students.

That's the good news. So what's ahead for students who are returning for on-campus learning this fall, both in terms of fighting COVID and in fighting the tough times for New York budgets?

Bill discusses it all with CUNY Chancellor Felix Matos Rodriguez.
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