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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.
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
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).
New York City Council members (5 C, 348 P) Pages in category "New York City Council" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
New York City Council members (5 C, 350 P) Citywide elected offices of New York City (4 C, 4 P) T. Leaders of Tammany Hall (36 P)
The Progressive Caucus of the New York City Council is a bloc of progressive New York City Councilmembers that was formed in 2009. [1] In 2010, the Caucus consisted of 12 members, nearly 25% of the 51-member New York City Council. [2] The caucus grew to 35 members following the 2021 city council elections, before narrowing to 20 members in ...
District 47 covers two areas in southern Brooklyn, linked by a handful of city blocks. The district covers Bay Ridge, Coney Island, Sea Gate and Gravesend, with portions of Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, and Dyker Heights. Most of Coney Island's attractions, such as the Wonder Wheel, the New York Aquarium, and the Riegelmann Boardwalk, are located ...
Chi A. Ossé (born March 18, 1998) [1] is an American politician and activist from New York City who serves as a member of the New York City Council for the 36th district, based largely in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bedford–Stuyvesant, and some of northern Crown Heights. [2]