Daniel Garodnick
Former Council Member, District 4 (Manhattan)
Daniel Garodnick is a Former Council Member, District 4 (Manhattan).
- Served
- Council Member, District 4 (Manhattan), 2006-2017
- After the Council
- President & CEO, Riverside Park Conservancy
- Pay there (FY2021 filing)
- $300,000
After the Council
Became the Riverside Park Conservancy's first President & CEO in May 2018, about five months after leaving the Council, and led it until February 2022, when Mayor Adams appointed him chair of the City Planning Commission. Role and pay are from the organization's own 990 filings; the identity was
- Riverside Park Conservancy President & CEO · May 2018 to February 2022 $300,000 (FY2021)
Career before elected office
After Dartmouth he ran an anti-discrimination education program at the New York Civil Rights Coalition, then after Penn Law clerked for Judge Colleen McMahon in the Southern District of New York and practiced as a litigator at Paul, Weiss until his 2005 election. From public biographies and news
- Program director New York Civil Rights Coalition mid 1990s
- Law clerk to Judge Colleen McMahon U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York about 2000 to 2001
- Litigation associate Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison about 2001 to 2005