Errol Louis has hosted "Inside City Hall" on Spectrum News NY1 for more than a decade. The nightly prime-time show about New York City politics features interviews with top political and cultural leaders.

Louis is also a longtime CNN contributor, providing on-air commentary on key events, including presidential primaries and election night. He writes regularly for CNN.com, as well as a weekly column for New York Magazine on a range of political and social affairs. He was recently ranked No. 36 on the list of the 100 most powerful people in New York City politics.

Louis is an adjunct professor of Urban Reporting at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, where he has taught political and investigative reporting to more than 100 graduate students. He is co-editor of Deadline Artists, a two-volume anthology of America’s greatest newspaper columns published in October 2011.