Danny Lewis appears in the following:
The American Museum of Natural History Theodore Roosevelt Statue Can Finally Come Down
Monday, June 21, 2021
New York City's Public Design Commission unanimously approved a plan to take down and relocate the controversial statue.
She Spent Years Trying To Spread The Word About Juneteenth. Now, She's Concerned The Holiday Could Lose Its Meaning.
Friday, June 18, 2021
The founder of Juneteenth NYC discusses her mixed feelings about it becoming a federal holiday, and the need for more celebrations of Black culture.
What Should Museums Look Like In An Age Of Protest?
Thursday, June 17, 2021
A new book by the former president and executive director of the Queens Museum examines the history of cultural institutions and how they chould change for the better.
NYC Mayoral Candidate Gives Open House Amid Questions About His Residency
Wednesday, June 09, 2021
A recent report in Politico raised questions about where Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams lived, and whether he was using public space for private use.
The American Museum Of Natural History's Gem And Mineral 'Nanny Room' Is No More
Thursday, June 03, 2021
The newly-renovated Hall of Gems and Minerals trades in its ramp-strewn indoor playground for huge specimens and a focus on connection.
How Some Staten Islanders Are Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy In Their Community
Friday, May 21, 2021
No zip code on Staten Island is reporting more than 50% of residents with their first shot.
Map Reveals How The Coronavirus Spread Around NYC—And The Dangers Of Health Precarity
Thursday, May 20, 2021
A new study analyzed tiny genetic differences in coronavirus samples to trace lineages of the germ that had infected patients around the city.
What The CDC's New Mask Guidance For Vaccinated People Means For The NYC Region
Friday, May 14, 2021
Precise messaging can decide whether the holdouts ultimately seek a COVID-19 shot. Dropping mask restrictions might accomplish the opposite.
Plastic Straws Will Soon Be Available Only Upon Request
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
The New York City Council passed legislation aimed at limiting the use of plastic straws in the five boroughs.
What NY Parents Should Know About COVID Vaccines For 12-To-15-Year-Olds
Monday, May 10, 2021
While the majority of children appear to not get extremely sick because of the coronavirus, the vaccine will prevent them from spreading it to others.
Want To Help India? Donating To Small Organizations May Be Your Best Bet
Thursday, May 06, 2021
Some Indian New Yorkers are urging people to donate to local volunteers and mutual aid funds.
New York City Will Restart Curbside Composting, But Critics Say It's A Missed Opportunity For More
Thursday, April 22, 2021
City officials say they're determining how best to expand composting in the future.
After A Broadway Producer Steps Back, What Happens Next?
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
The Washington Post's Peter Marks explains who Scott Rudin is, and what might happen next.
As Billions Of Cicadas Swarm The East Coast, The Tri-State Area May Stay Silent
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
New York, Connecticut, and northern New Jersey may be left out of this year's noisy mating ritual.
The Plan For Getting Sports Fans Back To New York Stadiums This Fall Will Be Complicated
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
The Erie County executive wants the Buffalo Bills' stadium filled with fans next fall...all of them vaccinated. But WNYC's Danny Lewis says that'll be complicated.
Remembering Dandy, The New York Yankees' Short-Lived Mascot
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
The pear-shaped, pinstriped mascot ran afoul of team owner George Steinbrenner even before he made his debut.
What To Expect As Governor Cuomo's Deadline For Police Reform Looms
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Gothamist
Hundreds of police departments across the state have to submit reform plans or face losing state funding.
Where Mayoral Candidates Are Getting Their Money, And How They're Spending It
Friday, March 19, 2021
With several months still to go before the primary, Democratic mayoral candidates have amassed serious campaign war chests.
After Months Of Delays, NYPD Watchdog Published Officers' Misconduct Records
Thursday, March 04, 2021
The database allows the public a glimpse into civilians' complaints against individual police officers.
Pandemic Mortgage Defaults Have Nearly Reached Great Recession Levels
Monday, March 01, 2021
"Even with a forbearance, it may be difficult for them to meet their other financial obligations."
