Mayor Michael Bloomberg named the bridge after former mayor Ed Koch in 2011. Carolyn Maloney, Grace Meng and Hakeem Jeffries Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine and Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson. Those signing onto the cancel-Koch cause along with AOC include state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli city Public Advocate and gubernatorial candidate Jumaane Williams Congressional Reps. “Do you authorize the use of your name for such a purpose?” the questionnaire adds, referring to whether the pol would be OK with his or her support being made public. The club has sent out a questionnaire to pols seeking its endorsement - and one of its queries asks, “In view of the fact that Ed Koch has been documented to have caused the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people with AIDS, and was blatantly racist, would you support a city bill to re-name the former Queensboro Bridge?” The push for the name change is being propelled by the Jim Owles LGBT Democratic Club, whose leader, Allen Roskoff, despised Koch for his belated response to the AIDS crisis. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez want to remove the name of the late ex- Mayor Ed Koch from the 59th Street Bridge - but foes are blasting the move as “cancel culture out of control.’’ Troll-chic home under LA bridge lists for $249KĪ slew of prominent “woke” Democratic politicians including Rep. ‘Trippy’ Australian bridge leaves internet astonished NYPD fired shots at BMW that tried to mow down cops near Goethals Bridgeįirst vehicles cross newly constructed I-95 bridge that collapsed from deadly tanker fire
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