Julie Menin
Julie Menin | |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the New York City Council | |
| Assumed office January 7, 2026 | |
| Deputy | Nantasha Williams |
| Preceded by | Adrienne Adams |
| Member of the New York City Council from the 5th district | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Ben Kallos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Julie Jacobs October 6, 1967 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Columbia University (BA) Northwestern University (JD) |
| Website | City Council website Campaign website |
Julie Menin (née Jacobs; born October 6, 1967) is an American politician serving as the Speaker of the New York City Council. She has represented the 5th district since 2022, and previously worked as an attorney, civil servant, non-profit executive, professor and small business owner. In January 2019, she was appointed Director of the Census for NYC and Executive Assistant Corporation Counsel for Strategic Advocacy. Prior to this, she had worked as the Commissioner of the New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment and Commissioner of New York City's Department of Consumer Affairs.