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Former NYC deputy mayor Meera Joshi named president of Green-Wood Cemetery

By Kirstyn Brendlen Posted on May 22, 2025

Meera Joshi, the city’s former Deputy Mayor for Operations, is taking charge of a new group of New Yorkers: the 570,000 permanent residents of Green-Wood Cemetery.

Joshi, who resigned from City Hall earlier this year over Mayor Eric Adams’ willingness to cooperate with President Donald Trump, has been named president of the cemetery by its Board of Trustees.

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Former NYC deputy mayor Meera Joshi named president of Green-Wood Cemetery

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