{"id":421,"date":"2014-01-22T00:28:09","date_gmt":"2014-01-22T00:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labs.council.nyc\/press\/?p=421"},"modified":"2016-12-12T00:28:31","modified_gmt":"2016-12-12T00:28:31","slug":"speaker-melissa-mark-viverito-and-rules-committee-chairman-brad-lander-announce-council-leadership-and-committee-chairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2014\/01\/22\/421\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Rules Committee Chairman Brad Lander Announce Council Leadership and Committee Chairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City Hall- &#8211; 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.<br \/>\nIn a joint statement, Speaker Mark-Viverito and Rules Committee Chairman Lander said: \u201cThe leadership and committee chairs appointed today show that this City Council will be reflective of New York\u2019s 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.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>LEADERSHIP<br \/>\nVan Bramer (Majority Leader)<br \/>\nGarodnick<br \/>\nGentile<br \/>\nRose<br \/>\nTorres<br \/>\nVacca<br \/>\nWilliams<br \/>\nLander<br \/>\nIgnizio (Minority Leader)<\/p>\n<p>AGING<br \/>\nChin, Chair<br \/>\nArroyo<br \/>\nKoslowitz<br \/>\nRose<br \/>\nDeutsch<br \/>\nTreyger<br \/>\nVallone<\/p>\n<p>CIVIL RIGHTS<br \/>\nMealy, Chair<br \/>\nEugene<br \/>\nDromm<br \/>\nRose<br \/>\nKing<\/p>\n<p>CIVIL SERVICE &#038; LABOR<br \/>\nMiller, Chair<br \/>\nCrowley<br \/>\nDromm<br \/>\nConstantinides<br \/>\nCornegy<\/p>\n<p>COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT<br \/>\nArroyo, Chair<br \/>\nPalma<br \/>\nCrowley<br \/>\nKing<br \/>\nGibson<br \/>\nMaisel<br \/>\nRosenthal<\/p>\n<p>CONSUMER AFFAIRS<br \/>\nEspinal, Chair<br \/>\nGentile<br \/>\nFerreras<br \/>\nKoslowitz<br \/>\nLancman<\/p>\n<p>CONTRACTS<br \/>\nRosenthal, Chair<br \/>\nKoo<br \/>\nWills<br \/>\nConstantinides<br \/>\nDeutsch<br \/>\nJohnson<br \/>\nMiller<\/p>\n<p>CULTURAL AFFAIRS, LIBRARIES &#038; INTERNATIONAL INTERGROUP RELATIONS<br \/>\nVan Bramer, Chair<br \/>\nCrowley<br \/>\nFerreras<br \/>\nKoo<br \/>\nLevin<br \/>\nKing<br \/>\nConstantinides<br \/>\nCumbo<br \/>\nRosenthal<\/p>\n<p>ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT<br \/>\nGarodnick, Chair<br \/>\nGentile<br \/>\nFerreras<br \/>\nKoslowitz<br \/>\nWeprin<br \/>\nWills<br \/>\nRichards<br \/>\nBarron<br \/>\nMiller<\/p>\n<p>EDUCATION<br \/>\nDromm, Chair<br \/>\nGentile<br \/>\nGarodnick<br \/>\nChin<br \/>\nLevin<br \/>\nRose<br \/>\nWeprin<br \/>\nWilliams<br \/>\nKing<br \/>\nBarron<br \/>\nDeutsch<br \/>\nLevine<br \/>\nMaisel<br \/>\nReynoso<br \/>\nTreyger<\/p>\n<p>ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION<br \/>\nRichards, Chair<br \/>\nLevin<br \/>\nConstantinides<br \/>\nLancman<br \/>\nUlrich<\/p>\n<p>FINANCE<br \/>\nFerreras, Chair<br \/>\nRodriguez<br \/>\nVan Bramer<br \/>\nGibson<br \/>\nCornegy<br \/>\nCumbo<br \/>\nJohnson<br \/>\nLevine<br \/>\nMiller<br \/>\nRosenthal<br \/>\nIgnizio<\/p>\n<p>FIRE &#038; CRIMINAL JUSTICE<br \/>\nCrowley, Chair<br \/>\nEugene<br \/>\nCabrera<br \/>\nLancman<br \/>\nVallone<\/p>\n<p>GENERAL WELFARE<br \/>\nLevin, Chair<br \/>\nPalma<br \/>\nCabrera<br \/>\nWills<br \/>\nRichards<br \/>\nGibson<br \/>\nJohnson<br \/>\nMenchaca<br \/>\nTorres<\/p>\n<p>GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS<br \/>\nKallos, Chair<br \/>\nGreenfield<br \/>\nLevine<br \/>\nTorres<br \/>\nMatteo<\/p>\n<p>HEALTH<br \/>\nJohnson, Chair<br \/>\nArroyo<br \/>\nMendez<br \/>\nEugene<br \/>\nKoo<br \/>\nVan Bramer<br \/>\nBarron<br \/>\nCornegy<br \/>\nEspinal<\/p>\n<p>HIGHER EDUCATION<br \/>\nBarron, Chair<br \/>\nVacca<br \/>\nCabrera<br \/>\nWilliams<br \/>\nCumbo<\/p>\n<p>HOUSING &#038; BUILDINGS<br \/>\nWilliams, Chair<br \/>\nMendez<br \/>\nRodriguez<br \/>\nKoslowitz<br \/>\nCornegy<br \/>\nEspinal<br \/>\nLevine<br \/>\nReynoso<br \/>\nRosenthal<br \/>\nTorres<br \/>\nUlrich<\/p>\n<p>IMMIGRATION<br \/>\nMenchaca, Chair<br \/>\nEugene<br \/>\nDromm<br \/>\nKoo<br \/>\nEspinal<\/p>\n<p>JUVENILE JUSTICE<br \/>\nCabrera, Chair<br \/>\nArroyo<br \/>\nVacca<br \/>\nBarron<br \/>\nLancman<\/p>\n<p>LAND USE<br \/>\nGreenfield, Chair<br \/>\nPalma<br \/>\nArroyo<br \/>\nDickens<br \/>\nGarodnick<br \/>\nMealy<br \/>\nMendez<br \/>\nRodriguez<br \/>\nKoo<br \/>\nLander<br \/>\nLevin<br \/>\nWeprin<br \/>\nWilliams<br \/>\nRichards<br \/>\nBarron<br \/>\nCohen<br \/>\nKallos<br \/>\nReynoso<br \/>\nTorres<br \/>\nTreyger<br \/>\nIgnizio<\/p>\n<p>MENTAL HEALTH, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY, ALCOHOLISM, DRUG ABUSE &#038; DISABILITY SERVICES<br \/>\nCohen, Chair<br \/>\nCrowley<br \/>\nWills<br \/>\nJohnson<br \/>\nVallone<\/p>\n<p>OVERSIGHT &#038; INVESTIGATIONS<br \/>\nGentile, Chair<br \/>\nDickens<br \/>\nDromm<br \/>\nConstantinides<br \/>\nDeutsch<br \/>\nLancman<br \/>\nRosenthal<\/p>\n<p>PARKS &#038; RECREATION<br \/>\nLevine, Chair<br \/>\nMealy<br \/>\nCabrera<br \/>\nVan Bramer<br \/>\nCohen<br \/>\nMaisel<br \/>\nTreyger<\/p>\n<p>PUBLIC HOUSING<br \/>\nTorres, Chair<br \/>\nMendez<br \/>\nVan Bramer<br \/>\nRichards<br \/>\nCumbo<\/p>\n<p>PUBLIC SAFETY<br \/>\nGibson, Chair<br \/>\nGentile<br \/>\nVacca<br \/>\nFerreras<br \/>\nWilliams<br \/>\nCornegy<br \/>\nDeutsch<br \/>\nEspinal<br \/>\nLancman<br \/>\nTorres<br \/>\nMatteo<\/p>\n<p>RECOVERY AND RESILIENCY<br \/>\nTreyger, Chair<br \/>\nMendez<br \/>\nChin<br \/>\nRichards<br \/>\nMenchaca<br \/>\nUlrich<br \/>\nMatteo<\/p>\n<p>RULES, PRIVILEGES, &#038; ELECTIONS<br \/>\nLander, Chair<br \/>\nDickens<br \/>\nGarodnick<br \/>\nRodriguez<br \/>\nChin<br \/>\nRose<br \/>\nWilliams<br \/>\nEspinal<br \/>\nLevine<br \/>\nIgnizio<br \/>\nMark-Viverito<\/p>\n<p>SANITATION &#038; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT<br \/>\nReynoso, Chair<br \/>\nKing<br \/>\nGibson<br \/>\nConstantinides<br \/>\nMatteo<\/p>\n<p>SMALL BUSINESS<br \/>\nCornegy, Chair<br \/>\nDickens<br \/>\nEugene<br \/>\nKoo<br \/>\nKoslowitz<br \/>\nWills<br \/>\nMenchaca<br \/>\nVallone<br \/>\nUlrich<\/p>\n<p>STANDARDS &#038; ETHICS<br \/>\nMaisel, Chair<br \/>\nFerreras<br \/>\nLander<br \/>\nMenchaca<br \/>\nIgnizio<\/p>\n<p>STATE &#038; FEDERAL LEGISLATION<br \/>\nKoslowitz, Chair<br \/>\nDickens<br \/>\nLander<br \/>\nEspinal<br \/>\nKallos<br \/>\nMaisel<br \/>\nReynoso<\/p>\n<p>TECHNOLOGY<br \/>\nVacca, Chair<br \/>\nPalma<br \/>\nWeprin<br \/>\nGreenfield<br \/>\nMatteo<\/p>\n<p>TRANSPORTATION<br \/>\nRodriguez, Chair<br \/>\nGarodnick<br \/>\nVacca<br \/>\nChin<br \/>\nLevin<br \/>\nRose<br \/>\nVan Bramer<br \/>\nWeprin<br \/>\nGreenfield<br \/>\nConstantinides<br \/>\nMenchaca<br \/>\nMiller<br \/>\nReynoso<\/p>\n<p>VETERANS<br \/>\nUlrich, Chair<br \/>\nCabrera<br \/>\nCohen<br \/>\nMaisel<br \/>\nVallone<\/p>\n<p>WATERFRONTS<br \/>\nRose, Chair<br \/>\nGarodnick<br \/>\nDeutsch<br \/>\nJohnson<br \/>\nVallone<\/p>\n<p>WOMEN&#8217;S ISSUES<br \/>\nCumbo, Chair<br \/>\nMealy<br \/>\nCrowley<br \/>\nKoslowitz<br \/>\nKallos<\/p>\n<p>YOUTH SERVICES<br \/>\nEugene, Chair<br \/>\nPalma<br \/>\nMealy<br \/>\nChin<br \/>\nGreenfield<br \/>\nKing<br \/>\nCumbo<\/p>\n<p>LAND USE SUB COMMITTEES<\/p>\n<p>LANDMARKS, PUBLIC SITING &#038; MARITIME USES<br \/>\nKoo, Chair<br \/>\nPalma<br \/>\nArroyo<br \/>\nMendez<br \/>\nLevin<br \/>\nBarron<br \/>\nKallos<\/p>\n<p>PLANNING, DISPOSITIONS &#038; CONCESSIONS<br \/>\nDickens, Chair<br \/>\nMealy<br \/>\nRodriguez<br \/>\nCohen<br \/>\nTreyger<\/p>\n<p>ZONING &#038; FRANCHISES<br \/>\nWeprin, Chair<br \/>\nGarodnick<br \/>\nWilliams<br \/>\nRichards<br \/>\nReynoso<br \/>\nTorres<br \/>\nIgnizio<\/p>\n<p>SUB COMMITTEES<\/p>\n<p>DRUG ABUSE (MENTAL HEALTH, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY, ALCOHOLISM, DRUG ABUSE &#038; DISABILITY SERVICES)<br \/>\nWills<\/p>\n<p>LIBRARIES (CULTURAL AFFAIRS, LIBRARIES AND INTERNATIONAL INTERGROUP RELATIONS)<br \/>\nConstantinides<\/p>\n<p>NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS (EDUCATION)<br \/>\nDeutsch<\/p>\n<p>SENIOR CENTERS (AGING)<br \/>\nVallone<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City Hall- &#8211; 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.<br \/>\nIn a joint statement, Speaker Mark-Viverito and Rules Committee Chairman Lander said: \u201cThe leadership and committee chairs appointed today show that this City Council will be reflective of New York\u2019s diversity and values.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2014\/01\/22\/421\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}