{"id":32966,"date":"2016-08-12T18:46:08","date_gmt":"2016-08-12T18:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acprimetime.wpengine.com\/?p=32966"},"modified":"2016-08-12T18:50:19","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T18:50:19","slug":"inside-atlantic-citys-boom-and-bust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acprimetime.com\/inside-atlantic-citys-boom-and-bust\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Voices from Atlantic City. PBS Special Report."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cVoices from Atlantic City\u201d tells the story of the rise and fall of this gambling and entertainment mecca through the unique perspectives of local stakeholders \u2013 once prosperous card dealers, cocktail waitresses, construction workers and others \u2014 who lost their jobs or are hanging on to them by a thread, yet who still manage to have hope for the future.<\/p>\n<p>In this first episode of \u201cVoices from Atlantic City,\u201d we learn about the heady optimism as Atlantic City pioneered the idea of using casino gaming to revitalize a depressed urban community.<\/p>\n<p><em>NJTV created a comprehensive series that looks into the history of Atlantic City, from its booming heydays through its decline and what hope the resort city has in reviving its fortunes for the future. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/rundown\/inside-atlantic-citys-boom-bust\/?hl=1&amp;noRedirect=1\" target=\"_blank\">Watch entire series here.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>PART 1: THE PROMISE<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/player.pbs.org\/viralplayer\/2365817470\" width=\"650\" height=\"454\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/rundown\/inside-atlantic-citys-boom-bust\/?hl=1&amp;noRedirect=1\" target=\"_blank\">WATCH entire series<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cVoices from Atlantic City\u201d tells the story of the rise and fall of this gambling and entertainment mecca through the unique perspectives of local stakeholders \u2013 once prosperous card dealers, cocktail waitresses, construction workers and others \u2014 who lost their jobs or are hanging on to them by a thread, yet who still manage to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":32968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>VIDEO: Voices from Atlantic City. 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