Laurie Cumbo

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  54. 1 2 "Pol makes bizarre claim about Asians moving into NYCHA". Daily News. New York. March 26, 2015.
  55. "Editorial: Laurie Cumbo the divider". Daily News. New York. March 26, 2015.
  56. "Congresswoman slams Cumbo's comment on Asians in NYCHA". Daily News. New York. March 29, 2015.
  57. "Mark-Viverito: Laurie Cumbo comments on Asians 'unforunate'". Daily News. New York.
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  59. "Councilmember Cumbo, officials, come out against Bedford-Union Armory project". 19 May 2017.
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  61. "Mayor Adams Appoints Laurie Cumbo as Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner". The official website of the City of New York. March 18, 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
  62. "Laurie Cumbo, city council member who founded a museum in Brooklyn, tapped to lead New York's cultural affairs department". The Art Newspaper - International art news and events. 2022-03-17. Retrieved 2022-03-18.
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Laurie Cumbo
Laurie Cumbo.jpg
Commissioner of the
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
Assumed office
March 18, 2022
Political offices
Preceded by New York City Council, 35th district
2014–2021
Succeeded by