Nick Wasicsko
Nicholas C. Wasicsko (/wəˈsɪskoʊ/; May 13, 1959 – October 29, 1993) was an American politician from New York and the youngest-ever mayor of Yonkers, New York. As mayor he fought for the desegregation of public housing.
Nick Wasicsko | |
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Wasicsko in 1988 | |
| 37th Mayor of Yonkers | |
| In office 1987–1989 | |
| Preceded by | Angelo R. Martinelli |
| Succeeded by | Henry Spallone |
| Member of the Yonkers City Council from the 2nd district | |
| In office 1992–1993 | |
| Member of the Yonkers City Council from the 7th ward | |
| In office 1986–1987 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nicholas C. Wasicsko May 13, 1959 Yonkers, New York |
| Died | October 29, 1993 (aged 34) Oakland Cemetery in Yonkers, New York |
| Cause of death | Suicide by gunshot |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Nay Noe (m. 1991) |
| Alma mater | Manhattan College (BA) New York Law School (JD) |
| Profession | Police officer, attorney, politician |
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