"a love for hard work, a deep belief in the promise of New York City, and a commitment to the affordability agenda that New Yorkers are demanding."
"critical advisors"
"an honor"
"The culture and arts sector has long been central to New Yorkers' social well-being and the City's economic vitality, and its workers are essential part"
Zohran Mamdani announced 28 members of a Committee on Arts and Culture as one of 17 advisory committees for his transition. The committee includes leaders such as former DCLA Commissioner Gonzalo Casals, curator and critic Kimberly Drew, Brooklyn Children's Museum President Atiba Edwards, poet and Mellon Foundation President Elizabeth Alexander, The Kitchen Executive Director and Chief Curator Legacy Russell, and NYPL's first curator of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Hiba Abid. Over 400 appointees across committees share commitment to hard work, New York City's promise, and an affordability agenda. Each committee will be overseen by co-chairs Lina Khan, Melanie Hertzog, Maria Torres-Springer, and Grace Bonilla to advise on policy and assist candidate selection from a large applicant pool.
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