Manhattan Borough President
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The Manhattan Borough President is an elected official in New York City responsible for representing the borough of Manhattan, influencing land use and budget priorities, and appointing members to local community boards and other civic bodies.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
borough president
→
elected position → political office → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Borough of Manhattan
→
Manhattan → |
| canAppoint |
members to Manhattan Community Education Councils (in part)
→
representatives to certain citywide commissions → |
| country |
United States of America
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| createdBy |
New York City Charter
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| electedIn |
New York City local elections
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| electionCycle |
every 4 years
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| firstHolder |
Lawrence Gresser
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| governingBody |
New York City
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| hasAuthorityOver |
appointment of Manhattan community board members
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appointment of members to certain local boards and commissions → capital budget priorities in Manhattan → land use review recommendations in Manhattan → |
| hasCapital |
Borough of Manhattan
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| hasOfficeIn |
Manhattan Municipal Building
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| hasPower |
advise the Mayor on Manhattan issues
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advocate for borough needs in the city budget process → co-sponsor land use applications → issue policy reports and recommendations → sponsor and support local legislation through City Council allies → |
| historicalPrecursor |
Manhattan Borough President under the New York City Board of Estimate
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| inception |
1898
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| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
New York City
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New York State → |
| lostFormalVoteOnBudget |
1990
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| memberOf |
New York City Borough Presidents
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| numberOfBoroughPresidentsInCity |
5
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| officeHolder |
Mark Levine
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| officeHolderStartTime |
January 1, 2022
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| oversees |
Manhattan community boards
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| participatesIn |
Uniform Land Use Review Procedure
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| partOf |
New York City government
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| reasonForLossOfVote |
abolition of the New York City Board of Estimate
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| regulates |
community board appointments in Manhattan
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| relatedPosition |
Mayor of New York City
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New York City Council Member → other New York City borough presidents → |
| represents |
interests of the Borough of Manhattan in city government
→
residents of Manhattan → |
| residenceRequirement |
must reside in Manhattan
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| seat |
David N. Dinkins Municipal Building
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| styleOfAddress |
Borough President
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| termLength |
4 years
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Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Midtown Manhattan
→
Sutton Place → |
hasBoroughPresident |
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New York County
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executiveHead |
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Kips Bay
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governedBy |
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Manhattan Borough President
("Manhattan Borough President under the New York City Board of Estimate")
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historicalPrecursor |
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Manhattan Community Board 6
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memberAppointedBy |