Gale Brewer (YL '94) was re-elected to her seat representing the Upper West Side of Manhattan with the most votes of any City Councilmember, more than 26,000 votes, or 80.3% of the vote.

Gale chairs the Committee on Technology in Government, where she works to make better use of technology to save money, improve City services, and bring residents, businesses and non-profits closer to government and their communities. Other committees on which Gale Brewer serves include: Aging; Finance; General Welfare; Higher Education; Housing & Buildings; Mental Health; Transportation; and Waterfronts.