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Lilliam Barrios-Paoli

Jason Turner

George Gross

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Harvey Robbins (Acting)

William Grinker

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Doby Flowers (Acting)

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Mitchell Sviridoff*

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Philip Sokol (Acting)

Early History

*M. Sviridoff served as HRA Administrator & M. Ginsberg served as Department of Social Services Commissioner. Both positions were later merged beginning with Jule M. Sugarman.