80 years old (Born on February 14, 1945)
Happy Birthday, Marty Markowitz! You’ve gone from iconic New York Senator to the legendary Borough President of Brooklyn. Who else could turn political leadership into an ongoing block party? Your decades-long dedication and vibrant passion turned Brooklyn’s landscape better than most pizza places shaped our waistlines!From championing community concerts at Coney Island, revitalizing neighborhoods with unmatched enthusiasm—to famously proclaiming “Brooklyn is where New York City begins”—your legacy truly captures both spirit and attitude that makes this borough unforgettable. May your next year bring happiness brighter than Prospect Park fireworks—because when you celebrate birthdays in Brooklyn style—they’re timelessly fabulous just like you!