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He has been an aggressive proponent of ending pay - to - play in Albany and was named a «Hero of Reform» by New York Uprising — the group headed by former New York City mayor Ed Koch.

«Cynthia has been going after the black vote aggressively since the start of her campaign,» said George Arzt, who was the communications director for former New York City mayor Ed Koch.

He also said security concerns were likely moot given the passage of time, and noted a 1988 case that said former New York City mayor Ed Koch's «private» schedules were subject to public scrutiny if public interests outweighed the argument for privacy.

She later introduced the first federal gay - rights bill, along with future New York City mayor Ed Koch.

Many New York City and state political figures also got votes, including former New York City mayors Ed Koch, Rudy Giuliani, and David Dinkins.

Not exact matches

He's always been tough, but he changed when he started to have national ambitions,» said George Arzt, former press secretary to Democrat Ed Koch, one of Giuliani's predecessors as New York City mayor.

The WFP was also active in several races outside the five boroughs, including the Albany mayor's race, where City Treasurer Kathy Sheehan is poised to become the city's first female leader after defeating her primary opponent, former Councilman Corey Ellis; and Nassau County, where Tom Suozzi is one step closer to his effort to take back his old county executive post from Republican Ed Mangano after beating Adam Haber on TuesCity Treasurer Kathy Sheehan is poised to become the city's first female leader after defeating her primary opponent, former Councilman Corey Ellis; and Nassau County, where Tom Suozzi is one step closer to his effort to take back his old county executive post from Republican Ed Mangano after beating Adam Haber on Tuescity's first female leader after defeating her primary opponent, former Councilman Corey Ellis; and Nassau County, where Tom Suozzi is one step closer to his effort to take back his old county executive post from Republican Ed Mangano after beating Adam Haber on Tuesday.

Many prominent leaders were present, including Coretta Scott King and Myrlie Evers - Williams, poet Maya Angelou, actor - activists Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, New York Governor George Pataki, and four New York City mayors — Abraham Beame, Ed Koch, David Dinkins, and Rudy Giuliani.

Ed Mullins, the head of the Sergeants Benevolent Association, criticized the mayor for the timing of his overseas trip as the city mourned Officer Familia.

Ed Cox said the GOP is entering an important two - year election cycle that includes the New York City mayor's race this year and the governor's and congressional races next year.

And London Breed, who served as acting mayor of San Francisco following the death of Ed Lee, is running for mayor of the City by the Bay.

She began with a detailed statement of support for City policies that provide some protections to persons unlawfully in the U.S., saying that as mayor she would continue Executive Order # 124, implemented by Ed Koch and continued by Dinkins, Giuliani, Bloomberg and de Blasio.

Despite winning both major party nominations — the first New York City mayor to do so — Mayor Ed Koch announced that he would wage a full - scale campaign for re-election against minor - party opposition during this week in 1981.

De Blasio also noted the significance of being the first Democrat to win re-election as mayor of New York City since Ed Koch — who served from 1978 to 1989 and was last reelected 32 years ago.

Big Ed, you were a tough but reasonable mayor of New York City for three years, and now you are engaged on another tough undertaking which, if successful, will benefit the State and all its citizens by cleaning up the redistricting mess bred by old and discredited politics, which still haunt us all.

AAFE honored San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, who was elected last November as that city's first Asian - American mayor.

Donovan also received the endorsement of former mayor Ed Koch, who praised the candidate's «dedication to reform and integrity» outside of City Hall Wednesday.

He also said he worked as «City Hall assistant» to former mayor Ed Koch, accoridng to the bio.

So much so, they called in the white knight of redistricting, former New York City mayor and NY Uprising founder, Ed Koch, to defend their cause.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo recalled a time when his father was locked in a bitter primary for governor against the sitting mayor of New York City, Ed Koch.

The mayor touted the number of affordable apartment units - 20,325 - as a one - year record, and far from anything seen in the city since Mayor Ed Koch's ambitious housing plans of the «80s.

Even by city standards, his 1977 contest with future mayor Ed Koch was ugly.

Meanwhile, the election is a victory for maverick Democrat Ed Koch, the former New York City mayor who backed Turner.

Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski, who captured both major - party nominations before surviving a spirited challenge from former city councilman and independent candidate W. Michael Donovan to win a third term as mayor of the state's third - largest city earlier this month, was fifth in the Harper survey with 6 percent, placing him slightly ahead of former state Secretary of Revenue Tom Wolf, a wealthy York businessman.

The City Council members who have gone public with complaints that they were penalized for criticizing Quinn's decisions include Queens Councilman Peter Vallone Jr., who said he saw funding for his district dry up after he spoke out against Quinn's proposal to rename the Queensboro Bridge after former mayor Ed Koch.

A day after they were arrested for taking bribes as part of a broader scheme to secure Sen. Malcolm Smith a spot on the Republican primary ballot for New York City mayor, state Republican Chairman Ed Cox is calling on Bronx Republican Chairman Jay Savino and Queens Vice Chairman Vincent Tabone to resign.

One reason for the city's resurgence was the mayor elected amid the madness: Ed Koch, who used his larger - than - life, happy - warrior persona to give New York the psychological jolt it needed.

CITY HALL — Former Mayor Ed Koch has endorsed City Council Speaker Christine Quinn to become the city's next mayor — two years ahead of the electCITY HALL — Former Mayor Ed Koch has endorsed City Council Speaker Christine Quinn to become the city's next mayor — two years ahead of the electCity Council Speaker Christine Quinn to become the city's next mayor — two years ahead of the electcity's next mayor — two years ahead of the election.

During a closed - door meeting with Mayor Bill de Blasio last week, the city's police union leaders asked the mayor to denounce what they perceived as anti-police actions by City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, according to Ed Mullins, president of the Sergeants Benevolent Associatcity's police union leaders asked the mayor to denounce what they perceived as anti-police actions by City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, according to Ed Mullins, president of the Sergeants Benevolent AssociatCity Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, according to Ed Mullins, president of the Sergeants Benevolent Association.

Another mayor, Ed Koch, took heat in 1987 when he and Staten Island Borough President Ralph Lamberti made a deal in which the city would build a jail for 1,000 inmates at the Rossville site in exchange for not building four homeless shelters in the borough.

Ed Koch was New York's 105th mayor and ran the city from 1978 - 89.

Historically, New York governors and New York City mayors have had rocky relationships — Mario Cuomo and Ed Koch, George Pataki and Rudy Giuliani.

Former President Bill Clinton (R) and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (C) exit funeral services for former New York Mayor Ed Koch at Manhattan's Temple Emanu - El on February 4, 2013 in New York City.The iconic former New York mayor passed away on February 1, 2013 in New York City at age 88.

The former mayor of New York City, Edward Irving «Ed» Koch, was known for his signature line «How'm I doin»?

I am an ex-Marine who guarded Ed Koch when he was mayor of New York City while he was in office.

Over the next two years, the initiative will host a series of conferences at the Ed School, and work closely in the field with mayors and other city officials in six cities to create individual plans to tackle a specific childhood challenge.

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray has chosen Rainier Beach High School principal Dwane Chappelle as his pick to lead the city's education department, the mayor announced Thursday.

During that time, Moskowitz has run the network with the ferocity and urgency of a political campaign, with City Hall press conferences attacking the mayor, selectively placed op - eds and leaks in friendly media outlets, and a robust lobbying infrastructure in Albany that has helped cultivate support from Republican legislators outside the cCity Hall press conferences attacking the mayor, selectively placed op - eds and leaks in friendly media outlets, and a robust lobbying infrastructure in Albany that has helped cultivate support from Republican legislators outside the citycity.

In the award winning 1983 Hip - Hop Documentary Style Wars, then New York City mayor, Ed Koch is quoted claiming that every train car tagged with graffiti cost the city a million dollCity mayor, Ed Koch is quoted claiming that every train car tagged with graffiti cost the city a million dollcity a million dollars.

The New York Times recently profiled Ed Reed, a Pratt alumnus who is one of New York City's official photographers of mayors.