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Robert F. Holden
Robert F. Holden is an American professor, graphic designer, and the New York City Council member for the New York City's 30th City Council district, 30th district, representing the neighborhoods of Glendale, Queens, Glendale, Maspeth, Queens, Maspeth, Middle Village, Queens, Middle Village, Ridgewood, Queens, Ridgewood, and parts of Woodside, Queens, Woodside and Woodhaven, Queens, Woodhaven in the borough of Queens. Early life and education Holden was raised in Maspeth, Queens. He earned an Associate degree#United States, AAS from the New York City College of Technology, a BA from Queens College, and an Master of Fine Arts, MFA from Hunter College, all CUNY schools. Career Holden is a professional graphic designer and a professor of the same at the New York City College of Technology. Holden has also worked as an editor and art director for ''Juniper Berry'' magazine, and as a photojournalist published in newspapers and magazines in the United States and Europe. He has had his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York City Council
The New York City Council is the lawmaking body of New York City. It has 51 members from 51 council districts throughout the five Borough (New York City), boroughs. The council serves as a check against the Mayor of New York City, mayor in a mayor-council government model, the performance of city agencies land use decisions, and legislating on a variety of other issues. It also has sole responsibility for approving the city budget. Members elected in or after 2010 are limited to two consecutive four-year terms in office but may run again after a four-year respite; however, members elected before 2010 may seek third successive terms. The head of the city council is called the speaker (politics), speaker. The current speaker is Adrienne Adams (politician), Adrienne Adams, a Democrat from the 28th district in Queens. The speaker sets the agenda and presides at city council meetings, and all proposed legislation is submitted through the Speaker's Office. Majority Leader Keith Powers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
