Rafael Espinal
American politician and non-profit executive / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Rafael Espinal?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Rafael L. Espinal Jr. (born June 30, 1984) is an American politician and non-profit executive. A Democrat, he represented the 37th district of the New York City Council, which includes portions of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Bushwick, Crown Heights, Cypress Hills, and East New York in Brooklyn.[1]
Quick Facts Member of the New York City Council from the 37th district, Preceded by ...
Rafael Espinal | |
---|---|
Member of the New York City Council from the 37th district | |
In office January 1, 2014 – January 26, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Erik Martin Dilan |
Succeeded by | Darma Diaz |
Member of the New York State Assembly from the 54th district | |
In office September 14, 2011 – December 31, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Darryl C. Towns |
Succeeded by | Erik Martin Dilan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1984-06-30) June 30, 1984 (age 39) Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Queens College (B.A.) |
Website | Official website |
Close
On January 26, 2020, he resigned from the City Council in favor of leading the Freelancers Union as its President and Executive Director.[2]