District 8 - Council Member - Democrat
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Melissa Mark-Viverito

Melissa Mark-Viverito

District 8 - Council Member - Democrat
Melissa Mark-Viverito currently serves as a New York City Council Member, representing District 8, which includes El Barrio/East Harlem, Manhattan Valley and Mott Haven. She was born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico and attended Columbia College at Columbia University in New York City where she earned her B.A. in Political Science in 1991. Melissa was selected to attend the National Urban Fellows Program and earned her Master of Public Administration from Baruch College, City University of New York in 1995.  Read more

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General Information
Entered City Council:
01/01/2006
Current Term Expires: 12/31/2013

Represents: Manhattan Valley, El Barrio/East Harlem in Manhattan; and part of Mott Haven in the Bronx

Committees: Parks & Recreation (Chair); Aging; Civil Service & Labor; Community Development; Contracts; Housing & Buildings; Public Housing; Youth Services