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Hace 1 día · Fiorello La Guardia served as New York City's mayor from 1933 to 1945, implementing significant reforms in health, housing, transport, and crime. He was known for his progressive politics, authenticity, and commitment to the public good.
Hace 14 horas · Fiorello La Guardia (mayor from 1934-1945): Known as the "Little Flower," La Guardia is widely regarded as one of the greatest mayors in New York history. He used City Hall as a base to combat corruption, improve public services, and guide the city through the Great Depression and World War II.[3]
Hace 5 días · Shocked by the uprising, Mayor Fiorello La Guardia established an interracial committee headed by E. Franklin Frazier, a professor of sociology at Howard University, to investigate the riot. They concluded the obvious: the riot resulted from a general frustration with racial discrimination and poverty.
Hace 5 días · Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, who was an active supporter of the New Deal and had experience in aviation during World War I, sought the opportunity to make New York an air hub.
Hace 1 día · These days, few Americans know the name La Guardia beyond the moniker for New York City’s second airport. Yet Fiorello La Guardia, who served three terms as mayor of New York in the 1930s and ...
Hace 2 días · Statue of Victor Hugo in Rome, Italy. It is across from the Museo Carlo Bilotti on Viale Fiorello La Guardia. His legacy has been honored in many ways, including his portrait being placed on French currency. The people of Guernsey erected a statue by sculptor Jean Boucher in Candie Gardens (Saint Peter Port) to commemorate his stay in the islands.
Hace 3 días · Ese año, el alcalde de Nueva York, Fiorello La Guardia, prohíbe las máquinas de pinball. Todas las mesas fueron requisadas y destruidas por las autoridades y, como era de esperar, el crimen...
