First name: James G. photo
Last name: Van Bramer
E-mail: JvanBramer@council.nyc.gov
Web site: http://council.nyc.gov/d26/html/members/home.shtml
Notes: District 26 - Council Member - Democrat - Sunnyside, Woodside, Long Island City, Astoria, Dutch Kills - A life long resident of Western Queens, Jimmy Van Bramer was elected to the New York City Council on November 3, 2009. He was overwhelmingly elected to a second 4-year term on November 5, 2013. During the 2014-2017 session, Council Member Van Bramer was the Majority Leader of the New York City Council which is the second highest ranking member in the 51 member body. As part of his duties as Majority Leader, he was also appointed by former Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito to co-chair the newly constituted Budget Negotiating Team (BNT) which plays an integral role in formulating the City’s budget process to fund critical programs, projects and organizations citywide. Council Member Van Bramer also plays a key role is working with all members of the City Council, serving as a bridge between colleagues and the Speaker.
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