Jennifer Gutiérrez (politician)
Jennifer Gutiérrez (born September 14, 1986) is an American politician from New York City. She is the Democratic New York City Councilmember from the 34th district.[1] She assumed office on January 1, 2022, taking over from Antonio Reynoso, for whom she had served as chief of staff.[2] She has been appointed chairperson of the Committee on Technology.[2] Her district includes portions of the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Bushwick and Williamsburg, as well as parts of the Queens neighborhood of Ridgewood.
Jennifer Gutiérrez | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New York City Council from the 34th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Antonio Reynoso |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 14, 1986 Queens, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence(s) | Bushwick, Brooklyn |
| Education | University at Albany, SUNY (BA) |
| Committees | Technology |
| Website | Official website Campaign website |
The Queens-born daughter of immigrants from Colombia, Gutiérrez is the first Colombian-American member of the New York City Council.[3] She resides in Bushwick.[4]
References
- Lewis, M. E. (November 3, 2021). "Meet Jennifer Gutiérrez, the New 34th District Representative". Bushwick Daily. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
- Brendlen, Kirstyn (January 21, 2022). "13 Brooklyn pols appointed City Council committee chairs • Brooklyn Paper". www.brooklynpaper.com. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
- Daley, David; Litman, Amanda (July 9, 2021). "Sorry, haters: Ranked-choice voting produced the most diverse city council in NYC history". Salon. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
- Duggan, Kevin (February 1, 2021). "2021 Elections: Who's running for City Council in the 34th District • Brooklyn Paper". www.brooklynpaper.com. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
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