Abraham Beame
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Abraham David Beame was an English-born American accountant, investor, and Democratic Party politician who served from 1974 to 1977 as the 105th mayor of New York City. Beame presided over the city du
Beame in 1974
Beame tours the South Bronx with President Jimmy Carter and HUD Secretary Patricia Roberts Harris in 1977
Ed Koch
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Edward Irving Koch was an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1969 to 1977 and was mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989. A popular figure, Koch rode t
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…the city. After a chaotic four years as mayor, Beame ran for a second term in 1977, and finished third in the Democratic primary, behind Representative Ed Koch and New York Secretary of State Mario Cuomo, and ahead of former Representative Bella Abzug, Representative Herman Badillo and Manhattan Borough President…
Koch in 1988
Koch served in the United States House of Representatives from 1969 to 1977.
President Ronald Reagan presenting Ed Koch and other New York leaders, including Governor Mario Cuomo, with a check for Westway Project Funds, September 1981
Koch giving interview to WABC-TV in 1981