Remembering Ed Koch

Newsday's Ed Koch cover.
4:18 pm Feb. 1, 2013
Ed Koch
"Ed Koch Gets the Last Word on Cuomo — And it's Unprintable" [Celeste Katz]
Obama: he was "an extraordinary mayor." [AP]
Bloomberg: "quintessential" mayor. [Michael Howard Saul]
"Icon" [Larry Celona]
"His greatest achievement was directly linked to his greatest failing." [Wayne Barrett]
"Mr. Mayor," a 25-minute film, featuring Gabe Pressman, Robert Polner and others. [NYC Media]
Koch: "When a pigeon shits in New York, it’s news in Peoria." [Erik Engquist]
In this video, he said he loved the Inner Circle Show. [Upcurtain]
He "retained popular support while, at some point, infuriating almost everybody." [John Cassidy]
As a newspaper columnist. [Joe Pompeo]
"[T]here's something classically Koch about the fact that his last act was to upstage" a documentary about himself. [Reid Pillifant]
A critic recalls Ed Koch's record on LGBT. [Greg Hernandez]
"Prospect Heights Remembers Ed Koch" [Amy Sara Clark]
2013
The first question to Christine Quinn last night was about her relationship with Bloomberg. [Nigel Chiwaya]
Republican George McDonald wants the county chairs to let Adolfo Carrion Jr. ion the primary. [Nick Reisman]
Giuliani said John Catsimatidis misquoted him. [Hunter Walker and Ken Kurson]
A Giuliani connection went undisclosed. [Dylan Byers]
City Hall / City Council
Bloomberg donated to schools in his old neighborhood. [Jarret Bencks]
"Sorting people from rats, and other miracles of subway radar technology." [Dana Rubinstein]
Footage of the watermain break at the 23rd Street station. [MTAinfo]
East Harlem residents are unhappy with the proposed City Council lines in their area. [Jeff Mays]
Albany
Video of Andrew Cuomo's remarks to reporters today about Koch. [Azi Paybarah]
Washington
Sean Eldridge, husband of The New Republic's editor in chief, may challenge Rep. Chris Gibson. [Liz Benjamin]
Media
Manhattan Media sold off some of its publications, but not City & State. [Keach Hagey]
Chelsea Clinton likes the Newsweek cover. [@StuLoeser]
Thanks! [@Palafo]



