Bronx Community Health Network (BCHN), along with Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and representatives from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA), today kicked off a year-long heart disease…
On Tuesday, January 26, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. announced a $4 million federal grant awarded to the Consortium for Worker Education (CWE). The grant establishes the “Center for…
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. announced today that 1,186 firearms were taken off the streets as a result of the borough’s second gun buyback program, held yesterday at four…
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. announced today the creation of an African Advisory Council, which will work with the Bronx African community to resolve its emerging issues and make…
Bronx District Attorney Robert T. Johnson, Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. were joined by the pastors of four Bronx churches to announce the borough’s…
Research finds that four borough schools slated for closure did not “meet standard criteria for closure” by the Department of Education’s own measurements. Today, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.…
“I am proud of the members of the Bronx City Council delegation for standing together and voting against this development project, and I am happy to see that so many…
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. announced today that he cannot and will not support any agreement on the Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment proposal that does not include a mandatory living…
This morning, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. announced the formation of a Bronx Public Housing Advisory Council, which will discuss and find answers to the issues faced by the…
On Monday, November 23, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. called for an end to gun violence during a candlelight vigil in memory of victims of homicides, organized as part…