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Are delivered by a system of extraordinary scale and complex engineering. Man water is essential to the economic viability of new york city. Reliable infrastructure and Reliable Delivery of water is a must. You have to reinvest in the infrastructure every single minute to keep it current. Hurwitz we have the stock exchange, we have the United Nations failure can have a dramatic impact on the nation, and even internationally. So theres a really keen awareness that you always have to be fixing the system. Things corrode, they rust. They get to where you turn them on and nothing happens. But it i...

And now, its an expectation. Narrator over 300 Million People live in the United States. And each person uses an average of 100 gallons of water every day. Man what it takes to actually make clean water is somewhat a mystery to most customers. Woman so how does water get from the river into your house, or here at school . Woman somebody has to bring that water to us, and somebody has to take it away when were finished with it. Man the Water Infrastructure is vital for disease protection, fire protection, basic sanitation, economic development, and for our quality of life. Man you just cant vis...

And when you compare that to how much we pay for electricity and gas, cable tv, and internet, the bottom line is, in the United States, we dont pay a heck of a lot for water. Curtis at an average cost of about 2. 50 for 1,000 gallons of tap water, it is a great bargain. Garvin but the rates that are being charged for water are insufficient to replace existing systems and to expand existing systems. Narrator because original Infrastructure Investments were frequently subsidized by the federal government, Water Pricing was often calculated without accounting for the initial cost to build the sys...

For nearly two weeks fire crews have been battling the fire around Yosemite National park. Crews are using a drone to fly over the massive blaze to look for flames breaking out. The family of a florida teenager is suing the miami beach and the city hsaying that the police usd Excessive Force when they tased the teenager and for refusing to giving the teen proper medical care. Tensions in syria drive u. S. Oil prices to a twoyear high sending Prices Higher and threatening to derail the economic recovery. I talked to someone who said that might an good thing. And looking at a city going through ...

Launched a new and needed voice in journalism. The New York Times calls it serious, straightforward news. Accurate, responsible says the washington post. And the Baltimore Sun says, instantly engaging and powerful. Al jazeera america, theres more to it. Hi, my name is jonathan betz, and im from dallas, texas, and im an anchor for Al Jazeera America. I started in a Small Television station in rural arkansas. Its a part of the country that often gets overlooked. But there are a lot of fascinating people there, a lot of fascinating stories there. I like that al jazeera will Pay Attention to those...