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Marc A. Landis (D)


  • Funds Raised: $121,477.00
    Source: New York City Campaign Finance Board

  • PROFILE:

    Landis gained notoriety when he represented a group of Upper West Side parents who sued to block a charter school from moving into a public school building. He is currently the chair of real estate development at Phillips Nizer LLP. He has served on community board 7, but unsuccessfully ran for New York state Assembly in 2006. Landis holds a Bachelor's from Princeton University, a LLM in Taxation from the New York School of Law, and a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. (source: http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20120130/upper-west-side/attorney-marc-landis-is-latest-candidate-race-replace-gale-brewer; http://www.phillipsnizer.com/attorneys/landismarc_bio.cfm)



    declared running for:

    City Council for District 6

    OTHER CANDIDATES RUNNING FOR City Council for District 6:

    Gale A Brewer (D, WF) Subject to term limits in 2013 (won general election) · Joshua J Goldberg (R) (defeated in general election) · Ken C. Biberaj (D) (declared) · Debra Cooper (D) (declared) · Helen K Rosenthal (declared) · Mel Wymore (declared) ·