The Sunset Park Fifth Avenue Business Improvement District was created in 1995. It is run by a not-for-profit incorporation called the Sunset Park District Management Association. The elected Board of Directors, who have volunteered to donate their time, plan the projects and programs necessary for accomplishing its mission of creating a thriving 5th Avenue.
The Board of Directors consists of Property Owners (Class A), Business Owners (Class B), one Resident (Class C), Representatives of City Government (Class D) and Non-voting (Class E) members.
Renée Giordano
Albert Mitrani
Renée Giordano, Executive Director
President - Albert Mitrani, Class A
Vice President - Ike Shauli, Class A
Secretary - Delvis Valdes, Class A
Treasurer - Patrick Hayes, Class B
Past President - Michael Saez, Class A
Board Member - Alex Chervinsky, Class B
Board Member - Ross Branca, Class A
Board Member - Harold Grabino, Class A
Board Member - Steve Petros, Class A
Board of Directors
Class A - Property Owners
Dilraj Batchu
Therese Creidy
Llamil Nunez
Cesar Talavera, Jr.
Class B - Business Owner
Royd Leyva
Class C - Resident
Henry Irving
Class D - Government Officials
Office of the Mayor - represented by the Commissioner of the Department
of Small Business Services - Robert Walsh who is represented by Mahadya Mary
Office of the Comptroller - represented by Rafael Escaño
Office of the Brooklyn Borough President - represented by Alice Wong
Office of the 38th District City Councilmember - Hon. Sara Gonzalez
represented by Michael Schweinsberg
Class E - Non-Voting
Community Board 7
Office of the 12th District Member of Congress
Office of the 18th District State Senator
Office of the 20th District State Senator
Office of the 23rd District State Senator
Office of the 51st District Assemblymember
Office of the Brooklyn District Attorney