Carol Berman

Carol Berman (September 21, 1923 – October 17, 2023) was an American Democratic Party politician in New York, from Lawrence, in Nassau County. She served in the New York State Senate from 1979 to 1984. Berman first achieved attention for her efforts to prevent the landing of Concorde and other supersonic transports at nearby John F. Kennedy International Airport.

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"Politics always interested me. I loved my constituents, I love people and I enjoy people, as I love and enjoy every single day."

- Carol Berman

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"Carol Berman’s longevity and unwavering spirit continued to inspire those who knew her. She was a resilient advocate and public servant whose legacy will be remembered by the people she served."

- Carol Berman

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"On October 17, 2023, Carol Berman passed away, leaving behind a legacy of political dedication, unwavering commitment to her community, and a life that spanned an incredible century. Her impact on New York’s political landscape and her indomitable spirit will be cherished and remembered for generations to come."

- Carol Berman

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"She lived an extraordinary life. Carol had this unending warmth of kindness, and I can see how she got things done … (She was) a leader to be reckoned with."

- Carol Berman

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"She had many firsts, even though the Dodgers deserted Brooklyn. My mother empowered me to have an interesting and fun career. She has empowered our whole family and many people who knew her."

- Carol Berman

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"Thank you for everything, Mom . . . love you forever."

- Carol Berman

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"I can only say, as former president of the Mill Brook Civic Association, Carol was always there for us with issues that affected us. You could always reach out to Carol and she was quick to respond. She was a very warm and caring person, and will be greatly missed."

- Carol Berman

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"Carol Berman was a hardworking public official who continued to benefit the community long after her service as a senator."

- Carol Berman

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"My mother lived a wonderful life. On hundred years is a lot to cover."