This guest essay reflects the views of Stanley Litow, a Columbia University professor, who worked for former NYC Mayor John V. Lindsay. A young candidate who some suggested was both inexperienced and ...

Mayor John V. Lindsay, who announced yesterday that he will run for re-election in November, faces an up hill fight and not the least of his problems is his relations with New York’s Jewish community ...

John Vliet Lindsay was an American politician and lawyer. During his political career, Lindsay was a U.S. congressman, mayor of New York City, and candidate for U.S. president. He was also a regular ...

In his nearly three years as New York City’s mayor, John V. Lindsay has seemed to lead a charmed life. Taking office after an upset victory, he was immediately faced with a prolonged subway strike ...

“I, for one, cannot stand by while the decline and fall of New York continues headlong,” said Manhattan’s Republican Representative John V. Lindsay, and, so saying, announced his candidacy for mayor ...