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(Originally published by the Daily News on November 3, 1965. This story was written by James Desmond.) Republican-Liberal John V. Lindsay was elected mayor of New York as the tally of yesterday&#82… ...
America’s Mayor: John V. Lindsay and the Reinvention of New York, ed. Sam Roberts (Columbia University Press, 256 pp., $49.95) America’s Mayor: John V. Lindsay and the Reinvention of New York, Museum ...
Former New York City mayor John V. Lindsay was an unforgettable, charismatic figure on Gotham’s political stage. His passing late last year, at the age of 79, evoked in many New Yorkers nostalgic ...
It was quickly apparent that few of the passengers recognized former Mayor John V. Lindsay, a man who had governed New York City for eight tumultuous years. He was a handsome, ...
On April 4, 1968, New York Mayor John V. Lindsay and his wife, Mary, were watching a Broadway show when a police officer quietly walked down the aisle and whispered to the mayor, who quickly got ...
John V. Lindsay, 79, the charismatic and well-heeled mayor of New York City from the mid-1960s to early 1970s who championed better race relations, ...
And the central figure in it all was John V. Lindsay, the 103rd mayor of New York City, who served from 1966 through 1974. To read Cannato’s The Ungovernable City is to remember all the ...
Blog: The Obama presidency is settling in to its strong second year, but with the shock of change fading, the ripples across the way people think about po ...
In the aftermath of the great post-Christmas blizzard of 2010, the media introduced John V. Lindsay to a generation of New Yorkers with no memory of the great snow debacle of 1969. Lindsay, who ...
As fate would have it, the poll showing Mayor de Blasio’s lowest approval ratings ever arrived Monday, the 50th anniversary of John V. Lindsay’s election.. The timing could be a coincidence ...