Michael Chaim Nelson is a former Councilman from the New York City Council's 48th district, covering the Midwood, Sheepshead Bay, Homecrest, and Brighton Beach sections of Brooklyn.

Michael Chaim Nelson
Member of the New York City Council
from the 48th district
In office
February 1999 – December 31, 2013
Preceded byAnthony Weiner
Succeeded byChaim Deutsch
ConstituencyMidwood, Sheepshead Bay, Homecrest, and Brighton Beach
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)New York City, New York, U.S.
WebsiteNYC Council: District 48

He won the seat in 1999 after Anthony Weiner moved up to Congress to replace Chuck Schumer in the House of Representatives.[1] Due to term limits, he left office in December 2013 and was replaced by fellow Democrat Chaim Deutsch on January 1, 2014.

References

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  1. ^ Lombardi, Frank (1999-02-18). "CITY COUNCIL GETS 2 NEW MEMBERS". Nydailynews.com. Retrieved 2011-03-07.[permanent dead link]
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Political offices
Preceded by New York City Council, 48th district
1999–2013
Succeeded by