Robert Jackson is a member of the New York City Council, representing the 7th District in Manhattan. The district includes the neighborhoods of West Harlem, Sugar Hill, Washington Heights and Inwood. Jackson, first elected in 2001, is a Democrat. Before being elected to the Council, Jackson was employed by the Public Employee Federation, a labor union. Wikipedia
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