The Mall at Bay Plaza Officially Opens to the Public Today
NYC’S First Enclosed Mall in 40 Years Brings 1,700 Permanent Jobs to the Bronx; Over 100 Stores, Restaurants, 24-Hour Fitness Center and Movie Theater The Mall at Bay Plaza, New…
Engelbert Humperdinck Serenades Hundreds of Bronx Fans Under the Summer
Music Legend makes history performing at Loreto Park BRONX, NY – State Senator Jeff Klein (D-Bronx/Westchester) hosted Music Icon Engelbert Humperdinck for a lively summer concert in front of an…
Governor Cuomo Announces Opening of Mall at Bay Plaza
On Thursday, August 14, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. was the very first customer at the new Macy’s near Co-op City, which officially opened as part of the new…
Gillibrand, Serrano, Mark-Viverito, Crespo, Diaz Jr., Bronx Entrepreneurs to Push for Federal Legislation Expanding Access and Opportunities for Women-Owned Small Businesses
NYC Women-Owned Businesses Would Have Received An Estimated $56 Million More in Economic Revenue in 2013 if Federal Government Met Existing Goal of Awarding 5 Percent of Federal Contracts to…
Rozic, Lanza Announce Law to Expand Civic Participation for Young Adults
Measure Would Give Teens a Voice in Important Community Issues Bill Lowers Age of Appointment to a New York City Community Board from Eighteen to Sixteen Queens, NY – Assemblywoman…
Rozic, Lanza Announce Law to Expand Civic Participation for Young Adults
Measure Would Give Teens a Voice in Important Community Issues Bill Lowers Age of Appointment to a New York City Community Board from Eighteen to Sixteen Queens, NY – Assemblywoman…
Statement from Borough President Diaz RE: The Passing of Bronx Native Lauren Bacall
“The people of The Bronx are saddened by the passing of Lauren Bacall, a Bronx native and a true legend of stage and screen. Ms. Bacall did not just wow…
Testimony of Borough President Diaz Before The Assembly Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions RE: MTA 2015-2019 Capital Plan
There is no doubt that establishing Metro North Commuter Railroad services through The Bronx into Penn Station is the most cost effective, and perhaps the most important capital project that…
NYC DOT Announces Second Phase of Arterial Slow Zones with Fourteen New Locations
The second phase of Arterial Slow Zones will start with Jerome Avenue, with speed limits reduced by 5 mph and new signs indicating this change will be put up. Additional…
Statement from Borough President Diaz Re: City Medical Examiner’s Office Announcement on Death of Eric Garner
Today’s news, confirming that it was indeed a chokehold that caused the death of Eric Garner, is incredibly sad. This tragedy has shaken an entire city, and my thoughts and…