Council Member for the 36th District, Chi Ossé, joins Lurie to discuss effective representation in the political world. Osse discusses all the different elements that help fuse the way he engages in his legislative outreach and activism.
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About Chi Ossé
Chi Ossé is the Council Member for New York City’s 36th District, representing Bedford-Stuyvesant and North Crown Heights. He entered politics as an organizer and prominent figure in the Black Lives Matter movement. At 23 years old, Ossé was elected in 2021 as the youngest member of this Council and its only member hailing from Gen-Z. Ossé is the co-Chair of the Brooklyn Delegation and the Chair of the New York City Council Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries, and International Intergroup Relations. Outside of his committee, Ossé’s work is focused on implementing innovative and human-centered public safety solutions and investing in solving New York’s housing crisis.
