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Oct 16, 2015 · News Desk. The Night New York Saved Itself from Bankruptcy. By Jeff Nussbaum. October 16, 2015. While New York City Mayor Abraham Beame was described by allies and adversaries alike as...
- Jeff Nussbaum
Abraham David Beame ( né Birnbaum; March 20, 1906 – February 10, 2001) [2] was an American accountant, investor, and Democratic Party politician who was the 104th mayor of New York City, in office from 1974 to 1977. [3] As mayor, he presided over the city during the 1975 New York City fiscal crisis, when the city was almost forced to declare ...
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Jul 25, 2013 · In October 1975, Mayor Abraham D. Beame signed a formal petition attesting to municipal default, but at the last minute, the city dodged the financial fate that Detroit suffered last week....
Feb 14, 2001 · Abraham Beame, the first Jewish mayor of New York, died Saturday at 94 of complications from open-heart surgery. The son of Polish Jewish immigrants who grew up on the Lower East Side and attended...
Feb 14, 2001 · New York City yesterday quietly remembered an immigrant accountant who rose to become its gentleman mayor in the bleak days of the 1970's fiscal crisis, a calamity that turned him out of...
Feb 11, 2001 · He was 94. Mr. Beame, who lived on Manhattan's Upper East Side and since his retirement from politics had been an investment adviser, died of complications from open heart surgery, said his son,...
Feb 13, 2001 · By Peter Ephross February 13, 2001 10:00 am. Advertisement. NEW YORK, Feb. 13 (JTA) Abraham Beame, the first Jewish mayor of New York, died Saturday at 94 of complications from...
