Ari Kagan

Ari Kagan
Member of the New York City Council
from the 47th district
In office
January 1, 2022 – January 1, 2024
Preceded byMark Treyger
Succeeded byJustin Brannan
Personal details
Born
Arkadiy Kagan

(1967-01-29) January 29, 1967 (age 57)
Minsk, Soviet Union (now Belarus)
Political partySoviet Communist Party (before 1991)
Democratic (2002–2022)
Republican (2022–present)
EducationLviv Higher Military-Political School, Journalism Department
Baruch College (BBA)

Ari Kagan (born Arkadiy Kagan in 1967) is an American politician who was a member of the New York City Council from the 47th district, representing Bensonhurst, Coney Island, Gravesend, and Sea Gate. Elected in November 2021, he assumed office on January 1, 2022.[1][2][3][4][5]

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  2. ^ "Кандидат Ари Каган: для Горсовета маленьких проблем не бывает". Golus Ameriki (Voice of America) (in Russian). Retrieved December 12, 2022.
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