David L. Lewis appears in the following:
Turnout Is Up In New York Congressional Primaries, But Still Trails Other States
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
New York voting laws make it more difficult to cast a ballot, and it shows.
With Crowley's Defeat, New York Voters Send a Big Message
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
The progressive wing of the party hadn't won much this cycle. That changed on Tuesday, when Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez upset the ten-term Congressman and Queens Democratic Party boss.
Veteran GOP Dirt Digger Hired to Protect It at Trump's EPA
Friday, June 22, 2018
The new chief of staff in the New York-New Jersey office of the Environmental Protection Agency is a New York-based political operative who specializes in slamming election opponents.
The Cost of Making Champions
Friday, June 22, 2018
The documentary “Love Means Zero” profiles the controversial tennis coach Nick Bollettieri and his broken relationship with Andre Agassi.
In Hudson Valley Swing District, Democrats Say Their Primary Concern Is The General Election
Thursday, June 21, 2018
New York's 19th district is almost as big as New Jersey. Undecided voters have seven Democrats to choose from, and they're most interested in which one can win.
Wim Wenders Profiles the Pope
Friday, May 18, 2018
In the documentary “Pope Francis: A Man of His Word,” filmmaker Wim Wenders interviews the pontiff on an array of topics.
NYC Invests in Future of Gotham Women
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
City Hall is launching a $450,000 initiative to help women access city services — and level the economic playing field.
Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Formative Years
Friday, May 11, 2018
The documentary “Boom For Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat,” profiles the artist through the eyes of his peers.
With Control of the House at Stake, National Democrats Tangle with Locals
Monday, May 07, 2018
Some New York and New Jersey candidates say national Democrats put their thumbs on the scale before the campaigns had a chance to play out.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has a Sense of Humor
Friday, May 04, 2018
The documentary RBG examines the career of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, demonstrating her courage and humor.
Remembering Robert Kennedy
Friday, April 27, 2018
The Netflix series “Bobby Kennedy for President” traces the political education of the candidate who was assassinated in 1968.
City Amps Up Student Voter Registration Day
Monday, April 23, 2018
For the first time ever, the city will hold its annual Student Voter Registration Day at every public high school citywide — making it nearly ten times the size of earlier efforts.
In Tuesday's Special Election, All Eyes on Westchester
Monday, April 23, 2018
Tuesday will see special elections to fill 11 open legislative seats — but all eyes are on the 37th Senate District, which could alter the balance of power in state government.
When Rape Kits Go Untested
Friday, April 20, 2018
The documentary “I Am Evidence” investigates the crisis of hundreds of thousands of rape kits that went untested across the United States until activists stepped in.
ICE Age in the Courts
Friday, April 13, 2018
Under President Trump, immigration authorities have arrested at least 150 non-citizens in and around courthouses across, according to a tally by advocates. Brooklyn leads the pack.
Amazing Grace Jones
Friday, April 13, 2018
The documentary “Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami” combines performance and intimate observation to profile the singer, model and style icon.
The Rise and Fall of ACORN
Friday, April 06, 2018
One-line: The documentary “ACORN and the Firestorm” traces the 40-year history of an activist organization brought down by a right wing attack.
Across Upstate, Curiosity and Skepticism Await Cynthia Nixon
Wednesday, April 04, 2018
Governor Cuomo still has wide support among Democrats, but it’s softer upstate than in New York City. Nixon will try to build on support from the Bernie wing of the party.
Another Wall Street Time Bomb
Friday, March 30, 2018
The documentary “The China Hustle” tells a story of global financial corruption that could be a ticking time bomb for Wall Street.
Greenwich Village Street Renamed for Legendary Congresswoman Bella Abzug
Thursday, March 29, 2018
Bella Abzug, one of the city's fiercest champions for women's rights and progressive causes, is getting her own street.
