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District 7 covers a series of small neighborhoods in upper Manhattan, including Hamilton Heights, Morningside Heights, Manhattanville, Manhattan Valley, and parts of Washington Heights and the Upper West Side. [ 4] Columbia University, Riverside Church, Grant's Tomb, Morningside Park, and the northern half of Riverside Park are all located ...
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.
David Carr. R – Grasmere. New York City's 50th City Council district is one of 51 districts in the New York City Council. It has been represented by Republican David Carr since the end of 2021. [3] Carr was the chief of staff to former Councilman Steven Matteo. Matteo was term-limited in 2021 and ran unsuccessfully for Staten Island Borough ...
The pink line is the modern shoreline. New York City was divided into wards in 1683; all of the wards were located in what is now the 1st district, and each ward except for the "Out" Ward had the entirety of its territory in the modern-day 1st district. Wards were given numbers in 1791, and the previous "South" Ward was given the 1st ward number.
Seat. New York City Hall. The government of New York City, headquartered at New York City Hall in Lower Manhattan, is organized under the New York City Charter and provides for a mayor-council system. The mayor is elected to a four-year term and is responsible for the administration of city government. The New York City Council is a unicameral ...
The Progressive Caucus of the New York City Council is a bloc of progressive New York City Council members 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 ...
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]
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 ...