Which mayor restarted the hotel project in the late 1970s?
John Lindsay
Abe Beame
Ed Koch
David Dinkins
Answer
Mayor Ed Koch restarted the New York Marriott Marquis project in the late 1970s. His support helped to overcome the various obstacles and delays that had plagued the project, ultimately leading to the hotel's construction and opening in 1985.
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