New York's 7th congressional district

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New York's 7th congressional district is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in New York City. It includes parts of Brooklyn and Queens. Democrat Nydia Velázquez represents the district in Congress. Velázquez has announced that she would not seek reelection in 2026. Like many Congressional districts around the country, the New York Seventh's boundaries were drawn as to link disparate and widely separated neighborhoods with a large percentage of minority voters (see majority-minority districts). While no minority in the district constitutes an absolute majority, the boundaries group together heavily Puerto Rican neighborhoods in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens with white, wealthier neighborhoods in the borough of Brooklyn. The district ranks fifth among the state's congressional districts in its poverty rate of 19.0 percent, per a 2026 congressional study. The district includes the Queens neighborhoods of Long Island City, Astoria, Sunnyside...

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