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Daniel
J. O'Donnell Sworn-in to New York State Assembly in a Ceremony
Hosted by Barnard
Daniel
J. O'Donnell (right) was sworn-in as the new District 69 New
York State Assemblymember in a ceremony hosted by Barnard
on Saturday evening, Feb. 22. Several hundred political leaders,
including U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler,
State Sen. David Paterson, City Councilman Bill Perkins, joined
President Judith Shapiro (left) at the ceremony, held in the
McIntosh Student Center. Barnard is located in District 69
on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. President Shapiro discussed
the importance of public service and told the gathering: "For
those of us who are now your constituents on the Upper West
Side, we know you will make a difference in our community
because you have made the public interest your life's work."
O'Donnell has served as a Legal Aid attorney and a leader
of Community Board 9 on the Upper West Side.
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