Maria Torres-Springer | |
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 Torres-Springer in 2022 | |
| First Deputy Mayor of New York City | |
| Assumed office October 8, 2024 | |
| Mayor | Eric Adams |
| Preceded by | Anne Williams-Isom (acting) [1] [2] [3] Sheena Wright |
| Deputy Mayor of New York City for Housing,Economic Development,and Workforce | |
| In office January 1,2022 –October 8,2024 | |
| Mayor | Eric Adams |
| Preceded by | Vicki Been |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Commissioner of the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development | |
| In office January 17,2017 –March 7,2019 | |
| Mayor | Bill de Blasio |
| Preceded by | Vicki Been |
| Succeeded by | Louise Carroll |
| President of the New York City Economic Development Corporation | |
| In office June 29,2015 –January 16,2017 | |
| Mayor | Bill De Blasio |
| Preceded by | Michael Schlein |
| Succeeded by | James Patchett |
| Commissioner of the New York City Department of Small Business Services | |
| In office January 21,2014 –June 28,2015 | |
| Mayor | Bill de Blasio |
| Preceded by | Robert Walsh |
| Succeeded by | Gregg Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 24,1977 Los Angeles,California,U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Yale University (BA) Harvard University (MPP) |
Maria Torres-Springer (born January 24,1977) is an American government official and former nonprofit executive who was the First Deputy Mayor of New York City from October 8,2024 to February 17,2025. [4] [5] Previously the vice president for U.S. programs at the Ford Foundation,Torres-Springer has been New York City's Deputy Mayor for Housing,Economic Development and Workforce;Commissioner of the New York City Department of Small Business Services;and Commissioner of the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development. She was also the president and CEO of the New York City Economic Development Corporation. [6] Torres-Springer is the first Filipina to serve as First Deputy Mayor of New York City.
