On Thursday, September 5, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., WellCare of New York and Bronx senior citizens kicked off Bronx Senior Month, celebrating the contributions of seniors from across the Bronx. The itinerary of activities for senior citizens during the month of September will include a Grandparents Resource Fair and will finalize with an…
“Today, the City Council stood up for the rights of the people of this City. ‘Stop, question & frisk’ can be an effective tool for fighting crime, but not in the way it is currently constituted. Our communities must be able to trust the police department, and current policies do not engender that necessary trust.…
On August 21st, Council Member Peter F. Vallone Jr., Chair of the Public Safety Committee, and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted a press conference announcing legislation – which will be introduced at the Stated Meeting on August 22nd – making the City’s existing gun offender registry open to the public online and calling…
On August 21st, Council Member Peter F. Vallone Jr., Chair of the Public Safety Committee, and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted a press conference announcing legislation – which will be introduced at the Stated Meeting on August 22nd – making the City’s existing gun offender registry open to the public online and calling…
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“Today’s ruling, which subjects the NYPD’s practice of ‘stop & frisk’ to the scrutiny of a court-appointed monitor, is a welcome step in the right direction towards meaningful reform of this important, yet often abused, police tactic. ‘Stop & frisk’ can be an effective tool in reducing crime, but not in its current form—which more…
Statement from Borough President Diaz RE: Common Core Testing Results Press Releases & Statements En Español Departments Borough Operations Budget Community Boards Boards and Directors Membership Resources Responsibilities Community Services Constituent Services Education Health and Human Services Planning and Development Development Reports Environment and Open Space Housing and Community Development Transportation ULURP Topography Youth…
Statement from Borough President Diaz RE: Ramarley Graham/Officer Richard Haste Developments Press Releases & Statements En Español Departments Borough Operations Budget Community Boards Boards and Directors Membership Resources Responsibilities Community Services Constituent Services Education Health and Human Services Planning and Development Development Reports Environment and Open Space Housing and Community Development Transportation ULURP Topography…
Borough President Diaz, U.S. Senator Gillibrand and Other Elected Officials Urge Congress to Restore Voting Rights Act This Year in Wake of Supreme Court Decision that Gutted Key Provision at the Very Heart of the Law Press Releases & Statements En Español Departments Borough Operations Budget Community Boards Boards and Directors Membership Resources Responsibilities…
Bronx Borough President Diaz Hosted the Borough’s Annual Iftar Dinner in Honor of the Blessed Month of Ramadan Press Releases & Statements En Español Departments Borough Operations Budget Community Boards Boards and Directors Membership Resources Responsibilities Community Services Constituent Services Education Health and Human Services Planning and Development Development Reports Environment and Open Space…