CUNY TV Special: John Lindsay, New York, and the American Dream

The Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College brings together scholars, politicians, journalists, writers, public officials - many who served in Mayor Lindsay's administration - to talk about John Lindsay and the Lindsay Years (1966-1973). In this 90 minute CUNY TV Special, panelists review and analyze the Lindsay legacy formed..."in a time of dramatic changes in government, economics, demographics, and law."

Keynote speaker: Professor Joseph P. Viteritti, editor, "Summer in the City: John Lindsay, New York and the American Dream." Panel 1: Assessing the Lindsay Legacy/ moderator: Sam Roberts, The New York Times. Panel 2: Knowing Lindsay: The Man and the Times/moderator: Errol Louis. Panelists include Richard Ravitch, Sid Davidoff, Ronnie Eldridge, Jay Kriegel. (Taped: 03/20/14)

ABNY - the Association for a Better New York - is dedicated to making New York a better place to live, work and visit.

This coalition of business, labor, non-profit and political leaders is focused on exploring and implementing ideas that keep the city moving forward. With more than 300 member organizations, ABNY incorporates a comprehensive and diverse view of the issues and challenges facing New York City.

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[MegaJohnf]

Loved the Lindsay commercials for election. Thank you so much.