Daniel Wiley

Daniel Wiley is an experienced professional dedicated to community development and urban planning. Currently serving as the District Director for Southwest Brooklyn and Community Coordinator for Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez since January 2000, Daniel handles local planning projects and issues across various neighborhoods. Involvement extends to serving as a Boardmember for the Center for Urban Pedagogy, where advocacy for public participation through arts and culture is prominent. Daniel also contributes to the Park Slope Food Cooperative as a Squad Leader, overseeing a team in food receiving and stocking. Academic contributions include functioning as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning & Preservation, where urban learning and resource management are explored. Previous roles encompass coordination of educational programs at the Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment and consultancy in design and mapping for organizations such as the New York City Districting Commission. Daniel's educational background includes an M.A. in Geography from Hunter College and a BFA in Fine Art and Graphic Design from The Cooper Union.