Staten Island Councilman Joe Borelli resigns to join a lobbying firm, triggering a special election.

Staten Island's City Council member Joe Borelli, a Republican, announced his resignation effective January 31, citing career change and family reasons. Borelli, who has been a strong conservative voice in the Council for nearly a decade, will join lobbying firm Chartwell Strategy Group to open their New York office. His departure will trigger a special election to fill his seat in the South Shore district.

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