Council Member Lincoln Restler

New York City Council Member Lincoln Restler represents the 33rd council district, which stretches from Greenpoint down to Brooklyn Heights along the Brooklyn waterfront.  

Lincoln entered office in January 2022 with the goal of being the district’s 24/7 problem solver. The office offers robust constituent services, spearheads organizing campaigns to proactively engage constituents on the issues that matter most, and leads on a variety of policy and legislative issues. As co-chair of the Council’s Progressive Caucus, Lincoln is dedicated to pushing forward-thinking policy on responding to climate change; creating truly affordable housing; bike infrastructure; and building non-police emergency response capacity. 

He sits on the following committees: Criminal Justice, Education, Environmental Protection, General Welfare, Governmental Operations, Parks and Recreation, Public Housing, and Transportation and Infrastructure.