The 4th Congressional District is a political region in the United States, represented in the House of Representatives. It encompasses parts of New York and includes various communities, cities, and towns. The district's boundaries can change due to redistricting, which occurs every ten years after the census. The current representative for the 4th Congressional District is a member of the Democratic Party. The district is known for its diverse population and includes urban, suburban, and rural areas. Key issues often discussed by its representatives include education, healthcare, and infrastructure.