Ed Koch
Vintage Photos by the NYPD's "Red Squad" Capture a City in Turmoil
A new exhibition traces the social and political upheaval of New York City in the 1960s and '70s through surveillance photos taken by a special police division.
The Knicks Can't Play Basketball—When Will They at Least Pay Their Taxes?
A state tax break allows the Knicks to skip out on their obligations, but Sheldon Silver's ouster over corruption charges may change everything.
Komplaint Dept. Why. I Hate. Graffiti.
Have you noticed how lame graffiti in New York has become in 2013? Especially the one-liners you see more and more of, with their pseudophilosophy and visual impairment. Where exactly is the art? And what's the message?
R.I.P. Ed Koch (1924-2013)
Former NYC mayor Ed Koch, the guy who literally hauled New York's ass out of the gutter in the mid-70s and once recommended using wild wolves to combat graffiti, died this morning at 2 AM of congestive heart failure. He was 88 years old.
Ed Koch ♥s Movies
The former mayor of NYC hosts his own film-review show called “Mayor at the Movies.” So, we chatted with the statesmen turned cineaste about motion pictures.