Nydia Velasquez
July 2, 2025 2025-07-02 19:49
Representative Nydia Velasquez
Democrat • New York-New York-7
Current Status: Active
About Representative Velasquez
Nydia Velasquez, a Democrat, has represented New York’s 7th District since 1993. A former educator, she focuses on small business, affordable housing, and Latino community issues. She serves on the House Small Business Committee, advocating for economic equity. Her work supports urban development and community empowerment.
Quick Facts
Born: 03/28/1953
Education: B.A., University of Puerto Rico; M.A., New York University
Occupation: Educator; Politician
Party: Democrat
Term Began: 01/03/1993
Term Ends: 01/03/2027
District Information
State: New York
District: New York-7
Contact Information
Washington, DC Office
2302 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2361
District Office
266 Maujer St., Brooklyn, NY 11206
Phone: 718-599-3658
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