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The district overlaps with Bronx Community Boards 9, 10, and 11, and is contained almost entirely within New York's 14th congressional district, with a small extension into the 16th district. It also overlaps with the 32nd , 33rd , 34th , and 36th districts of the New York State Senate , and with the 80th, 82nd, and 87th districts of the New ...
Marjorie Velázquez (born August 11, 1981) [1] is an American politician from New York City. A Democrat, Velázquez served as a member of the New York City Council representing the 13th district, which covers parts of the eastern Bronx. Velázquez was defeated for re-election by Kristy Marmorato in the 2023 election. [2]
Anthony Weiner, former U.S. representative from New York's 9th congressional district (1999–2011), former New York City Councilmember from the 48th district (1992–1998), and candidate for Mayor of New York City in 2005 and 2013 [12]
The district overlaps with Manhattan Community Boards 2, 3, 5, and 6, and with New York's 7th and 12th congressional districts. It also overlaps with the 26th , 27th , and 28th districts of the New York State Senate , and with the 65th, 66th , 73rd, 74th, and 75th districts of the New York State Assembly .
New York City Council elections District 2 Democratic primary, September 10, 2013 [4] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: Rosie Mendez (incumbent) 12,507 : 81.6 : Democratic: Richard Del Rio 2,809 18.3 Democratic: Write-ins 13 0.1 Total votes 15,329 : 100
The City Council — which consists of 11 members, 10 of who represent geographic districts with only the mayor elected at large — makes policy decisions for the city.
The history of the New York City Council can be traced to Dutch Colonial times when New York City was known as New Amsterdam. On February 2, 1653, the town of New Amsterdam, founded on the southern tip of Manhattan Island in 1625, was incorporated as a city under a charter issued by the Dutch West India Company .
Brienne Delaney, a former Marion County deputy prosecutor and recent Marion County Election Board director, beat 30-year incumbent Monroe Gray for the Indianapolis City-County Council District 2 seat.