Posted by Charles Fisher and Randy Fisher @HHSYC
January 22, 2014
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito
Council Majority Leader: Jimmy Van Bramer
Council Minority Leader: Vincent Ignizio
Please see list below for full committee membership and chairs.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
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**For Immediate Release**
January 22, 2014
Contact: (212) 788-7116
Release #: 06-2014
Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Rules Committee Chairman Brad Lander Announce Council Leadership and Committee Chairs
City Hall- – Pledging a more inclusive and democratic City Council, Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Rules Committee Chairman Brad Lander announced the Council committee chairpersons and leadership today.
In a joint statement, Speaker Mark-Viverito and Rules Committee Chairman Lander said: “The leadership and committee chairs appointed today show that this City Council will be reflective of New York’s diversity and values. These committees will be critical to examining and debating legislation, engaging the public and holding the administration accountable. Our commitment is to empower committees and members to make sure all voices are heard within the council and today is the start of that commitment.”
MAJORITY LEADER
City Council Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer
DEPUTY LEADERS
City Council Member Garodnick
City Council Member Gentile
City Council Member Rose
City Council Member Torres
City Council Member Vacca
City Council Member Williams
City Council Member Lander
City Council Minority Leader Ignizio
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AGING
Chin, Chair
Arroyo
Koslowitz
Rose
Deutsch
Treyger
Vallone
CIVIL RIGHTS
Mealy, Chair
Eugene
Dromm
Rose
King
CIVIL SERVICE & LABOR
Miller, Chair
Crowley
Dromm
Constantinides
Cornegy
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Arroyo, Chair
Palma
Crowley
King
Gibson
Maisel
Rosenthal
CONSUMER AFFAIRS
Espinal, Chair
Gentile
Ferreras
Koslowitz
Lancman
CONTRACTS
Rosenthal, Chair
Koo
Wills
Constantinides
Deutsch
Johnson
Miller
CULTURAL AFFAIRS, LIBRARIES & INTERNATIONAL INTERGROUP RELATIONS
Van Bramer, Chair
Crowley
Ferreras
Koo
Levin
King
Constantinides
Cumbo
Rosenthal
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Garodnick, Chair
Gentile
Ferreras
Koslowitz
Weprin
Wills
Richards
Barron
Miller
EDUCATION
Dromm, Chair
Gentile
Garodnick
Chin
Levin
Rose
Weprin
Williams
King
Barron
Deutsch
Levine
Maisel
Reynoso
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Richards, Chair
Levin
Constantinides
Lancman
Ulrich
FINANCE
Ferreras, Chair
Rodriguez
Van Bramer
Gibson
Cornegy
Cumbo
Johnson
Levine
Miller
Rosenthal
Ignizio
FIRE & CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Crowley, Chair
Eugene
Cabrera
Lancman
Vallone
GENERAL WELFARE
Levin, Chair
Palma
Cabrera
Wills
Richards
Gibson
Johnson
Menchaca
Torres
GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Kallos, Chair
Greenfield
Levine
Torres
Matteo
HEALTH
Johnson, Chair
Arroyo
Mendez
Eugene
Koo
Van Bramer
Barron
Cornegy
Espinal
HIGHER EDUCATION
Barron, Chair
Vacca
Cabrera
Williams
Cumbo
HOUSING & BUILDINGS
Williams, Chair
Mendez
Rodriguez
Koslowitz
Cornegy
Espinal
Levine
Reynoso
Rosenthal
Torres
Ulrich
IMMIGRATION
Menchaca, Chair
Eugene
Dromm
Koo
Espinal
JUVENILE JUSTICE
Cabrera, Chair
Arroyo
Vacca
Barron
Lancman
LAND USE
Greenfield, Chair
Palma
Arroyo
Dickens
Garodnick
Mealy
Mendez
Rodriguez
Koo
Lander
Levin
Weprin
Williams
Richards
Barron
Cohen
Kallos
Reynoso
Torres
Treyger
Ignizio
Mental Health, developmental disability, Alcoholism, Drug Abuse & Disability Services
Cohen, Chair
Crowley
Wills
Johnson
Vallone
OVERSIGHT & INVESTIGATIONS
Gentile, Chair
Dickens
Dromm
Constantinides
Deutsch
Lancman
Rosenthal
PARKS & RECREATION
Levine, Chair
Mealy
Cabrera
Van Bramer
Cohen
Maisel
Treyger
PUBLIC HOUSING
Torres, Chair
Mendez
Van Bramer
Richards
Cumbo
PUBLIC SAFETY
Gibson, Chair
Gentile
Vacca
Ferreras
Williams
Cornegy
Deutsch
Espinal
Lancman
Torres
Matteo
RECOVERY AND RESILIENCY
Treyger, Chair
Mendez
Chin
Richards
Menchaca
Ulrich
Matteo
RULES, PRIVILEGES, & ELECTIONS
Lander, Chair
Dickens
Garodnick
Rodriguez
Chin
Rose
Williams
Espinal
Levine
Ignizio
Mark-Viverito
SANITATION & SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Reynoso, Chair
King
Gibson
Constantinides
Matteo
SMALL BUSINESS
Cornegy, Chair
Dickens
Eugene
Koo
Koslowitz
Wills
Menchaca
Vallone
Ulrich
STANDARDS & ETHICS
Maisel, Chair
Ferreras
Lander
Menchaca
Ignizio
STATE & FEDERAL LEGISLATION
Koslowitz, Chair
Dickens
Lander
Espinal
Kallos
Maisel
Reynoso
TECHNOLOGY
Vacca, Chair
Palma
Weprin
Greenfield
Matteo
TRANSPORTATION
Rodriguez, Chair
Garodnick
Vacca
Chin
Levin
Rose
Van Bramer
Weprin
Greenfield
Constantinides
Menchaca
Miller
Reynoso
VETERANS
Ulrich, Chair
Cabrera
Cohen
Maisel
Vallone
WATERFRONTS
Rose, Chair
Garodnick
Deutsch
Johnson
Vallone
WOMEN’S ISSUES
Cumbo, Chair
Mealy
Crowley
Koslowitz
Kallos
YOUTH SERVICES
Eugene, Chair
Palma
Mealy
Chin
Greenfield
King
Cumbo
Land Use Sub Committees
Landmarks, Public Siting & Maritime USES
Koo, Chair
Palma
Arroyo
Mendez
Levin
Barron
Kallos
Planning, Dispositions & Concessions
Dickens, Chair
Mealy
Rodriguez
Cohen
Treyger
ZONING & FRANCHISES
Weprin, Chair
Garodnick
Williams
Richards
Reynoso
Torres
Ignizio
Sub Committees
Drug Abuse (Mental Health, developmental disability, Alcoholism, Drug Abuse & Disability Services)
Wills
LIBRARIES (cultural affairs, libraries and international intergroup relations)
Constantinides
NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS (education)
Deutsch
SENIOR CENTERS (Aging)
Vallone
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