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January 30, 2013 Film » Film Reviews

Whitewashing Koch

by Colin Beckett

Koch Directed by Neil Barsky Taking office in the wake of New York’s mid-70s fiscal crisis, Mayor Ed Koch made the developmentalist policies put into place by the Municipal Assistance Corporation and the Emergency Financial Control Board the top priority of his…

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