What is the least populous borough of New York City?
Board of Estimate of City of New York v. Morris each of whom was elected citywide and had two votes, and the five Borough presidents, each having one vote. The court unanimously declared the New York City Board of Estimate unconstitutional on the grounds that the city's most populous borough (Brooklyn) had no greater effective representation on the board than the city's least populous borough (Staten Island), in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause pursuant to the Court's 1964 "one man, one vote" decision ("Reynolds v. Sims"). The Board was disestablished. The case was argued on December 7, 1988, and decided on March 22, 1989. Justice Byron White
Administrative divisions of New York (state) with the county boundaries — each have a Borough Board made up of the Borough President, the borough's district council members, and the chairpersons of the borough's community boards. A mayor serves as the city's chief executive officer. The most populous and largest city in the state is New York City, with a population of over 8.5 million inhabitants and comprising just over of land ( total area, which includes water). The least populous city is Sherrill, New York, with just 3,071 inhabitants in 2010. The smallest city by area is Mechanicville, New York, which covers (of which is water).