The District Chief of Staff for Speaker Adrienne Adams(D-28) has announced his candidacy for Adams’ city council seat.
Tyrell Hankerson announced his candidacy for City Council District 28 at a kick-off event at the Rochdale Village Community Center on Friday, Aug. 30. If elected in 2025, Hankerson, who was born in 1994, would be the youngest city council member to represent District 28. District 28 encompasses the neighborhoods of Richmond Hill, Jamaica, South Ozone Park, and Rochdale Village. The majority of John F. Kennedy International Airport is located in this district.
