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The New York City Council is the lawmaking body of New York City in the United States. It has 51 members from 51 council districts throughout the five boroughs . The council serves as a check against the mayor in a mayor-council government model, the performance of city agencies' land use decisions, and legislating on a variety of other issues.
New York City New York: City Council: 1978–89 Carlina Rivera [1] [145] New York City New York: City Council: since 2018 Jumaane Williams [146] New York City New York: City Council: 2010–19 Brad Lander [147] New York City New York: City Council: 2010–21 Kristin Richardson Jordan [148] New York City New York: City Council: 2022–23 David ...
Borough Council Ward 3 January 1998: January 2010: ran as Democratic Party candidate, but also open Communist Party member [7] [8] Kenny Jones Missouri: St. Louis: Board of Aldermen: Ward 22 1983: 2002 [9] Benjamin J. Davis Jr. New York: New York City: City Council: At-large March 1, 1943: December 31, 1949: Peter Cacchione: New York: New York ...
Daniel Dromm, New York City Councilmember from the 25th district [127] Mark Treyger, New York City Councilmember from the 47th district [127] Labor unions. District Council 37 [128] Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union [129] United Federation of Teachers [130] Organizations. Stonewall Democratic Club of New York City (first choice) [32]
This category includes current and former members of the New York City Council and its preceding legislative bodies, like the Board of Aldermen and the Board of Assistant Aldermen, since 1665. For a list of only the current members, see Membership of the New York City Council
Resigned to become New York City Comptroller. Frank T. Fitzgerald: Democratic 6th: March 4, 1889 – November 4, 1889 Manhattan Resigned when elected register of New York County. John J. Fitzgerald: Democratic 2nd: March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903 Brooklyn Resigned. 7th: March 4, 1903 – December 31, 1917 John Fitzgibbons: Democratic At-large
Official website. Adrienne Eadie Adams (born December 9, 1960) is an American politician serving as Speaker of the New York City Council. A Democrat, Adams represents the 28th district, and is the first woman elected to the district. [ 1] Adams was elected in 2017 to fill out the remainder of the term of her expelled predecessor, Ruben Wills. [ 2]
The first mayor of the expanded city was Robert Anderson Van Wyck . The longest-serving mayors have been Fiorello H. La Guardia (1934–1945), Robert F. Wagner Jr. (1954–1965), Ed Koch (1978–1989) and Michael Bloomberg (2002–2013), each of whom was in office for twelve years (three successive four-year terms).