There is a happy update on a Long Island man, and one of our CBS News colleagues, who took his search for a kidney donor to Times Square. AndreaGrymesTV reports.
, one of the most popular spots in the world, is inundated with humongous advertisements. But one was a bit different in December 2020. resident Marc Weiner with the caption,"My name is Marc. I need a kidney! YOU can help."
"Being on dialysis isn't easy, and juggling a full-time job and a family. I want to be healthier, and the way to do that is to find a kidney donor," Weiner told CBS2's Andrea Grymes.Weiner is married and works for CBS News. He was diagnosed with cancer in 2015 and lost both kidneys. He's cancer-free now, but was on dialysis three days a week.
Weiner was just looking for someone to donate a kidney on his behalf - not even a perfect match. That selfless act would punch his ticket to the
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