2006 City Council Committees

Approved January 18, 2006 (updated February 2, 2007)

Standing Committees

Aging
Maria del Carmen Arroyo, Chair
Gail Brewer
Helen Foster
Dennis Gallagher
Vincent Gentile
Sara Gonzalez
Domenic Recchia
Kendall Stewart
James Vacca

Civil Rights
Larry Seabrook, Chair
Bill de Blasio
Darlene Mealy
Hiram Monserrate
Michael Nelson

Civil Service & Labor
Joseph Addabbo Jr.
James Gennaro
Melissa Mark Viverito

Michael Nelson
Larry Seabrook

Consumer Affairs
Leroy Comrie, Chair
Charles Barron
James Gennaro
Oliver Koppell
John Liu

Contracts
Yvette Clarke, Chair
Robert Jackson
John Liu
Melissa Mark Viverito
Michael Nelson
Kendall Stewart
David Weprin

Cultural Affairs, Libraries & International Intergroup Relations
Dominic Recchia, Chair
Leroy Comrie
Inez Dickens
Daniel Garodnick
Vincent Gentile
Eric Gioia
James Vacca
David Weprin
Thomas White, Jr.

Economic Development
Thomas White, Jr., Chair
Alan Gerson
Letitia James
Michael McMahon
Annabel Palma
Diana Reyna
Albert Vann
David Weprin
David Yassky

Education
Robert Jackson, Chair
Maria del Carmen Arroyo
Bill DeBlasio
Simcha Felder
Lewis Fidler
Helen Foster
Daniel Garodnick
Melinda Katz
Oliver Koppell
Jessica Lappin
John Liu
Miguel Martinez
Domenic Recchia
James Vacca
Peter Vallone Jr.
Albert Vann
David Yassky

Environmental Protection
James Gennaro, Chair
Bill DeBlasio
Oliver Koppell
Melissa Mark Viverito
Dominic Recchia
Kendall Stewart
Peter Vallone Jr.
Thomas White, Jr.

Finance
David Weprin, Chair
Maria Baez
Gail Brewer
Leroy Comrie
Bill DeBlasio
Lewis Fidler
Dennis Gallagher
James Gennaro
Vincent Gentile
Alan Gerson
Eric Gioia
Robert Jackson
Oliver Koppell
Michael McMahon
James Oddo
Diana Reyna
Joel Rivera
Helen Sears
Peter Vallone Jr.
Al Vann
David Yassky

Fire & Criminal Justice Services
Miguel Martinez, Chair
Joseph Addabbo Jr.
Tony Avella
Vincent Gentile
Alan Gerson
Eric Gioia
Hiram Monserrate
James Vacca

General Welfare
Bill Deblasio, Chair
Gale Brewer
Jessica Lappin
Annabel Palma
Thomas White, Jr.

Governmental Operations
Simcha Felder, Chair
Joseph Addabbo Jr.
Inez Dickens
Erik Martin Dilan
Dominic Recchia
Larry Seabrook
Peter Vallone Jr.

Health
Joel Rivera, Chair
Maria del Carmen Arroyo
Maria Baez
Inez Dickens
Helen Foster
John Liu
Miguel Martinez
Michael McMahon
Rosie Mendez
Helen Sears
Kendall Stewart
Albert Vann

Higher Education
Charles Barron, Chair
Tony Avella
Gale Brewer
Miguel Martinez
Larry Seabrook

Housing & Buildings
Erik Martin Dilan, Chair
Tony Avella
Maria Baez
Leroy Comrie
Lewis Fidler
Dennis Gallagher
Robert Jackson
Rosie Mendez
James Oddo
Joel Rivera
Thomas White, Jr.

Immigration
Kendall Stewart, Chair
Charles Barron
Melissa Mark Viverito
Darlene Mealy
Michael Nelson
Annabel Palma
David Weprin

Juvenile Justice
Sara Gonzalez, Chair
Maria del Carmen Arroyo
Darlene Mealy
James Sanders, Jr.
Helen Sears

Land Use
Melinda Katz, Chair
Maria del Carmen Arroyo
Tony Avella
Maria Baez
Charles Barron
Leroy Comrie
Inez Dickens
Erik Martin Dilan
Simcha Felder
Daniel Garodnick
Eric Gioia
Robert Jackson
Jessica Lappin
John Liu
Miguel Martinez
Michael McMahon
Rosie Mendez
James Oddo
Annabel Palma
Joel Rivera
Larry Seabrook
Helen Sears
Albert Vann

Lower Manhattan Redevelopment
Alan Gerson, Chair
Helen Foster
John Liu
Rosie Mendez
David Yassky

Mental Health, Mental Retardation, Alcoholism, Drug Abuse & Disability Services
Oliver Koppell, Chair
Gale Brewer
Simcha Felder
James Gennaro
Annabel Palma

Oversight and Investigations
Eric Gioia, Chair
Gale Brewer
Jessica Lappin
John Liu
Michael Nelson

Parks & Recreation
Helen Foster, Chair
Joseph Addabbo Jr.
Dennis Gallagher
Alan Gerson
Letitia James

Public Safety
Peter Vallone Jr., Chair
Joseph Addabbo Jr.
Eric Martin Dilan
Helen Foster
Daniel Garodnick
James Gennarro
Vincent Gentile
Melinda Katz
Hiram Monserrate
James Oddo
David Yassky James Oddo

Rules/Privileges & Elections
Diana Reyna, Chair
Maria Baez
Leroy Comrie
Inez Dickens
Eric Martin Dilan
Lewis Fidler
Daniel Garodnick
Robert Jackson
Melinda Katz
Michael McMahon
Christine Quinn
James Oddo
Joel Rivera
David Weprin

Sanitation & Solid Waste Management
Michael McMahon, Chair
Maria del Carmen Arroyo
Dennis Gallagher
James Gennaro
Robert Jackson
Jessica Lappin
Larry B. Seabrook
David Yassky

Small Business
David Yassky, Chair
Letitia James
Darlene Mealy
Annabel Palma
David Weprin

Standards & Ethics
Inez Dickens, Chair
Daniel Garodnick
Eric Gioia
Robert Jackson
Melinda Katz
Jessica Lappin
Helen Sears
James Vacca

State & Federal Legislation
Maria Baez, Chair
Joseph Addabbo Jr.
Erik Martin Dilan
Lewis Fidler
Michael McMahon
Hiram Monseratte
Joel Rivera

Technology In Government
Gale Brewer, Chair
Bill DeBlasio
Letitia James
Oliver Koppell
James Sanders, Jr.

Transportation
John Liu, Chair
Joseph Addabbo Jr.
Daniel Garodnick
Oliver Koppell
Jessica Lappin
Miguel Martinez
Michael McMahon
Darlene Mealy
Diana Reyna
Larry Seabrook

Veterans
Hiram Monserrate, Chair
Tony Avella
Lewis Fidler
Letitia James
Michael Nelson

Waterfronts
Michael Nelson, Chair,
Joseph Addobbo, Jr.
Gale Brewer
Vincent Gentile
Alan Gerson
Melissa Mark Viverito
James Vacca

Women's Issues
Helen Sears, Chair
Charles Barron
Sara Gonzalez
Letitia James
Melissa Mark Viverito
Darlene Mealy
James Sanders, Jr.

Youth Services
Lewis Fidler, Chair
Dennis Gallagher
Alan Gerson
Sara Gonzalez
Melissa Mark Viverito
Darlene Mealy

Land Use Subcommittees

Landmarks, Public Siting & Maritime
Jessica Lappin, Chair
Maria del Carmen Arroyo
Charles Barron
Leroy Comrie
John Liu
Miguel Martinez
Rosie Mendez
James Oddo
Annabel Palma

Planning, Dispositions & Concessions
Daniel Garodnick, Chair
Maria Baez
Inez Dickens

Zoning Franchises
Tony Avella, Chair
Erik Martin Dilan
Simcha Felder
Eric Gioia
Robert Jackson
Melinda Katz
Michael McMahon
Joel Rivera
Larry Seabrook
Helen Sears
Albert Vann

Subcommittees

Drug Abuse (Mental Health)
Annabel Palma, Chair

Public Housing
Rosie Mendez, Chair

Senior Centers (Aging)
James Vacca, Chair