Dossier on Councilmen Levins (D33), Reynoso (D34), and van Bramer (D26)

Research Blog | June 23, 2016

“The Council has 35 committees with oversight of various functions of the city government. Each council member sits on at least three standing, select or subcommittees (listed below). The standing committees meet at least once per month. The Speaker of the Council, the Majority Leader, and the Minority Leader are all ex officio members of…

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Some Demographics for the Different Neighborhoods Surrounding Newtown Creek

Research Blog | June 23, 2016

Resources: http://www.city-data.com/ http://nyc.pediacities.com/ http://maps.nyc.gov/census/   Greenpoint Councilmember/District D33- Levin Population White, non-hispanic: 76.9% Black, non-hispanic: 1.2% Asian, non-hispanic: 4.9% Other, non-hispanic: 0.6% 2 or more, non-hispanic: 1.7% Hispanic/Latinx: 14.7% Median Age: 34 Median Household Income: 45k Employment Breakdown White Collar: 62% Blue Collar: 38% Education Bachelor’s or higher: 51% Did not attain HS diploma: 19%…

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