51 Council Members in 52 Weeks: District 18, Amanda Farías
The Brian Lehrer Show | May 3, 2022
The majority of the New York City Council members are new, and are part of a class that is the most diverse and progressive in city history. Over the next year Brian Lehrer will get to know all 51 members. This week, Councilmember Amanda Farías talks about her priorities for District 18, which spans parts of the Southeast Bronx, including the neighborhoods of Soundview, Castle Hill, Parkchester, Clason Point and Harding Park.
In our '51 Council Members in 52 Weeks,' we've been asking each member to bring a 'Show and Tell' item. Today, @AmandaFariasNYC
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brought a photo of her w/Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor, who grew up in the district. (photo courtesy the council member) pic.twitter.com/ONzIVoUrtQ
