Matt Green was Deputy Chief-of-Staff and District Director for New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson. While at the Council, Matt oversaw major land-use and budget processes, and collaborated with city and state agencies, nonprofits, and community groups to advance affordable housing, public safety, sanitation, transportation, and homelessness initiatives.
Before his work in city government, Matt worked at the Riders Alliance, where he secured vital transit improvements for bus and subway riders, and served as a policy fellow with Council Member Brad Lander. In 2010, he served as Policy Director for Sean Coffey’s campaign for New York State Attorney General.
More recently, Matt has worked extensively with arts and cultural organizations—including museums, theater companies, and artists—helping secure millions in capital funding and program support for some of New York City’s most cherished institutions and nonprofits.
Matt is a member of Manhattan Community Board 4, where he serves as Co-Chair of the Arts, Culture, Education & Schools Committee.
