David L. Lewis appears in the following:
NYC Officials Send Condolences and Support to Dallas
Friday, July 08, 2016
Mayor de Blasio and Police Commissioner Bratton choose their words carefully after five police officers were gunned down last night in Dallas.
TV's Hit Maker
Friday, July 08, 2016
The documentary “Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You” explores the ups and downs of the maverick television creator behind ground-breaking shows such as “All in the Family."
De Blasio Points to Flawed Police Training in Recent Shootings, Holds Up NYPD As National Model
Thursday, July 07, 2016
A somber Mayor Bill de Blasio said he's still "reeling" after watching the videos of the two recent shooting deaths of black men by police officers in Louisiana and Minnesota.
NYPD Watchdog Gets A New Handler
Thursday, July 07, 2016
Maya Wiley is Mayor de Blasio's outgoing counsel and incoming new chairwoman of the Civilian Complaint Review Board. She talks to WNYC's Robert lewis about her vision for the agency.
Disney Characters Help with Autism
Friday, July 01, 2016
The documentary “Life, Animated”, based on the experience of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Suskind, looks at his family's use of Disney dialogue to communicate with an autistic son.
Espaillat Claims Victory in Historic Uptown Race
Wednesday, June 29, 2016
State Sen. Adriano Espaillat would become the first Dominican-American elected to Congress, replacing legendary Congressman Charles Rangel in a changing Harlem district.
Public Housing Invites Private Developers
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
The New York City Housing Authority wants to transfer about 5,000 apartments into a program that allows private developers to invest in and manage public housing.
New York Attempts to Fight Street Homelessness Block by Block
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
The city is sending out dozens of workers to search for the homeless, part of a new program that's supposed to move thousands off the streets and into housing.
A Ticklish Matter
Friday, June 24, 2016
In the documentary “Tickled,” filmmakers David Farrier and Dylan Reeve seek to uncover the mystery behind a fetish video producer who has a penchant for bullying.
The Brooklyn Voter Purge: By Age, Registration and Sanders Districts
Wednesday, June 22, 2016
WNYC obtained the list of purged voters in Brooklyn, and found that Hispanics were disproportionally represented. Here's what else we found.
Brooklyn Voter Purge Hit Hispanics Hardest
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
WNYC analyzed 120,000 names dropped from the voter rolls before April's presidential primary. We found that Hispanic voters were removed at a higher rate than all other groups.
Understanding the O.J. Case Like You Never Did Before
Friday, June 17, 2016
In ESPN’s five-part documentary series "O.J.: Made in America,” director Ezra Edelman sets O.J. Simpson’s murder trial in the wider context of American race relations.
Top Cops Made Bank on NYPD Rank and File
Thursday, June 16, 2016
Top cops made thousands, sometimes hundreds of thousands of dollars, off subordinates seeking promotions.
Schumer's Message to the GOP
Wednesday, June 15, 2016
New York Senator Charles Schumer, first in line to become the next Democratic leader in January, is guiding how Democrats talk about Republicans this election cycle.
Yo-Yo Ma Seeks Meaning in Music
Friday, June 10, 2016
In the documentary "The Music of Strangers," Oscar-winning director Morgan Neville ("20 Feet From Stardom") profiles Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble.
38 Witnesses in Kitty Genovese Case. Plus One.
Friday, June 03, 2016
In the documentary “The Witness,” Bill Genovese makes his own poignant investigation into the notorious Kew Gardens murder of his big sister Kitty.
Cuomo Announces First Phase of Homelessness Plan
Thursday, June 02, 2016
Governor Cuomo is taking the first steps in his five-year, $10 billion plan for addressing homelessness.
De Blasio Takes Another Crack at Explaining "Agents of the City"
Friday, May 27, 2016
The mayor defended his right to keep correspondence between City Hall and a group of outside advisers secret.
Going to Court for Animal Rights
Friday, May 27, 2016
The documentary "Unlocking the Cage" follows a lawyer named Steve Wise as he crusades through New York courts for the legal rights of four chimpanzees.
What Happens After a Gang Takedown
Monday, May 23, 2016
Police and federal prosecutors announced the largest gang takedown in NYC's history last month. With the Police Department’s increasing focus on gangs, we look what happens after a raid.
