José Rivera | |
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| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 78th District | |
| In office January 3, 2001 – December 31, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Roberto Ramirez |
| Succeeded by | George Alvarez |
| In office January 3, 1983 - December 23, 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Armando Montano |
| Succeeded by | Israel Martinez |
| Member of the New York City Council from the 15th district | |
| In office December 23, 1987 - December 31, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Fernando Ferrer |
| Succeeded by | Joel Rivera |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 30, 1936 San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | Joel Rivera, Naomi Rivera |
José Rivera (born July 30, 1936) is a former politician who served in the New York State Assembly from 2001 to 2022, representing the Fordham-Bedford, Kingsbridge Heights, Bedford Park, and Belmont sections of the Bronx. He is a member of the Democratic Party.