{"id":42,"date":"2022-03-10T17:18:40","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T17:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/alexa-aviles\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2026-02-06T20:33:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T20:33:06","slug":"staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/alexa-aviles\/staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"

We have a dynamic, multilingual and dedicated team to serve and work with you.\u00a0For scheduling inquiries, please contact d38scheduling@council.nyc.gov<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Edward Cerna.\u00a0<\/strong>Chief of Staff<\/em>.\u00a0Edward is a career public servant and Sunset Park resident of over 25 years.\u00a0Edward speaks English and Spanish and you may reach him at\u00a0ecerna@council.nyc.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

Winnie Marion.<\/strong> Deputy Chief of Staff.<\/em> Winnie is a resident of Bay Ridge and has prior experience in electoral organizing and NY State legislative communications. You may reach out to Winnie at wmarion@council.nyc.gov<\/a> or 929-474-0156<\/em>. Press <\/strong>should contact Winnie with any inquiries.<\/em><\/p>\n

Rob Aguilar.<\/strong> District Director.\u00a0<\/em>Rob\u00a0is a father of two and Sunset Park resident.\u00a0Rob is bilingual in English and Spanish and may be reached at\u00a0raguilar@council.nyc.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sara\u00ed Cuate Gonz\u00e1lez. <\/strong>Community Advocate.<\/em> Sara\u00ed speaks Spanish and English and may be reached at sagonzalez@council.nyc.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Win-Sie Tow.<\/strong> Community Advocate.<\/em>\u00a0Win-Sie Tow is a native New Yorker and Sunset Park resident. She speaks English, Cantonese and Mandarin and may be reached at wtow@council.nyc.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Ross Joy<\/strong>.\u00a0Special Advisor<\/em>.\u00a0Ross is a resident of Red Hook and a graduate from CUNY Law. He is passionate about eviction prevention and access to civil justice. He is an avid community gardener and enjoys reading library books with his nieces. Ross speaks Spanish and may be reached at\u00a0rjoy@council.nyc.gov<\/a>. Please reach out to Ross with any budget<\/strong> inquiries.<\/em><\/p>\n

Melanie Kruvelis.<\/strong> Senior Policy Director.<\/em> Melanie brings a decade of policy and organizing experience to our team, and has led winning advocacy campaigns across New York State. Please reach out to Melanie at mkruvelis@council.nyc.gov<\/a> regarding legislative<\/em><\/strong> inquiries.<\/p>\n

Each one of us is here to serve our constituents first and foremost, regardless of our title. We look forward to seeing you around the district and at the office.\u00a0<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We have a dynamic, multilingual and dedicated team to serve and work with you.\u00a0For scheduling inquiries, please contact d38scheduling@council.nyc.gov<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Edward Cerna.\u00a0<\/strong>Chief of Staff<\/em>.\u00a0Edward is a career public servant and Sunset Park resident of over 25 years.\u00a0Edward speaks English and Spanish and you may reach him at\u00a0ecerna@council.nyc.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

Winnie Marion.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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