doi:10.7916/d8-w1sf-3626Oral history interview with Maureen Connelly 1992Connelly, Maureenoral historiessound recordingssound recording - nonmusicalMunicipal officials and employeesConnelly, MaureenKoch, Ed, 1924-2013New York (N.Y.). MayorEdward I. Koch, first meeting; Research Director, 1977 Koch mayoral campaign; Koch and Mario Cuomo, media representation of; Press Secretary, 1977-1980, experiences as first woman and youngest person to hold the position; Ed Koch's work to bar discrimination against gays, availability to press, poverty program reform, closure of Sydenham Hospital, 1980, alienation of black community, town hall meetings, Constituent Hours; Parking Violations Bureau [PVB] scandal; mayoral campaign, 1981; gubernatorial primary of 1982; Bess Myerson, U.S. senate campaign, 1982.