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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 members of the city council (or its preceding differently named legislative bodies) of New York City should be added at "New York City Council members" (with capitalized Cs). Subcategories This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.
Carlina Rivera (born January 3, 1984) is an American politician who represents the 2nd district of the New York City Council since 2018. A member of the Democratic Party, her district includes portions of the East Village, Gramercy Park, Kips Bay, Lower East Side, Murray Hill and Rose Hill in Manhattan .
Y. Yonkers City Council. Categories: City councils in the United States. Local government in New York (state)
Linda Lee (born July 3, 1979) is an American politician from New York City who is the city councilmember of New York City's 23rd City Council district, representing the Democratic Party. [1] Lee grew up in Oakland Gardens, Queens. She received her B.A. from Barnard College of Columbia University and her Master's of Social Work from Columbia. [2]
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 ...
Geography. District 27 is based in the predominantly Black neighborhoods of southeastern Queens, including St. Albans, Cambria Heights, and parts of Jamaica, Hollis, Springfield Gardens, and Queens Village. [4] The district overlaps with Queens Community Boards 12 and 13, and is contained entirely within New York's 5th congressional district.