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  1. Nov 23, 2010 · Ed Koch internalized that lesson, and put it to work in governing New York City, ultimately legitimizing neoliberalism as a new road back to power for liberals burned by fire and fiscal crisis ...

  2. Feb 1, 2013 · February 1, 2013. Following the passing of former New York City Mayor Ed Koch, the Brennan Center for Justice released a statement from President Michael Waldman: “We are deeply saddened today by the loss of Mayor Ed Koch. In his decades of public service, Mayor Koch was a vital and tireless voice for reform and change in New York.

  3. Feb 1, 2013 · He had started out as a member of the reform Democratic organization in Greenwich Village, where he helped vanquish the vestiges of the city's infamous Tammany Hall political machine.

  4. Feb 1, 2013 · His political odyssey took him from independent-minded liberal to pragmatic conservative, from street-corner hustings with a little band of reform Democrats in Greenwich Village to the pinnacle...

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  5. 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.

  6. Feb 1, 2013 · From his early days as a member of the Democratic reform club in Greenwich Village to twelve years in City Hall to his post-mayoral career as an irascible media commentator and occasional...

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  8. Oct 14, 2010 · In 1978, Ed Koch assumed control of a city plagued by filth, crime, bankruptcy, and racial tensions. Yet by the end of his mayoral run in 1989 and in spite of the Wall Street crash of 1987, his administration had begun rebuilding neighborhoods and infrastructure.

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