Tag: Koch
Features
Koch's Former Chef Remembers Man With 'Appetite for Life'
Monday, February 04, 2013
Fried chicken, a green salad and chocolate mousse. That was the first big meal the then 24-year-old Rozanne Gold cooked for former Mayor Ed Koch as his personal chef in 1978.
The Brian Lehrer Show
Guantanamo Trial; Bus Strike; Koch; Career Change
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
WNYC reporter Brigid Bergin will report live on the hearings at the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility. Plus: the International President of the Amalgamated Transit Union, discusses the NYC school bus strike and the state of the negotiations; the state of the art of window washing in New York; a new documentary about Mayor Ed Koch; and advice on how creative types should approach mid-career changes.
It's A Free Blog
The Soros / Koch Effect? Blame Campaign Finance Reform
Friday, March 18, 2011
"Direct donations to candidate campaigns should be only allowed for individuals, cutting one more leash with which special interest groups control the politicians who represent us in Washington."
-- Solomon Kleinsmith
WNYC News Blog
Koch Rips Republicans: They Are 'Derailing' Redistricting Reform
Tuesday, March 01, 2011
Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch is accusing Senate Republicans of "derailing" redistricting reform, and breaking a pledge they made to the ex-mayor’s reform group during the most recent election campaign.