Ed Koch Funeral
A funeral service was held for former New York City Mayor Ed Koch, who died on February 1, 2013, at the age of 88. He served as mayor from 1978-1989. During this portion of the service Mayor…
868 viewsA funeral service was held for former New York City Mayor Ed Koch, who died on February 1, 2013, at the age of 88. He served as mayor from 1978-1989. During this portion of the service Mayor…
868 viewsFormer New York City Mayor Ed Koch and Representative Bob Turner (R-NY) talked about the role of Jewish voters in the 2012 elections. The tenth national conference of The David S. Wyman Inst…
576 viewsJonathan Soffer, associate history professor at New York University’s Polytechnic Institute, examines Ed Koch’s tenure as mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989. Mr. Soffer recalls the dep…
777 viewsColleagues of William F. Buckley, Jr., who died February 27, 2008, talked about him professionally and personally. They talked about his personality,life and career, and his championship of …
1,035 viewsFormer New York City Mayor Ed Koch and former New York Senator Al D’Amato discussed the issues of the 2008 elections, including immigration, terrorism, taxes, energy policy, and health care.…
133 viewsEdward Koch was interviewed about his book Buzz: How to Create It and Win with It. He talked about people’s perception of politicians as insincere and lacking in depth on political issues. H…
116 viewsKenneth Ackerman talked about his book Boss Tweed: The Rise and Fall of the Corrupt Pol Who Conceived the Soul of Modern New York, published by Carroll and Graf. William Tweed, also known as…
697 viewsThe participants debated the resolution that called for the abolishment of the death penalty in the United States. Mr. Ed Koch, Former New York City Mayor, moderated the debate and presented…
2,163 viewsIn the opening session of the 2004 republican National Convention from Madison Square Garden in New York, party officials conducted convention business and Republican candidates for national…
2,392 viewsEd Koch, the former Mayor of New York, talked about his book Giuliani: Nasty Man, published by Barricade Books. He focused on the career of Giuliani and criticized his policy on judicial sel…
187 viewsMr. Koch spoke about campaign finance reform. He commented on campaign spending limits and the fines that are imposed when candidates exceed the limits. He also mentioned how the election bo…
23 viewsAfter a panel on how public distrust of politicians, lawyers and journalists has continued to grow, Ms. Totenberg moderated a discussion of possible solutions to this trend. They highlighted…
94 viewsPanelists discussed the prevalence of sex and violence on televsion and how it is affecting viewers and U.S. society as a whole. They debated whether it really is harmful and if so, how can …
649 viewsCommittee members heard testimony about the reasons for and impact of affirmative action programs in U.S. society. Several witnesses testified about whether affirmative action programs shoul…
116 viewsRepublican and Democratic mayors spoke about the Contract With America, a Republican proposal designed to reform current welfare, healthcare, and economic policies. The mayors talked about …
80 viewsRepublican and Democratic mayors and others discussed the impact of the Republican agenda on their cities in such areas as welfare reform and economic development.
64 viewsSix former mayors of large U.S. cities offered solutions to urban problems such as crime, poverty, economic development and governmental efficiency. They also took questions from the audienc…
127 viewsPoliticians and academicians responded to questions from an audience representing a cross-section of Americans and British expatriates on the 1992 presidential election during the taping of …
141 viewsThe WNYW-TV newscast covered the primary election results for New York, including the race for the Democratic senatorial nomination.
295 viewsCoverage of New York city’s preparations for the upcoming Democratic National Convention included interviews with former mayor, Ed Koch and a New York city cab driver, as well as vignettes o…
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