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New York's Eighth Congressional District district for the United States House of Representatives in New York City. It is split into two sections. The northern portion of it includes most of Manhattan's Upper West Side, and continues south to include most parts of Hell's Kitchen, Chelsea, SoHo, Greenwich Village, TriBeCa, and Downtown Manhattan. The southern portion in Brooklyn includes parts of Borough Park, Sunset Park, Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Coney Island, Brighton Beach, Gravesend, Dyker Heights, Bath Beach, and Seagate. The chamber of the United States House of Representatives is located in the south wing of the Capitol building, in Washington, D.C.. This photograph shows a rare glimpse of the four vote tallying boards (the blackish squares across the top), which display each members name and vote as...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
The Borough of Manhattan, highlighted in yellow, lies between the East River and the Hudson River. ...
The Upper West Side is a neighborhood of the borough of Manhattan in New York City that lies between Central Park and the Hudson River. ...
Hells Kitchen (also known as Clinton) is a neighborhood of New York City that includes the area between 34th Street and 57th Street, from 8th Avenue to the Hudson River. ...
Chelsea is located on the West Side of Manhattan, New York City. ...
SoHo is a neighborhood in Manhattan that is bounded roughly by Houston Street on the north, Lafayette Street on the east, Canal Street on the south, and Sixth Avenue on the west. ...
The Washington Square Arch Greenwich Village (pronounced Grennich Village; also called simply the Village) is a largely residential area on the west side of downtown (southern) Manhattan in New York City. ...
Citigroups Global Corporate and Investment Bank has its headquarters in TriBeCa. ...
The term Downtown Manhattan may have different meanings to different people, especially depending on what part of New York City they live in. ...
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Borough Park street covered with snow. ...
Sunset Park is a diverse, working-class neighborhood in the South Brooklyn section of Brooklyn, New York, USA. The neighborhood is located south of Park Slope and Windsor Terrace, separated by Green-Wood Cemetery and the Prospect Expressway/NY-27, while 65th Street and the Gowanus Expressway/I-278 mark...
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Bensonhurst Embrakement is a common walkplace in (Bensonhurst) A spectacular view of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge (Brooklyn College) Snow melting on one of the streets in Bensonhurst Bensonhurst is a working class neighborhood located in the south-central part of New York City, USAs borough of Brooklyn. ...
Image of Coney Island (middle left of picture) taken by NASA. The peninsula at right is Rockaway, Queens. ...
Brighton Beach is a community on Coney Island in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City. ...
Gravesend was one of the original towns in the Dutch colony of Nieuw Amsterdam and became one of the original towns of Kings County in colonial New York. ...
Dyker Heights is a neighborhood in southwestern Brooklyn, New York, USA. It is sandwiched between Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst on Gravesend Bay(Lower New York Bay). ...
Bath Beach is a community of Brooklyn, New York City, located at the southwestern edge of the mainland of the Borough on Gravesend Bay. ...
Seagate, Brooklyn was built at the far western end of Coney Island at the southern tip of Brooklyn. ...
The current Representative from the Eighth District is Jerrold Nadler. Jerrold Lewis Nadler, usually known as Jerry Nadler (born June 13, 1947) is an American politician from the U.S. state of New York. ...
Geography
Similar to other districts around the New York harbor, this district is not one solid landmass, but rather two separate ones that both border on the water. Such division is necessary due to the prevalence of islands and peninsulae in New York City. New York Harbor is a geographic trem that refers collectively to the bays and tidal estuaries near the mouth of the Hudson and adjacent rivers in the vicinity of New York City. ...
Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Representatives This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. James Haas Scheuer, Sr. ...
Jerrold Lewis Nadler, usually known as Jerry Nadler (born June 13, 1947) is an American politician from the U.S. state of New York. ...
January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...
Election results Note that in New York State electoral politics there are numerious minor parties at various points on the poltical spectrum. Certain parties will invariably endorse either the Republican or Democratic candidate for every office, hence the state electoral results contain both the party votes, and the final candidate votes (Listed as "Recap"). Elections to the 109th United States House of Representatives were held on November 2, 2004. ...
The Democratic Party is one of the two major United States political parties. ...
Jerrold Lewis Nadler, usually known as Jerry Nadler (born June 13, 1947) is an American politician from the U.S. state of New York. ...
This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ...
The U.S. House election, 2002 was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 2002 in the middle of President George W. Bushs first term. ...
The Democratic Party is one of the two major United States political parties. ...
Jerrold Lewis Nadler, usually known as Jerry Nadler (born June 13, 1947) is an American politician from the U.S. state of New York. ...
This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ...
The U.S. House election, 2000 was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 2000 which coincided with the election of George W. Bush as President. ...
The Democratic Party is one of the two major United States political parties. ...
Jerrold Lewis Nadler, usually known as Jerry Nadler (born June 13, 1947) is an American politician from the U.S. state of New York. ...
This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ...
The U.S. House election, 1998 was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 1998 which occurred in the middle of President Bill Clintons second term. ...
The Democratic Party is one of the two major United States political parties. ...
Jerrold Lewis Nadler, usually known as Jerry Nadler (born June 13, 1947) is an American politician from the U.S. state of New York. ...
This article is about the modern United States Republican Party. ...
References - 2004 House election data New York State Board of Elections.
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