Darma Diaz | |
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Member of the New York City Council from the 37th district | |
In office November 4, 2020 – December 31, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Rafael Espinal |
Succeeded by | Sandy Nurse |
Personal details | |
Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | August 5, 1968
Political party | Democratic |
Residence(s) | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Alma mater | Boricua College (BA) |
Website | Official website |
Darma V. Diaz (born August 5, 1968) is a Democratic politician. She is a former New York City Councilmember for the 37th district, which includes Bushwick, East New York, Cypress Hills, Ocean Hill-Brownsville, and Brownsville, Brooklyn. A member of the Democratic Party, she was elected unopposed in December 2020 following the resignation of Rafael Espinal.[1][2] Diaz presided as Chair of the New York City Council's Committee on Women and Gender Equity.[3]