Errol Louis to speak at Temple Emanuel

The Island Now

On Friday, Oct. 13 at 7:30 p.m., Errol Louis will be the guest in the pulpit at Temple Emanuel of Great Neck. He will offer the talk, “Inside City Hall & Beyond.”

Louis is the political anchor of NY1 News, where he hosts “Inside City Hall,” a nightly prime-time show about New York City politics, on which he interviews top political and cultural leaders, including Mayor Bill de Blasio and ex-mayors David Dinkins, Rudy Giuliani and Mike Bloomberg; Gov. Andrew Cuomo and ex-governors George Pataki, Eliot Spitzer and David Paterson; and dozens of city, state and federal officials.

Louis also serves as a CNN contributor, providing on-air commentary on key events from presidential primaries to Election Night. He writes frequently for CNN.com.

Louis has moderated more than two dozen debates between candidates for mayor, public advocate, city and state comptroller, U.S. Senate, state attorney general, and recently was a questioner in the final presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders.

He writes a weekly column for the New York Daily News on a range of political and social affairs and was recently ranked No. 30 on the list of the 100 most powerful people in New York City politics.

Louis serves as director of urban reporting at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism, where he has taught political and investigative reporting to dozens of students. He is also co-editor of “Deadline Artists,” a two-volume anthology of America’s greatest newspaper columns published in October 2011.

Louis’s talk is preceded by a brief service. Following his talk, there will be a Q & A. Refreshments will be served. All members of the community are invited to attend. Admission is free.

Temple Emanuel of Great Neck is located at 150 Hicks Lane in Great Neck. For further information, call 516.482.5701.

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