Board of Directors

Maria Luna

Maria Luna has been called “a political legend in Washington Heights” by the Daily News (May 19, 2011). The first person of Dominican extraction to serve as a Democratic district leader, Maria has been politically involved in Upper Manhattan since 1983. She has also served on Community Board # 12 for over 27 years, including as it’s Chairperson. A retired manager of the accounting department of the American Museum of Natural History, Maria has served on countless statewide and nationwide committees, as well as on the Board of a number of not-for-profit organizations in Upper Manhattan.