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Little-known Democrat still in NYC mayor's race
Associated Press WriterNew York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's big bucks and popularity have scared several potential challengers out of this year's race for City Hall. But one little-known contender is still standing. Tony Avella doesn't have much money and most New...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Democratic Party, World War II (1939-1945), Regional Authority, Quinnipiac University
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Obama calls NYC's Koch to ask how he's doin'
President Barack Obama has called former New York City Mayor Ed Koch in the hospital to ask how he's doin'. The 84-year-old Koch is currently in an intensive care unit at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia hospital after having quadruple bypass surgery last...Tags: New York, Regional Authority, National Government, Government, Barack Obama
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In Elmont home tiny republic's consul reigns
reid.epstein@newsday.comRoberto Balsimelli's Elmont home is the only one on Lehrer Avenue that's technically foreign territory. "You have now left the United States," Balsimelli's assistant, Linda Weinstein, says from inside the side door to the house, just past the sign...Tags: New York, Long Island, Elmont, Family, San Marino
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Ex-mayor Koch recovering after heart surgery
Former Mayor Ed Koch is recovering at a Manhattan hospital after undergoing heart surgery, a spokesman for the city's 105th mayor said Friday. Koch, 84, had an aortic valve replacement and quadruple bypass, spokesman Fred Winters said. Koch, who had...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Bill Clinton, Regional Authority, Celebrities and Health Issues, Health Treatments
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Ex-Mayor Ed Koch Recovering After Heart Surgery
Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch is recovering at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital after cardiac surgery. A spokesman told PIX11 Saturday, he's expected to be released Monday.
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'40 Fathers: The Search for Father in Oneself'
Special to The CourantThis Father's Day, ask yourself: What would our offspring write about us, in 350 words or less? In "40 Fathers," sons and daughters write about the influence of their dads. Below, from left, are the fathers of Dave Doherty, Vaughn Peterson, Cindy...Tags: Photography, Father's Day, University of Illinois at Chicago, Books and Magazines, Minnesota
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Bloomberg mayoral fliers are in the mail
Spin CycleGlossy fliers promoting the re-election of NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg started hitting mailboxes this week. The fliers are 12 glossy pages that largely mirror his shock-and-awe wave of television commercials. They???re very heavy on the economy, focus...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Local Elections, Economic Policy
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On shotgun weddings -- and statewide tickets
Spin CycleIf as some predict Gov. David Paterson will be missing from the Democratic ticket next year, is a primary for lieutenant governor in the offing? And, should Attorney General Andrew Cuomo occupy the top slot, Nassau County Executive Thomas......Tags: Local Elections, Regional Authority, David Paterson, Government, Tom Suozzi
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Former mayor Ed Koch hospitalized
The Associated PressFormer three-term New York City Mayor Ed Koch is going to have heart surgery at a Manhattan hospital. Spokesman George Arzt says the 84-year-old Koch was scheduled for a coronary angioplasty procedure on Monday to increase the blood flow to his heart but...Tags: New York, Regional Authority, Human Body, Manhattan (New York City)
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'Outrage' tries to run politicos out of the closet
Sentinel Movie CriticIdaho Congressman Larry Craig stands in front of the microphones and declares that despite being caught soliciting a cop for sex in a men's room, despite lovers telling their stories of him to the press, that he is not gay. And in the background a...Tags: Movies, New York, Larry Craig, Barney Frank, Regional Authority
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Plunge in poll puts Paterson in the danger zone
Spin CycleQuickly, the question has become whether Gov. David A. Paterson takes a shot at election next year ??? or even has a shot to take. Yes, we have a long way to November 2010. True, Paterson has been making......Tags: New York, Thomas P. DiNapoli, Democratic Party, Local Elections, Regional Authority
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Caroline Kennedy provides punchline for NYC sendup
Spin CycleMayor Michael Bloomberg's annual Broadway-buttressed response skit in the annual City Hall reporters' dinner and show brought former Senatorial aspirant Caroline Kennedy briefly on stage Saturday night at the New York Hilton. The plot line of the sketch,...Tags: Music Theater, New York, Caroline Kennedy, Regional Authority, David Dinkins
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