The five borough presidents each select one member and the mayor selects two.

The mayor of Los Angeles cannot select department heads.

The mayor may select a chief administrative officer to oversee the different departments.

Currently, the mayor selects two members of the board and the five borough presidents choose one member each.

The mayor of Albany was the executive officer and selected by the Lieutenant Governor.

Each mayor selects three local land use leaders who serve as advisers on that mayor's team.

Each of the five borough presidents appoints one of the seven central board members and the mayor selects two.

Currently the mayor selects two of the seven members.

Many of the charities on the list are not necessarily ones that the mayor personally selected.

Currently, the mayor selects two members and each borough president names one.