Peter M. Rivera
Peter Rivera | |
|---|---|
| Commissioner of the New York State Department of Labor | |
| In office July 1, 2012 – December 31, 2014 | |
| Governor | Andrew Cuomo |
| Preceded by | Colleen Gardner |
| Succeeded by | Roberta Reardon |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from the 76th district | |
| In office January 1, 1993 – June 30, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Aurelia Greene |
| Succeeded by | Micah Kellner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 12, 1946 Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Alma mater | Pace University (BBA) St. John's University School of Law (JD) |
Peter Rivera (born November 12, 1946) is an American politician who represented District 76 in the New York State Assembly, which comprises West Farms, Van Nest, Castle Hill and Parkchester. He later served as the New York State Commissioner of Labor.