David L. Lewis appears in the following:
NYPD Misled Public About Response to #MeToo: Report
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
The NYPD has ignored warnings for more than a decade that it's not putting enough resources into investigating adult sex crimes, according to a city watchdog report.
Gloria Allred Is Ready to Fight
Friday, March 23, 2018
The documentary “Seeing Allred” profiles the prolific attorney Gloria Allred and her legal crusades on behalf of women and minorities.
Corporate Lobbyist Is Behind New Anti-Union Subway Ads in City
Thursday, March 22, 2018
A lobbyist known for creating shadowy non-profit organizations launched an ad campaign blaming New York's union labor for bad subway performance.
Whistleblowers Sue City's Top Health Insurance Providers
Friday, March 16, 2018
A lawsuit against the top health insurance providers for New York City employees, retirees and their families seeks more than $1 billion, alleging fraud against city taxpayers.
When a Sex Cult Moves In
Friday, March 16, 2018
The Netflix series “Wild Wild Country” looks back on the controversial religious leader Bhagwan Rajneesh, who was accused of leading a sex cult in rural Oregon.
NYPD Union Boss Calls For Parole Board Scalps
Thursday, March 15, 2018
Fiery PBA president Pat Lynch says a cop killer should never go free. He says Governor Cuomo needs to act.
Cuomo's Cuts Hit 'Close to Home'
Thursday, March 15, 2018
The "Close to Home" program puts juvenile delinquents in local group homes instead of upstate prisons. The Cuomo administration says the state should no longer fund it with the city.
Remembering War Photographer Chris Hondros
Friday, March 09, 2018
For the 150th edition of Documentary of the Week, Thom Powers and Raphaela Neihausen pay tribute to their late friend and the documentary about his life.
Policing in a Time of Crisis
Friday, March 02, 2018
The eight-part Netflix series “Flint Town” spends a year inside the police department in the Michigan city reeling from a water crisis.
The Rise of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Friday, February 23, 2018
The new documentary “Tell Them We Are Rising” tells an expansive story of historically black colleges and universities, known as HBCUs.
Under Trump, the Great Gowanus Canal Superfund Cleanup Gets More Uncertain
Thursday, February 22, 2018
Some 30 polluters are responsible for restoring the Brooklyn waterway. But there are big questions whether President Trump’s EPA will make them clean it up.
Schumer: Democrats' Priority Is Universal Background Checks on Gun Sales
Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Experts estimate that 40 percent of gun sales don't require a federal background check of the buyer, but polls show that at least 80 percent of Americans support the requirement.
NYC Board of Elections Disputes De Blasio's Claim it Lacks Vision
Sunday, February 18, 2018
Executive director Michael Ryan responded cautiously to the mayor's proposed DemocracyNYC agenda — and his critique of the board.
How We Judge Prosecutors
Sunday, February 18, 2018
Thousands descended on Albany for the annual Black and Latino Legislators weekend, and criminal-justice reform was at the top of the agenda.
This Week in Politics: Can De Blasio Summon the Spirit to "Save Our Democracy?"
Saturday, February 17, 2018
The mayor's State of the City turns into a battle cry on the State of Our Democracy.
Black Lives on Film
Friday, February 16, 2018
The trail-blazing filmmaker St. Clair Bourne is the subject of a retrospective at the Metrograph, presenting his films on Paul Robeson, Amiri Baraka, Langston Hughes and more.
Civilian Complaint Review Board Takes On Sexual Harassment and Assault By Police
Thursday, February 15, 2018
The standing policy for years had been for the board to pass those cases off to the NYPD's Internal Affairs Bureau.
The Future of Gateway is in Congress' Hands
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Leaders behind the Gateway Project are running out of options for funding, after President Trump's budget and infrastructure plan did nothing to advance the project.
Meet the Partisans in This 'Nonpartisan' Good Government Group
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Reclaim New York says it's a nonpartisan watchdog. But check out its staff, consultants and funders.
NY Gov. Cuomo Proposes $7 Million to Pay for Early Voting
Monday, February 12, 2018
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is stepping up his push for early voting by putting up the money to get it started.
