Our district office is located at 37-04 Queens Boulevard, Suite 205, in Long Island City, Queens. The accessible entrance to our office is located on 37th Street around the corner from our main entrance. The office is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Our dedicated and multilingual team is here to serve and work with you.

For all constituent services and scheduling requests, please email us at district26@council.nyc.gov or call our district office at (718) 383-9566.

Farah Salam, she/her
Chief of Staff

Neily Vera Martinez, she/her
Deputy Chief of Staff | Legislative and Budget Director
NVeraMartinez@council.nyc.gov

Ellie Lauderback, she/her
Land Use and Housing Director
d26landuse@council.nyc.gov

Jenna Laing, she/her
Communications Director
JLaing@council.nyc.gov

Theresa Cottone she/her
District Manager

Kalsang Yangtso she/her
Community Liaison and Budget Coordinator

Julissa Garcia she/her
Community Liaison

Tenzin Damdul she/her
Budget and Legislative Fellow