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1) Mayor
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
[1984]
Language
English
Description
Ed Koch tells of his five years as mayor of New York City, bringing the city back to financial health from the brink of insolvency.
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Mayor Koch of New York turns sleuth to clear his name after a rich land developer is stabbed at a wedding he was officiating. The mayor is a suspect, being the only person who did not undergo a metal detector test. By the author of Citizen Koch.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Language
English
Description
This series chronicles the history of New York City from its beginnings in 1609 as a Dutch trading post, through the depression, onto the turbulent years of change in the following decades after WWII, to its present day status as one of the most important and influencial cities in the world.
9) Koch
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Former Mayor Ed Koch was the quintessential New Yorker. Ferocious, charismatic, and hilariously blunt, Koch ruled New York from 1978 to 1989. His three terms included a competitive 1977 election; the 1980 transit strike; the AIDS epidemic; housing renewal initiatives; and a municipal corruption scandal. Through candid interviews and rare archival footage, it chronicles the personal and political toll of running the world's most wondrous city in a...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and, Giroux
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
"Bill Rauch has led a political double life: after a decade as press secretary, advance man and confidant to New York mayor Ed Koch, he moved south to live a simpler life in Beaufort, South Carolina - and wound up as Beaufort's mayor. In Politicking, Rauch explains how local politics works - and how to bring about change in one's own community - through stories and insights that are as convincing as they are colorful."--Jacket.