Henry Stern

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Henry J. Stern (May 1, 1935 – March 28, 2019) was an American politician. He was born in New York City. He was a member of the New York City Council from 1974 to 1983 and appointed as the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation from 1983 to 1990 and again from 1994 to 2000.

Stern died in New York City on March 28, 2019 from complications of Parkinson's disease at the age of 83.[1]

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  1. "Henry J. Stern, Whose Urban Domain Was Green, Is Dead at 83", The New York Times, March 28, 2019. By Robert D. McFadden. Accessed March 28, 2019.