David L. Lewis

Investigations Editor, WNYC News

David L. Lewis appears in the following:

A Magical $16 Million Fish Carousel Opens Today

Thursday, August 20, 2015

A singular new attraction in Battery Park brings wonder — and a few tears.

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Nightmarish Train Tunnel Delays. Whose Problem Is It?

Thursday, August 20, 2015

WNYC
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie takes a helicopter when tunnel traffic is bad. Most commuters don't have that option. Maybe Washington will help.

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Governor's Legionnaires Hotline Hangs Up on Callers

Monday, August 17, 2015

WNYC
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's new mandate also includes regulations for cooling towers. 

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Ain’t No Mountain High Enough

Friday, August 14, 2015

WNYC
In the documentary "Meru," three climbers attempt to scale a Himalayan peak considered to be an impossible climb.

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What Does Sen. Schumer's Opposition to Iran Deal Mean?

Friday, August 07, 2015

Sen. Schumer has been described as the most influential Jewish politician in Congress, but that doesn't mean his opposition to the Iran nuclear deal will jeopardize it. 

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Can You Tell Who Is Homeless?

Friday, August 07, 2015

WNYC
Stylish, handsome and talented, Mark Reay doesn't consider himself homeless. Do you?

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On Race, Not the Same Hillary Clinton

Tuesday, August 04, 2015

Voters are burning to discuss race, and a newly fluent Hillary Clinton is happy to oblige.

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How Gov. Cuomo Is Getting His (Political) Groove Back

Monday, August 03, 2015

WNYC
With a lackluster legislative session behind him, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is using the levers of executive power to mend fences and tend to his base.

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Vidal vs. Buckley

Friday, July 31, 2015

WNYC
The documentary "Best of Enemies” draws upon rich archival footage to revisit the infamous 1968 televised debates between William F. Buckley and Gore Vidal.

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Falling in Love With a Screen Name

Friday, July 24, 2015

WNYC
"A Gay Girl in Damascus: The Amina Profile” examines the search for a Syrian blogger who made international headlines with the mysterious end of an on-line affair.

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Analysis: Trump's Style Wins Early Support

Monday, July 20, 2015

Trump's continued success will rely on what Republican voters think about his views on other issues.

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Family and Faith Guide Eric Garner's Mother a Year After His Death

Friday, July 17, 2015

WNYC
Gwen Carr enjoys a day as a regular person after an unusually painful year.

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Garner's Death Speeds Change At NYPD

Friday, July 17, 2015

WNYC
The death that sparked a movement also brought new urgency to police reforms.

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Watchdog Group Sues to Close Campaign Finance Loophole

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

WNYC
A good government group takes to the courts after an attempt to change the law fails. 

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What Makes A 'Gay' Voice

Friday, July 10, 2015

WNYC
A hilarious exploration of the “gay” voice, featuring interviews with Margaret Cho, Tim Gunn, Dan Savage, David Sedaris and others.

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Schneiderman Unveils Special Prosecutor's Unit

Thursday, July 09, 2015

WNYC
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's new unit to investigate civilians deaths in encounters with police will rely on local prosecutors and investigators.

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Cuomo Promises Special Prosecutor "Soon"

Tuesday, July 07, 2015

WNYC
Governor Andrew Cuomo says he's prepared to sign an executive order giving the state's Attorney General the power to investigate deaths at the hands of police.

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The Life Behind The Voice

Friday, June 26, 2015

WNYC
“What Happened, Miss Simone?" explores the complicated life and career of singer Nina Simone.

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Cuomo Spent $690,538 in Legal Fees for the Birds (and an Oyster Bed)

Thursday, June 25, 2015

New York State took the federal government to court to use clean water funds for a new Tappan Zee bridge. It lost. 

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Albany Agreements on Everything from Rent Regs to School Funding — But No One's Happy

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

WNYC
Lawmakers announce a string of agreements and executive actions including an extension of rent regulations for New York City tenants and landlords.

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