Mayor
The Resume
(December 12, 1924- )
Democratic congressman from New York (1968-77)
105th Mayor of New York City (1978-89)
Judge on 'The People's Court'
Appeared as himself in 'New York Stories,' 'World is Watching,' 'Muppets Take Manhattan,' 'Positive,' 'Married to It,' 'Eddie,' 'City Hall,' 'Somewhere in the City' and 'First Wives Club'
Had a radio talk show on WEVD (New York City)
Wrote 'Mayor (1984),' 'Politics (1985),' 'His Eminence and Hizzoner (1989),' 'All The Best (1990),' 'Citizen Koch (1992),' 'Ed Koch on Everything (1994),' 'Murder at City Hall (1995),' 'Murder On Broadway (1996),' 'Murder on 34th Street (1997),' 'The Senator Must Die (1998),' 'Giuliani: Nasty Man (1999)' and 'I'm Not Done Yet: Remaining Relevant (2000)'
Why he might be annoying
He kept asking the question 'How Am I Doing?,' but did not pay attention to the criticism.
There were questions concerning his sexuality.
Why he might not be annoying
He was an extremely popular mayor of New York City.
He is the first mayor to host 'Saturday Night Live.'
According to a CNN report, Ed Koch's face is loved by babies.
He was forced to quit City College of New York City when he was drafted into World War II.
He won two battle stars in the Army.
CCNY awarded him his B.A. degree (1981).
He graduated New York University School of Law (1948).
When he took over New York City it was on the verge of bankruptcy, he returned the city to financial stability and balanced the budget.
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Year In Review:
For 2010, as of last week, Out of 35 Votes: 62.86% Annoying
For 2009, Out of 112 Votes: 39.29% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 55 Votes: 38.18% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 103 Votes: 44.66% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 146 Votes: 51.37% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 330 Votes: 58.18% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 591 Votes: 70.39% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 659 Votes: 52.66% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 1806 Votes: 56.81% Annoying
In 2001, Out of 201 Votes: 67.16% Annoying
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