Mike Nieves
 You can see a video of Mike Nieves wishing Kevin Sheekey a happy birthday here
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Mike Nieves is a senior political adviser to Democratic elected officials throughout New York State, and the deputy chief of staff to three successive New York City Council Speakers.
Amongst those he has counseled and represented are City Council Speakers Christine Quinn, Gifford Miller and Peter Vallone;City Council Majority Leader Joel Rivera; Assemblyman and Bronx Democratic leader José Rivera; Manhattan Borough President C. Virginia Fields; and Assemblyman Nelson Denis.
Nieves’ parents emigrated to New York from Puerto Rico. His father, Candido Nieves, worked many years at Interboro Hospital in Brooklyn. His mother Andrea was an active member of St. Barbara's Parish in Bushwick, and also the East Brooklyn Churches.
For nearly thirty years, since the mid-1980s, Nieves was also active in St. Barbara's Parish in Bushwick, Brooklyn.
Nieves has seven siblings and credits his parents – working-class parents who worked long hard hours to provide for a large family – for instilling a lifelong work ethic, respect for education, and a commitment to public service in all of their children.
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