Basil Paterson

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Place of Birth
New York, NY
High School
DeWitt Clinton High School
Undergrad
St. John's University
Graduate
St. John's University Law School
Neighborhood
Harlem
Other Residences
Sarasota, FL
Filed Under
Law, Politics
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Paterson is an elder statesman of Harlem politics, a former deputy mayor under Ed Koch, and a neighborhood power broker. As an attorney, he's represented many of the city's biggest unions, including TWU Local 100, SEIU 1199, and the Randi Weingarten-led United Federation of Teachers.

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