Tag: Ed Koch

Book Review: The Gods of New York by Jonathan Mahler – Understanding New York’s Tumultuous 1980s

By Patti Aliventi on March 27, 2026 • ( 8 Comments )

Note: Thank you to NetGalley, Random House Publishing, and author Jonathan Mahler for the advanced reader copy of this book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased […]

Move Review: Outrage – Tabloid Fodder or Necessary Evil?

By Patti Aliventi on September 27, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Written by Kirby Dick and Amy ZieringDirected by Kirby Dick Over the years I’ve heard the comment that if all the gays and lesbians were kicked out of Washington DC, our government […]

Book Review: Ladies and Gentlemen, The Bronx is Burning – New York City’s Turning Point

By Patti Aliventi on September 22, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

1977 marked a turning point in the life of New York City. For those who buy into the idea that Rudy Giuliani somehow “saved” the city, they really need to take a […]

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Tag: Ed Koch

Book Review: The Gods of New York by Jonathan Mahler – Understanding New York’s Tumultuous 1980s

Move Review: Outrage – Tabloid Fodder or Necessary Evil?

Book Review: Ladies and Gentlemen, The Bronx is Burning – New York City’s Turning Point

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