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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's 24th City Council district is one of 51 districts in the New York City Council.It has been represented by Democrat James F. Gennaro since a 2021 special election to replace fellow Democrat Rory Lancman; Gennaro previously held the seat from 2002 until 2013.
The district overlaps with Brooklyn Community Boards 12, 14, 15, 17, and 18, and with New York's 8th and 9th congressional districts. It also overlaps with the 17th , 19th , 21st , and 22nd districts of the New York State Senate , and with the 41st, 42nd, 44th, 48th, 58th, and 59th districts of the New York State Assembly .
The district overlaps with Brooklyn Community Boards 11, 12, 14, and 15, and with New York's 9th, 10th, and 11th congressional districts. It also overlaps with the 17th and 22nd districts of the New York State Senate , and with the 44th, 45th, 47th, 48th, and 49th districts of the New York State Assembly .
The district overlaps with Brooklyn Community Boards 11, 13, and 15, and with New York's 8th, 10th, and 11th congressional districts. It also overlaps with the 17th, 22nd, and 23rd districts of the New York State Senate, and with the 45th, 46th, 47th, 48th, and 49th districts of the New York State Assembly. [6]
Due to redistricting and the 2020 changes to the New York City Charter, councilmembers elected during the 2021 and 2023 City Council elections will serve two-year terms, with full four-year terms resuming after the 2025 New York City Council elections. [8] Primarily due to redistricting, Justin Brannan chose to run in the altered District 47.
(The Center Square) — The New York City Council has approved Mayor Eric Adams' $5 billion "City of Yes" housing plan, which calls for the creation of 80,000 new homes over the next 15 years. The ...
2016 New York City Council special election, District 17 [13] Party Candidate Votes % Community First : Rafael Salamanca: 1,455 : 39.1 : Bronx for All George Alvarez: 902 24.3 Bronx Not for Sale Julio Pabón 562 15.1 Rebuilding Our BX J. Loren Russell 403 10.8 Strong Together Joann Otero 265 7.1 Bronx Renewal Marlon Molina 115 3.1 Write-in: 17 ...