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    Koch was a sole practitioner from 1949 to 1964, and a partner with Koch, Lankenau, Schwartz & Kovner from 1965 to 1968. A Democrat, he became active in New York City politics as a reformer and opponent of Carmine DeSapio and Tammany Hall.

  3. Feb 1, 2013 · Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch has died aged 88. The brash, outspoken Democrat, who oversaw the city during some of its darkest years, had been in and out of hospital in recent months.

  4. Feb 1, 2013 · Edward I. Koch, three-term mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989, died early Friday morning at age 88 of congestive heart failure. Koch was born in the Bronx to Polish-Jewish immigrants in...

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  5. Aug 30, 2024 · Ed Koch (born December 12, 1924, Bronx, New York, U.S.—died February 1, 2013, New York City) was an American politician who served as mayor of New York City (1978–89) and was known for his tenacity and brashness.

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  6. Feb 1, 2013 · Former New York City Mayor Edward Irving Koch, a man as colorful as the city he helped save from financial ruin, died Friday of congestive heart failure. He was 88.

  7. Feb 1, 2013 · Former Mayor Ed Koch, the combative, acid-tongued politician who rescued the city from near-financial ruin during a three-term City Hall run in which he embodied New York chutzpah for the rest of...

  8. Sep 9, 2012 · Feb. 1, 2013 -- Ed Koch, the brash, colorful and often-confrontational mayor who helped lead New York City out of its brush with bankruptcy in the 1970s, launching an astonishing municipal turnaround that continues to this day, has died. He was 88.