The Manhattan Borough President is the elected advocate for Manhattan's 1.6 million residents, overseeing capital budget allocations, community board appointments, and land use review. Brad Hoylman-Sigal (Democrat) took office January 1, 2026, succeeding Mark Levine, who left to become NYC Comptroller. Hoylman-Sigal is the first openly gay man to hold the position and previously served in the NYS Senate.
Spending
$4.0M
372 transactions →
Payroll
$3.7M
1,012 pay records →
Budget (Adopted)
$6.0M
$3.5M spent
Avg Salary
$97.6K
across 1,012 records
| PERSONAL SERVICES | $3.7M |
| CITYWIDE MASTER LEASING LLC | $86.7K |
| RKM Strategic Consulting LLC | $33.3K |
| JP MORGAN CHASE BANK NA | $24.6K |
| NG SLATER CORP | $21.7K |
| COMMUNITY COORDINATOR | 439 staff | $80.3K avg |
| 101 staff | $114.7K avg | |
| COMMUNITY PLANNING BOARD COORDINATOR | 81 staff | $66.2K avg |
| ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT (PM)-MGL ASSIGNMENT | 64 staff |
| $137.9K avg |
| CHAUFFEUR ATTENDANT (BORO PRES-MANHATTAN)-NON MAYORAL | 40 staff | $73.5K avg |
Reports To
Independently elected by Manhattan voters; coordinates with the Mayor and City Council but does not report to either
Current officeholder: Brad Hoylman-Sigal (Democrat), took office January 1, 2026. Succeeded Mark Levine, who became NYC Comptroller.