Frank Carone

Frank Carone
Chief of Staff to the Mayor of New York City
In office
January 2022  December 2022
MayorEric Adams
Preceded byEmma Wolfe
Succeeded byCamille Joseph Varlack
Personal details
Born1969 (age 5556)
Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic Party
Alma materBrooklyn Law School
CommitteesMuseum of Modern Art

Frank Carone (born 1969) is an American political figure and lawyer. Known for serving as Chief of Staff for New York Mayor Eric Adams in 2022, he has also served as lead counsel to the Brooklyn Democratic Party. He was involved in political campaigns such as Adams' successful bid for Brooklyn borough president in 2013, and also supported Adams' 2021 bid for New York Mayor as his lawyer, fundraiser, and adviser.

Appointed Chief of Staff in January 2022, according to Crain's New York Business, Carone was "instrumental in forming the administration's policy." At the start of 2023, he formed the consulting firm Oaktree Solutions. Previously on boards such as the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission, he is currently a board member of the Museum of Modern Art.