This politician appointed John Burgee and Philip Johnson to a commission that proposed a no-car district to revitalize Welfare Island. A glib response by this politician to a transit strike prompted sportswriter Dick Schapp to coin the ironic term “Fun City.” The so-called “silk stocking district” in the House was represented by this vice chair of the Kerner Commission, who drew upon his frequent walking tours of Harlem. The Summer of Soul” at the Harlem Cultural Festival was enthusiastically supported by this first (*) “limousine liberal.” After losing a primary to John Marchi, this Republican switched parties and sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 1972. Abraham Beame succeeded this politician, who feuded over the allocation of toll money with Robert Moses. For 10 points, name this mayor of New York City in the late 1960s. ■END■
ANSWER: John Lindsay [or John Vliet Lindsay]
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