Julie Menin
Council Member, District 5 (Manhattan)
Julie Menin is a Council Member, District 5 (Manhattan). Democrat.
- Party
- Democrat
- Level
- City
- [email protected]
- Phone
- 212-860-1950
- Office
- 444 East 75th Street, Unit 1B, New York, NY 10021
- Neighborhoods
- Upper East Side, Lenox Hill, Yorkville, Carnegie Hill, Roosevelt Island
- Bills sponsored (city)
- 34
- Bills co-sponsored (city)
- 56
- Campaign raised (2025)
- $722,876
- Contributions (2025)
- 1,738
- Lobbied by (since 2024)
- 283 clients
- Discretionary sponsored (FY2022-2027)
- $12,982,000 · 199 organizations
Represents
- City Council District 5 NYC Council district
Sits on committees
- City Council Council
- Committee on Civil Service and Labor Committee
- Committee on Health Committee
- Committee on Parks and Recreation Committee
- Committee on Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Committee
- Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection Committee
- Committee on Children and Youth Committee
Overlapping representatives
- Liz Krueger State Senator, District 28
- José M. Serrano State Senator, District 29
- Alex Bores Assembly Member, District 73
- Rebecca A. Seawright Assembly Member, District 76
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal Manhattan Borough President
Community boards in district
- Manhattan Community Board 8 Community Board
Bills they sponsored
- Int 0967-2026 Establishing a quadrennial regulatory review commission. Committee
- Res 0525-2026 Celebrating the “Knicks in five” as the New York Knicks win the 2026 NBA Championship. Adopted
- Int 0891-2026 Prohibiting surveillance pricing. Laid Over in Committee
- Int 0857-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of sanitation to install and refill dog waste bag dispensers on public litter baskets Enacted (Mayor's Desk for Signature)
- Int 0685-2026 Establishing an office of insurance affordability. Enacted (Mayor's Desk for Signature)
- Int 0001-2026 A plan regarding security perimeters adjacent to places of religious worship. Enacted
- Int 0011-2026 Increasing civil penalties for idling infractions. Committee
- Int 0012-2026 Prohibiting the dissemination of materially deceptive audio or visual media in local elections. Laid Over in Committee
- Int 0010-2026 A Local Law in relation to requiring the New York City Department of Education to report on outreach to parents and guardians of eligible students about the New York City Scholarship Account program. Committee
- Int 0004-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting pricing increases based on real-time demand at food service establishments Committee
- Int 0003-2026 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the feasibility and impact of siting data centers in New York city Committee
- Res 0004-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.7493/S.8558, establishing a coordinator for asylum seeker services Committee
- Res 0007-2026 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.8347 to incorporate a 9/11 curriculum in all New York schools Committee
- Res 0006-2026 Resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks Committee
- Res 0005-2026 Commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. Adopted
- Int 0005-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to criminal penalties for providing false information in contracting and maintaining information on subcontractors Enacted
- Int 0002-2026 A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to approval for emergency procurements and submission of contracts for audit Enacted
- M 0036-2026 By The Speaker (Council Member Menin): Pursuant to Rule 11.20(b) of the Council Rules and Section 19-160.2 of the New York City Administrative Code, the Council resolves that the action of the Department of Adopted
- M 0035-2026 By The Speaker (Council Member Menin): Pursuant to Sections 11.20(b-d) of the Council Rules and Section 197-d(b)(3) of the New York City Charter, the Council hereby resolves that the action of the City Planning Adopted
- M 0034-2026 By The Speaker (Council Member Menin): Pursuant to Sections 11.20(b-d) of the Council Rules and Section 197-d(b)(3) of the New York City Charter, the Council hereby resolves that the action of the City Planning Adopted
Bills they co-sponsored
- Res 0538-2026 Famed New York City locations to be ceremonially named for one year in honor of the 2026 NBA champion New York Knicks. Adopted
- Int 0956-2026 The naming of 103 thoroughfares and public places. Enacted
- Res 0536-2026 Declaring June 13 as New York Knicks Day. Adopted
- Int 0929-2026 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a transparency report regarding New York city police department security perimeters adjacent to educational facilities Enacted
- Int 0940-2026 A Local Law in relation to a pilot program to establish a baby opportunity fund Committee
- Int 0724-2026 Maximum clear path requirements for sidewalk cafes. Committee
- Res 0323-2026 Resolution calling on the Administrator of the WTC Health Program to add neurodegenerative and cognitive diseases to the program’s list of recognized conditions Committee
- Int 0687-2026 A Local Law in relation to requiring a study and report on delays and costs in capital projects Committee
- Res 0269-2026 Resolution calling on the United States Congress to respect the true history and significance of national park sites, including the Stonewall National Monument Adopted
- Res 0210-2026 Resolution condemning the fatal shootings of Renée Nicole Good and Alex Jeffrey Pretti by federal immigration authorities Adopted
- Int 0175-2026 A plan regarding security perimeters adjacent to educational facilities. Vetoed
- Int 0013-2026 A Local Law in relation to the installation of illuminated and solar-powered traffic devices at crosswalks Enacted
- Int 0009-2026 A Local Law in relation to a study and report on the processes for obtaining permits and licenses or registrations to operate a child care program Enacted
- Int 0008-2026 A pilot program to make vacant commercial premises suitable for use by child care programs Laid Over in Committee
- Res 1192-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to introduce and pass, and the Governor to sign, comprehensive legislation strengthening protections for individuals subject to guardianship proceedings, to be Filed (End of Session)
- Int 1510-2025 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a student loan financial counseling program Filed (End of Session)
- Int 1501-2025 A Local Law in relation to the naming of 77 thoroughfares and public places, Laura Friedman Way, Borough of Manhattan, Jenny Benitez Way, Borough of Manhattan, Tom “Pop” Toscano Way, Borough of Queens, Congregación del Enacted
- Int 1476-2025 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring food service establishments and retail food stores to donate excess food Filed (End of Session)
- Int 1458-2025 A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the procedure for determining that a dwelling unit is habitable for the purposes of the CityFHEPS program Filed (End of Session)
- Res 1136-2025 Resolution calling on the New York State legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, legislation creating a refundable tax credit for in vitro fertilization and other fertility treatment related medical expenses. Filed (End of Session)
Funding by source (2025)
NYC Campaign Finance Board
- Individuals $675,151
- PACs & political committees $43,900
- Other / employer / unknown $3,824
Campaign funds raised by election cycle
- 2025 $722,876
- 2023 $186,198
- 2021 $114,780
Outside spending (2025 race)
NYC Campaign Finance Board, Independent Expenditure Disclosures
- United For NYC'S Future $210,219
- Uber NY PAC $143,129
- HOUSING FOR ALL $79,250
- New Yorkers For A Better Future 2025 $72,668
- Hotel Workers for Stronger Communities $35,167
- Local Economies Forward NY $27,500
- People for Public Space $14,564
- Labor Strong $10,000
Lobbying — who lobbied this member
- 108 Realty Group Inc. via Akerman LLP · 2026
- 1289 Lexington Avenue Condominium via Kasirer LLC · 2026
- 240 Nassau Street Holdings LLC via Kasirer LLC · 2026
- 509 Madison Avenue LLC via Kasirer LLC · 2026
- 760 12th LLC via Kasirer LLC · 2026
- 801 11TH AVE., LLC via Kasirer LLC · 2026
- 88-66 Myrtle LLC via Akerman LLP · 2026
- Academy Services, Inc. via Patcon Associates, Ltd. · 2026
- Accenture LLP via CMW Strategies LLC · 2026
- Across the River Realty Development, LLC via CMW Strategies LLC · 2026
- AdvantageCare Physicians, P.C. via The Roffe Group of Robinson+Cole · 2026
- African Services Committee, Inc. via Polaris New York LLC · 2026
- Ali Forney Center via Matthew T. McMorrow · 2026
- Allied Universal Security Services via Kasirer LLC · 2026
- Ameresco, Inc. via CMW Strategies LLC · 2026
- American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Inc. for the benefit of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Inc. and Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund via Kasirer LLC · 2026
- American Chemistry Council, Inc. via Greenberg Traurig, LLP · 2026
- American Composers Orchestra, Inc. via CMW Strategies LLC · 2026
- American Heart Association, Inc. via The Parkside Group, LLC · 2026
- American Hotel & Lodging Association in-house · 2026
Who shares their backers?
Other council members tied to the same lobbying clients, PACs, or outside spenders. Ranked so a backer shared by only a few members counts for more than one shared by many; the actual shared ties are shown. A pattern in the money and lobbying, not a claim of coordination.
- Amanda C. Farías 45 shared lobbying clients · 19 shared PACs
- Gale A. Brewer 45 shared lobbying clients · 6 shared PACs
- Lynn C. Schulman 42 shared lobbying clients · 14 shared PACs · 1 shared outside spender
- Selvena N. Brooks-Powers 32 shared lobbying clients · 18 shared PACs
- Shaun Abreu 38 shared lobbying clients · 6 shared PACs · 5 shared outside spenders
- Virginia Maloney 33 shared lobbying clients · 7 shared PACs · 4 shared outside spenders
- Kevin C. Riley 36 shared lobbying clients · 10 shared PACs · 3 shared outside spenders
- Linda Lee 46 shared lobbying clients · 5 shared PACs
Who's connected to them through more than one channel?
Outside interests connected to this official through more than one independent channel — drawn straight from the records the rest of the site already shows. “Lobbied them” = a lobbying filing that named the member. “Outside spending” = an independent-expenditure committee the interest funds spent in
- APICHA Community Health Center Lobbied them; contracts at 2 agencies in their committees' jurisdiction
- African Services Committee, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 2 agencies in their committees' jurisdiction
- Ali Forney Center Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Allied Universal Security Services Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Inc Lobbied them; contracts at 2 agencies in their committees' jurisdiction
- Approved Storage and Waste Hauling Inc Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- ArtBridge Projects Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Asian Americans for Equality, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Asphalt Green, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Carnegie Hill Neighbors, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Center for Community Alternatives, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 2 agencies in their committees' jurisdiction
- Central Park Conservancy, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Chess-in-the-Schools, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Chinese-American Planning Council, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 2 agencies in their committees' jurisdiction
- Cong Chasdei Lev Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- DoorDash, Inc. Lobbied them; outside spending in their race
- Expanded Schools, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Family Legal Care, Inc. Lobbied them; contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
Discretionary funding they sponsored
Organizations this member steered City Council discretionary (member-item) money to (FY2022-2027), largest first. From the Council's Schedule C funded disclosure (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is named). Organizations with a profile here link through.
- Department of Sanitation FY2022-2027 · 9 awards $769,000
- Association of Community Employment Programs for the Homeless FY2023-2027 · 10 awards $745,000
- Young Men's & Young Women's Hebrew Association FY2022-2027 · 30 awards $509,000
- Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 22 awards $445,000
- Carnegie Hill Neighbors, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 24 awards $420,500
- Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, Inc. FY2022-2026 · 26 awards $415,500
- Friends of the Upper East Side Historic Districts FY2022-2027 · 18 awards $391,500
- Department of Parks and Recreation FY2022-2027 · 15 awards $378,000
- Carter Burden Center for the Aging, Inc., The FY2022-2027 · 10 awards $376,000
- National Dance Institute FY2022-2027 · 18 awards $360,000
- Urban Justice Center FY2022-2027 · 15 awards $335,000
- Council on the Environment, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 13 awards $287,500
- Midtown Management Group FY2022-2027 · 16 awards $245,000
- City Parks Foundation FY2023-2027 · 19 awards $212,500
- Child Center of NY FY2022-2027 · 11 awards $192,000
- Wildcat Service Corporation FY2022-2023 · 3 awards $185,000
- MOUSE, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $180,000
- Chashama Arts, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 11 awards $165,000
- Town Hall Foundation, Inc. FY2022-2027 · 11 awards $145,000
- City University of New York FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $135,000