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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.
The district overlaps with Queens Community Boards 9, 10, and 12, and is contained entirely within New York's 5th congressional district. It also overlaps with the 10th, 14th, and 15th districts of the New York State Senate, and with the 24th, 31st, 32nd, and 38th districts of the New York State Assembly. [5]
Carmen De La Rosa (born December 25, 1985) is an American politician from the state of New York. A Democrat , De La Rosa has represented District 10 on the New York City Council since January 2022. She previously represented the 72nd District in the New York State Assembly from 2017 to 2021.
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 .
David Carr (born August 28, 1987) [citation needed] is an American politician serving as Council Member for the 50th Council District of the New York City Council. He is a Republican. [2] His district was formerly located only on Staten Island but now also encompasses part of Brooklyn. [3]
Lynn Schulman (born November 4, 1957) is an American politician who is a member of the New York City Council.She was elected in November 2021 to represent the 29th district, [1] which includes all or parts of the Queens neighborhoods of Forest Hills, Rego Park, Kew Gardens, and Richmond Hill. [2]
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]
Amanda C. Farías (born July 9, 1989) [1] is an American politician from New York City. [2] [3] She is the Democratic City Council Member for the 18th district of the New York City Council, [4] which covers Soundview, Parkchester, and Castle Hill in the Bronx. [5] [6] She was elected