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2 days ago · Learn about the life and career of Fiorello La Guardia, an American politician who served as mayor of New York City and a congressman from New York. He was known for his reforms, his support for the New Deal, and his radio show "Talk to the People".
4 days ago · You have to go way, way back — to the days of the secular saint Fiorello La Guardia — to come up with a New York mayor unencumbered by enough baggage to sink an ocean liner. Why this is so is ...
3 days ago · In 1942, famous Parks Commissioner Robert Moses vehemently pushed city authorities to make this historic house the official residence of Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia. The celebrated Mayor,...
4 days ago · There’s Mayor Fiorello La Guardia and how he advocated his city’s nascent fashion industry despite his own disheveled state. Or Hattie Carnegie, whose regularly scheduled trips to Paris weren ...
4 days ago · Twenty years later, the city moved the statue because Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia was “tired of seeing Civic Virtue’s naked derriere every time he left his office.” When Queens opened its ...
2 days ago · It was a meeting place and home away from home for such luminaries as famed wits/authors Alexander Woollcott and Dorothy Parker; Broadway and Hollywood stars, including Tallulah Bankhead and Charles Laughton; popular raconteurs like Robert Benchley; and New York City mayors Jimmy Walker and Fiorello LaGuardia.
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4 days ago · The roots of some of the city’s most recognizable works of public art — from the Alice in Wonderland sculpture in Central Park to the Fiorello LaGuardia statue in LaGuardia Place and Ai Wei...
