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Feb 1, 2013 · Edward Irving Koch was born in 1924 in New York's Bronx borough, the son of Polish Jewish immigrants. During the Great Depression, his family moved to Newark, New Jersey and later settled in Ocean ...
Feb 1, 2013 · Former Mayor Edward Koch, who presided over New York City during the turbulent late 1970s and '80s and came to personify the city with his wry and outspoken style, died on Friday at the age of 88 ...
Feb 1, 2013 · Former Mayor Ed Koch, the combative, acid-tongued politician who rescued the city from near-financial ruin during a three-term City Hall run in which he embodied New York chutzpah for the rest of ...
Feb 1, 2013 · Ed Koch, the colorful three-term mayor who led New York City through its financial crisis in the '70s, has died. George Arzt, a spokesman for the former mayor, tells NPR's Joel Rose that Koch died ...
Feb 1, 2013 · Ed Koch, whose brashness and authenticity about almost anything and everything came to define New York City in the seventies and eighties, would for the most part tell people who asked about his ...
Feb 18, 2013 · Ed Koch, who was 88 when he died on Feb. 1, was one of the greatest mayors in New York City’s long history, and his inspired public service forever changed the course of our future.
Feb 3, 2013 · Ed Koch, New York’s mayor from 1978 through 1989, a period of enormous change for the LGBT movement, including the beginning and some of the worst years of the AIDS crisis, died on February 1 of congestive heart failure. He was 88 years old and died without ever publicly acknowledging his homosexuality. And his inaction during the crucial ...
