New York City Council

About New York City Council

The New York City Council is the law-making body of the City of New York. It is comprised of 51 members from 51 different Council Districts throughout the five boroughs. The Council monitors the operation and performance of city agencies, makes land use decisions and has sole responsibility for approving the city's budget. It also legislates on a wide range of other subjects. The Council is an equal partner with the Mayor in the governing of New York City.

Website	http://council.nyc.gov
Employees	501-1,000 employees View all New York City Council employees
Industry	Government Administration
Location	City Hall, New York, NY 10007, US
Founded	1938
Keywords	Land Use, Budget, Legislation, Council, New York City