Peter Koo

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PeterKoo

Peter Koo is a Hong Kong-born American politician and pharmacist. He is a member of the New York City Council, representing the 20th district, which includes Flushing, Queens, New York City. Koo is a member of the Democratic Party.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Peter Koo was born in Hong Kong. He immigrated to the United States in the 1970s. Koo attended the University of New Mexico, where he earned a degree in pharmacy.

Career[edit | edit source]

Pharmacy[edit | edit source]

Before entering politics, Koo was a successful pharmacist. He owned and operated several pharmacies in Queens, New York. His background in pharmacy has influenced his work on health-related issues in the City Council.

Political Career[edit | edit source]

Peter Koo was first elected to the New York City Council in 2009. He has been re-elected multiple times and continues to serve the 20th district. Koo has focused on issues such as public safety, education, and healthcare. He has also been an advocate for the Asian American community in New York City.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Peter Koo is married and has children. He is known for his involvement in various community organizations and his efforts to improve the quality of life in his district.

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