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NYC Council members would have more control in establishing community boards, per new bill

By Barbara Russo-Lennon Posted on April 2, 2026

The process of appointing board members to NYC community boards will change if a new bill proposed by the City Council becomes law. 

City Council Member Frank Morano (R-Staten Island) wants NYC Council members to have the authority to appoint up to half of each community board’s 50 volunteer members, per his new bill, Intro. 0322-2026. 

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NYC Council members would have more control in establishing community boards, per new bill

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