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    Ed Koch, former NYC mayor, laid to rest

    Ed Koch, the brash, colorful and often confrontational mayor who helped to lead New York City out of its brush with bankruptcy in the 1970s, launching an astonishing municipal turnaround that continues to this day, died on Feb. 1 at the age of 88. Funeral services are being held Feb. 4

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    15. Workers at the Trinity Church Cemetery prepare former New York City Mayor Ed Koch
    16. A casket containing the remains of former New York City Mayor Ed Koch is brought into Temple Emanu-El, at for his funeral in New York, Monday, Feb. 4, 2013. The crowd braved temperatures in the low 20

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