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Burke discusses progress after institutional abuse reports

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In the wake abuse at state- and privately-run group homes and institutions exposed by Danny Hakim of the New York Times, the Office of People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) issued a six-month progress report on changes the agency has made. 'New York NOW' sits down with OPWDD Commissioner Courtney Burke as she talks about the next steps the agency plans to take to make sure this sort of abuse doesn't happen again. Watch video below.