Ed García Conde in News On January 9, 2014, 1:23 pm

WATCH: City Council Voting for Melissa Mark-Viverito As Next Speaker

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Watch the entire process as New York City Council members vote for Melissa Mark-Viverito and electing her as next Speaker and the first person of color to hold that post.

Many Council members took a moment to comment on why they were voting for her.

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