Eric Dinowitz
Eric Dinowitz | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New York City Council from the 11th district | |
| Assumed office April 15, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Cohen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 21, 1985 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Tamar Dinowitz |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Jeffrey Dinowitz (father) Sylvia Gottlieb (mother) |
| Education | Binghamton University (BA) Hunter College (MEd) |
| Website | Official website |
Eric Dinowitz (born November 21, 1985) is an American teacher and politician. Dinowitz represents the 11th district of the New York City Council. Dinowitz is a registered Democrat. Dinowitz was elected in a special election held on March 23, 2021, after the resignation of Andrew Cohen, who was elected to the New York Supreme Court. Dinowitz assumed office on April 15, 2021 after weeks of the New York City Board of Elections counting ranked-choice voting ballots which were instituted for municipal elections beginning in 2021.
The 11th district includes Bedford Park, Kingsbridge, Norwood, Riverdale, Van Cortlandt Village, Wakefield, and Woodlawn Heights in The Bronx.