Larry Seabrook

Larry Seabrook
Seabrook in 2009
Member of the New York City Council
from the 12th district
In office
January 1, 2002 – July 26, 2012
Preceded byLawrence Warden
Succeeded byAndy King
ConstituencyEdenwald, Co-Op City, Wakefield, Williamsbridge, Baychester
Member of the New York State Senate
from the 33rd district
In office
February 15, 1996 – December 31, 2000
Preceded byJoseph L. Galiber
Succeeded byRuth Hassell-Thompson
Member of the New York State Assembly
In office
January 9, 1985 – February 14, 1996
Preceded byVincent A. Marchiselli
Succeeded bySamuel Bea
Constituency82nd district (1985–1992)
83rd district (1993–1996)
Personal details
Born (1951-07-16) July 16, 1951 (age 73)
The Bronx, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)The Bronx, New York, U.S.
Alma materJohn Jay College (BA)
Long Island University (MA)
CUNY Law School (JD)

Larry B. Seabrook is a former New York City Councilman from District 12 in New York City which covers the Co-op City, Williamsbridge, Wakefield, Edenwald, Baychester, and Eastchester sections of the Northeast Bronx, from 2002 until 2012. A Democrat from Co-op City in the Bronx, he has held several elected offices: With his election to the city council in 2001, Seabrook became the first African-American politician to hold office in three separate legislative branches of government, both on municipal and statewide levels.

In 2010, Seabrook was indicted by the federal government on corruption charges. He was convicted on nine felony counts on July 26, 2012,[1] subsequently removed from the city council, and served 3 years and in prison.[2]

  1. ^ "Latest Political News & Articles". Observer. Retrieved 11 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Seabrook canned from City Council after corruption conviction and faces 180 years in prison". New York Daily News.