He is best known throughout new york for the series of video walking tours presented by channel 13, including the Emmy Award Nominated shows 42nd street, broadway and harlem. He lectured at numerous vienna venues, including columbia, university of pennsylvania and smithsonian and Harvard Graduate School of planning and architecture. We always like to ask everyone to turn off cell phones and electronic beepers. Now lets give barry lewis a warm welcome. Thank you. [applause] professor lewis i dont need that. You know me. Im all over the stage. Actually it is interesting there it i had people talking to me about the lecture. Im not really talking about the the Brooklyn Bridge as much as brooklyn. New york would never admit it needed brooklyn but it needed it. Again, just in case people were not here, its a series of three lectures. I did the first one about a month ago. Remember new york and Staten Island becomes a premier city by the 1820s and 180s. 1830s. 60,000 in manhattan in 1800 and
Always making news there. Twilight star nikki reed is back with us. Shes a newlywed. Shell show why she has heads turning, just in time for halloween. Plus with his number one hit song replay, hes singing with a very, very special guest. Youll meet a very inspirational woman, an artist who triumphed over tragedy and creates incredible paintings with her mouth. Shes got a surprise for us. Looks like piers brce brosnan t. Hoda and i hi. We were inseparable. You left my side long enough to go off to spend time with the girl scouts. Did i go to nashville, tennessee earlier. And spoke to a great group of girl scouts. There were 600 people. These are some of the girl scouts, those wacky kids. Those are the grownup girl scouts. Had a great time. How long does that continue . Can you be a girl scout can you be a woman scout. Ask amanda avery. She was a girl scout through her senior year in high school. Nothing looks better than a senior with a girl scout uniform on. You rocked it. Congratulati
Twilight star nikki reed is back with us. Shes a newlywed. Shell show why she has heads turning, just in time for halloween. Plus with his number one hit song replay, hes singing with a very, very special guest. Youll meet a very inspirational woman, an artist who triumphed over tragedy and creates incredible paintings with her mouth. Shes got a surprise for us. Looks like piers brce brosnan t. Hoda and i hi. We were inseparable. You left my side long enough to go off to spend time with the girl scouts. Did i go to nashville, tennessee earlier. And spoke to a great group of girl scouts. There were 600 people. These are some of the girl scouts, those wacky kids. Those are the grownup girl scouts. Had a great time. How long does that continue . Can you be a girl scout can you be a woman scout. Ask amanda avery. She was a girl scout through her senior year in high school. Nothing looks better than a senior with a girl scout uniform on. You rocked it. Congratulations. Thats great. You ran
Years after president obama said assad must go in syria, hes tacitly willing to let him stay. Matt and savannah. And i yeah, thanks very much. An interesting day where she is at the u. N. Absolutely. We move to politics now, the president ial race and a revealing new nbc News Washington post poll. Republicans donald trump and ben carson running neck in neck and on the democratic side Hillary Clinton is losing ground to Bernie Sanders. Weve got two reports this morning and then well break things down with chuck todd. Lets start with the republicans and nbc correspondent peter alexander. Peter, good morning. Reporter hey, with his momentum stalling donald trump will unveil his tax plan today including tax hikes for the have wealthy. This morning he and ben carson, as you noted, all locked up at the top, but two of their challengers are picking up steam. They are not backing down with one of them trashing Trumps Campaign as a freak show. Despite the kurt tans collapsing sunday n tht latel
Just, you know, his words were spectacular but when you watched his deeds, he kept saying to i know. Which was one of the most touching things he did. Instead of saying im going to pray for all of you there, he was asking he knows how much he needs the power of prayer from people. Even at the very end he still sat there and wave. He kept giving until he had nothing left to give. You know what i pray for the pope now . I hope he had a nice bunch of pasta and i pray god gives him three days of just sleep, faithful servant of the lord. Many, many of the people that came to hear him, about 40 were not of the catholic faith. Yes. He just transcended it all because his message of love and forgiveness and inclusion and grace and redemption and forgiveness. Yes. Is a universal thing that every human being, no matter who we are or where we live, we need. Saying it but by physically showing it. Every time he touched somebody you felt he was as joyful as they were. He never looked happy to meet t