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Koch was first elected mayor of New York City in 1977 and was re-elected in 1981 with 75% of the vote. He was the first New York City mayor to win endorsement on both the Democratic and Republican party tickets. In 1985, Koch was elected to a third term with 78% of the vote.
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Ed Koch (born December 12, 1924, Bronx, New York, U.S.—died February 1, 2013, New York City) was an American politician who served as mayor of New York City (1978–89) and was known for his tenacity and brashness.
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Feb 2, 2013 · The three-term mayor of New York and perennial civic combatant, who rallied and riled the city in and out of office with his tenacious style and irrepressible opinions, died Friday of congestive...
Edward Irving "Ed" Koch (December 12, 1924 – February 1, 2013) was an American lawyer, politician, movie critic, and television personality. He was the 105th mayor of New York City from January 1, 1978 through December 31, 1989. He was also part of the House of Representatives.
Feb 1, 2013 · Ed Koch, the ebullient, outspoken mayor of New York City, wanted to know. That was his trademark greeting, as he met citizens and New York's boisterous press during his rollicking three terms...
Feb 1, 2013 · Former New York City Mayor Edward Irving Koch, a man as colorful as the city he helped save from financial ruin, died Friday of congestive heart failure. He was 88.
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Feb 1, 2013 · Edward I. Koch, three-term mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989, died early Friday morning at age 88 of congestive heart failure. Koch was born in the Bronx to Polish-Jewish immigrants in...