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NYC schools chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos ‘in loving relationship’ with state senator’s son

Par :Susan Edelman · David Spector

23 novembre 2025 à 12:00

The romance blossomed before she filed to divorce her husband, multiple sources say.

Julian Sepulveda, left, dated Melissa Aviles Ramos in 2022 when she was separated from her husband but not yet divorced. The two visited Puerto Rico together.

Julian Sepulveda, son of state Sen. Luis Sepulveda, left a job as state legislative director in the DOE for a prestigious gig as deputy director of intergovernmental affairs under state Attorney General Tish James.

schools chancellor melissa aviles-ramos in a suit at an event

State Sen. Luis Sepulveda congratulated and praised Melissa Aviles-Ramos on X when Mayor Adams appointed her NYC schools chancellor -- without disclosing that his son was romantically involved with her.

Melissa Aviles-Ramos, the city's new School Chancellor, smiling at the camera.