Mark Gjonaj | |
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Member of the New York City Council from the 13th district | |
In office January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2021 | |
Preceded by | James Vacca |
Succeeded by | Marjorie Velázquez |
Member of the New York State Assembly from the 80th district | |
In office January 1, 2013 – December 31, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Naomi Rivera |
Succeeded by | Nathalia Fernandez |
Personal details | |
Born | 1968 (age 55–56) The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 2 |
Education | St. John's University (BA) |
Mark Gjonaj (/ˈdʒoʊnaɪ/ JOH-nye; born December 1968)[1][2] is an American politician who served in the New York City Council from the 13th district from 2018 to 2021. He previously represented the 80th district of the New York State Assembly from 2013 to 2017. His district encompasses Morris Park, Pelham Parkway, Pelham Gardens, and Norwood, among other communities of the Bronx.