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May 1, 2006 · Sidney Poitier narrates the story of Lew Rudin, fondly known as "Mr. New York," and how one man's dedication to the city he loved could touch so many New Yorkers...most of whom has never heard of him.
- David Hoffman
- Sidney Poitier, Rudy Giuliani, Bill Clinton
Lewis Rudin (April 4, 1927 – September 20, 2001) was an American real estate investor and developer. Along with his older brother Jack Rudin, he presided over a family empire of 40 buildings valued at $2bn including more than 3,500 apartments in 22 buildings in New York City.
Apr 30, 2006 · In 2002, the block of East 52nd Street between Park and Lexington Avenues was dedicated as "Lew Rudin Way." But "even before there was a street," as Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton says,...
For those not familiar with Lew's legacy, filmmaker David Hoffman walks us through the life of a man indelibly tied to the streets, buildings, and thoroughfares of his beloved New York City. Narrated by Sidney Poitier, The Lew Rudin Way is a loving homage to the man known as "Mr. New York" and to the city he called home. Born in 1927, Lew Rudin ...
A biographical portrait of Lew Rudin, the founder of ABNY (Association for a Better New York) Lew Rudin saved the city from bankruptcy during an economic crisis. His dedication to the city he loved had touched numerous New Yorkers, and was fondly known as "Mr.
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Sidney Poitier narrates the story of Lew Rudin, fondly known as "Mr. New York," and how one man's dedication to the city he loved could touch so many New Yorkers...most of...
