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Brooklyn Paper
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BLOGS
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ELECTEDS
BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT Marty Markowitz
http://www.brooklyn-usa.org/index.htm
718) 802-3700askmarty@brooklynbp.nyc.gov
NYC COUNCIL
For updated detailed information, visit: http://council.nyc.gov/html/members/members.shtml
- Charles Barron
District 42 - Council Member - Democrat
718 Pennsylvania Ave.
Brooklyn, New York 11207
District Office Phone: 718-649-9495/9496
District Office Fax: 718-649-3111
Represents: Parts of East New York, Brownsville, East Flatbush, Canarsie
- Bill de Blasio
District 39 - Council Member - Democrat
2907 Fort Hamilton Pkwy
Brooklyn, New York 11218
District Office Phone: 718-854-9791
District Office Fax: 718-854-1146
Represents: Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Columbia Street, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Kensington, Boro Park
- Erik Martin Dilan
District 37 - Council Member - Democrat
387 Arlington Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11208
District Office Phone: 718-642-8664
District Office Fax: 718-642-8639
Represents: East New York, Bushwick, Cypress Hills, City Line, Ocean Hill-Brownsville, Wyckoff Heights
- Matthieu Eugene
District 40 - Council Member - Democrat
123 Linden Boulevard
Brooklyn, New York 11226
District Office Phone: 718-287-8762
District Office Fax: 718-287-8917
Represents: Kensington, Prospect-Lefferts, Ditmas Park; parts of Crown Heights, Flatbush, East Flatbush
- Simcha Felder
District 44 - Council Member - Democrat
4424 16th Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11204
District Office Phone: 718-853-2704
District Office Fax: 718-853-3858
Represents: Borough Park, Midwood and Bensonhurs
- Lewis A. Fidler
District 46 - Council Member - Democrat
1402 East 64th Street
Brooklyn, New York 11234
District Office Phone: 718-241-9330
District Office Fax: 718-241-9316
Represents: Bergen Beach, Canarsie, Georgetowne, Starrett City, Flatlands, Futurama, Marine Park, Mill Basin, Mill Island, Gerritsen Beach, Madison and Sheepshead Bay
- Vincent J. Gentile
District 43 - Council Member - Democrat
8703 3rd Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11209
District Office Phone: 718-748-5200
District Office Fax: 718-748-5222
- Sara M. Gonzalez
District 38 - Council Member - Democrat
5601 5th Ave S-2
Brooklyn, NY 11220
District Office Phone: 718-439-9012
District Office Fax: 718-439-9042
Represents: Bay Ridge Towers, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Waterfront, Gowanus Houses, Park Slope, Red Hook, Sunset Park, Windsor Terrace, Wycoff Gardens
- Letitia James
District 35 - Council Member - Working Families
67 Hanson Place
Ground Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11217
District Office Phone: 718-260-9191
District Office Fax: 718-260-9099
Represents: Clinton Hill, Fort Greene; parts of Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, Bedford Stuyvesant
- Darlene Mealy
District 41 - Council Member - Democrat
1757 Union Street, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11213
District Office Phone: 718-953-3097
District Office Fax: 718-953-3276
Represents: Parts of Bedford Stuyvesant, Ocean Hill-Brownsville, East Flatbush
- Michael C. Nelson
District 48 - Council Member - Democrat
3810-A Nostrand Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11235
District Office Phone: 718-368-9176
District Office Fax: 718-368-9160
Represents: Midwood, Sheepshead Bay, Manhattan Beach
- Domenic M. Recchia, Jr
District 47 - Council Member - Democrat
445 Neptune Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11224
District Office Phone: 718-373-9673
District Office Fax: 718-373-0195
Represents: Coney Island, Gravesend, Bensonhurst
- Diana Reyna
District 34 - Council Member - Democrat
444 South 5th St.
Brooklyn, New York 11211
District Office Phone: 718-963-3141
District Office Fax: 718-963-4527
Represents: Williamsburg and Bushwick, Brooklyn; Ridgewood, Queens
- Kendall Stewart
District 45 - Council Member - Democrat
1694 Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11210
District Office Phone: 718-951-8177
District Office Fax: 718-951-8191
Represents: Flatbush, East Flatbush, Flatlands
- Albert Vann
District 36 - Council Member - Democrat
613-619 Throop Ave.
Brooklyn, New York 11216
District Office Phone: 718-919-0740
District Office Fax: 718-919-0744
Represents: Parts of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights
- David Yassky
District 33 - Council Member - Democrat
114 Court Street
Brooklyn, New York 11201
District Office Phone: 718-875-5200
District Office Fax: 718-643-6620
Represents: Brooklyn Heights, Greenpoint; parts of Williamsburg, Park Slope, Boerum Hill
NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY
Type in your zipcode and find your Assemblymember: http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/
NYC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT):
- Department of Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan
40 Worth Street
New York, NY 10013
- Use this form to email the Commissioner: http://www.nyc.gov/html/mail/html/maildot.html
- Use these forms to report certain problems or request permits/services: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/about/onlineforms.shtml
- Brooklyn Borough Commissioner Joseph Palmieri
16 Court Street
Brooklyn NY 11241
(718) 222-7259
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
https://www.nysdot.gov/regional-offices/region11/contacts
Region 11 - New York City
Hunters Point Plaza
47-40 21st Street
Long Island City, NY 11101
COMMUNITY BOARDS
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