Menchaca sworn in for second term as councilmember for Sunset, Red Hook
It’s a new beginning for Councilmember Carlos Menchaca and the 38th Council District.
Menchaca who defeated his most formidable competitor in Assemblymember Felix Ortiz during the September primary, was sworn in for his second term as councilmember of the district — which spans from Sunset Park through Red Hook — on Sunday, January 14 at Sunset Park High School, 153 35th Street.
Residents of the district, family and others watched on as Menchaca and other elected officials discussed the victory, the current state of the neighborhoods he serves, and their future.