New York City's 17th City Council district
New York City's 17th City Council district | |
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Boundaries following the 2020 census | |
| Government | |
| • Councilmember | Rafael Salamanca (D—Longwood) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 180,064 |
| Demographics | |
| • Hispanic | 69% |
| • Black | 27% |
| • White | 2% |
| • Asian | 1% |
| • Other | 1% |
| Registration | |
| • Democratic | 77.5% |
| • Republican | 4.0% |
| • No party preference | 15.8% |
| Registered voters (2021) 102,440 | |
New York City's 17th City Council district is one of 51 districts in the New York City Council. It has been represented by Democrat Rafael Salamanca since a 2016 special election to succeed fellow Democrat Maria del Carmen Arroyo.