“Como resultado de los nuevos datos que estamos obteniendo, tenemos una imagen más clara de la devastación que dejó el Huracán María. Con cada día que pasa, nos volvemos más conscientes de que las estimaciones originales de la devastación de la tormenta estaban tan subestimadas, peor de lo que podríamos haber imaginado, que eran esencialmente…
“As more data is being compiled, we are getting a clearer picture of the devastation left behind by Hurricane Maria. With each passing day, we are becoming more aware of the fact that the original estimates of the storm’s devastation were so grossly underestimated, worse than we could have imagined, that they were essentially useless.…
El presidente del condado de El Bronx, Ruben Diaz Jr., se unió con más de 100 líderes inquilinos y residentes de todas edades, de la Autoridad de Vivienda de la Ciudad de Nueva York (NYCHA), para una manifestación en los proyectos Bronx River Housing, para llamar la atención sobre la falta de dinero de la…
Borough President highlights agency’s funding fiasco, Calls for NYCHA to open its books to public review Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joined more than 100 New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) tenant leaders and residents of all ages for a rally today at the Bronx River Houses to bring attention to the agency’s failure to…
The state-of-the-art facility will create 100 permanent jobs and include two pools, a full basketball court, and programming for New Yorkers of all ages Bronx, NY – Mayor Bill de Blasio, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, local elected officials and community stakeholders broke ground today on a new YMCA community and recreational facility in the Edenwald…
Los fondos ayudarán a crear más de 700 nuevas unidades asequibles en todo El Bronx El presidente del condado de El Bronx, Rubén Díaz Jr., anunció hoy que su oficina ha asignado más de $3 millones en fondos capital para el desarrollo de cinco residenciales en El Bronx, creando más de 700 nuevas unidades de…
On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. met with the Bronx Community Council, a Pakistani advocacy organization, and the acting Consul General of Pakistan, Naeem Cheema, to celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day. The gathering, observed each year on August 14 and is a national holiday in Pakistan, was held at The Bronx…
Because of State Senate inaction, none of these drivers received a summons; just before the start of school in September, the final 20 mobile cameras will also go dark, leaving students at risk NEW YORK––Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the first status report since the majority of New York City’s school safety speed-cameras went dark…
Funding will help create more than 700 new affordable units throughout The Bronx Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. has announced that his office has allocated more than $3 million in capital funding to five developments in The Bronx, creating more than 700 new units of affordable housing in neighborhoods throughout the borough. The funding…
Astoria, N.Y. — Council Member Costa Constantinides, Chair of the Committee on Environmental Protection, today spoke outside the Astoria Houses in support of Intro. 1056, which would give the City a clearer picture of what potentially hazardous materials are inside a drinking water tower on any given day. Constantinides, along with Council Members Mark Levine…