Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Oral history interview with Ruth Messinger, 1994.
Creator: | Messinger, Ruth W. | Project: | Edward I. Koch Administration Oral History Project. (see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | Transcript 21 pages Sound recording 1 audiocassette | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | Full CLIO record >> |
Biographical NotePresident, Borough of Manhattan.
Scope and ContentsEducation and early work experiences; initial political involvement; campaign for State Assembly seat; experiences as City Council Member; comments on Edward I. Koch [Koch] and his administration: disagreement on fiscal policy, gay rights executive order; Task Force on City Owned Property, Division of Alternative Management Programs; professional relationship with Koch; evaluation of municipal planning in late 1980s.
SubjectsAccess ConditionsCopyright by the Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1994.
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