Bronx Leaders Furious as Mayor Moves Ahead with Unjust Jail Plan
de Blasio schedules City Planning vote on plan to burden a low-income community of color in Mott Haven with a massive jail; ignores community concerns (Bronx, NY) — Mott Haven…
Archived press releases and statement from past years.
BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ HOSTS ANNUAL IRISH HERITAGE & CULTURE CELEBRATION
On Thursday, March 14, 2019, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted his annual Irish Heritage and Culture celebration at the Rambling House in the Woodlawn section of The Bronx.…
BP DIAZ RELEASES ‘BRONX ANNUAL DEVELOPMENT REPORT’
The Bronx saw $3.48 billion in total development in 2018, the most of BP Diaz’s tenure Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. released his “Bronx Annual Development Report” today, highlighting…
TESTIMONY OF BRONX BOROUGH PRESIDENT RUBEN DIAZ JR. BEFORE THE NEW YORK STATE COMPLETE COUNT COMMISSION TO PREPARE FOR THE 2020 CENSUS
Good evening, NYS Complete Count Co-Chairs, Secretary of State Rossana Rosado and Jim Malatras. I am Marricka Scott-McFadden and I am the Deputy Borough President of the Bronx. On behalf…
Radson Development, Bronx BP Diaz, NYC HPD & HDC Celebrate the Opening of MLK Plaza with a Ribbon Cutting
MLK Plaza brings 167 Green and Affordable Homes to the Mott Haven section of the Bronx Rendering courtesy of Magnusson Architecture and Planning attached. Bronx, NY (March 4, 2018)…
Bronx Foodies, Chefs and Familia: Recipes Needed!
New Bronx food collective wins a USDA award to make salad dressing and marinade. We need your recipe! A collaboration of Bronx-based food and social justice groups has formed…
THE FRESH AIR FUND ANNOUNCES REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR CAMP JUNIOR AT HARRIMAN STATE PARK
Camp Junior named in memory of Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz, Victim of Gang Violence Partnership with New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation; Palisades Interstate Park Commission; Bronx Borough President…
BOROUGH PRESIDENT RUBEN DIAZ JR’S ‘STATE OF THE BOROUGH’ ON BRONXNET
The borough’s achievements and goals took center stage as Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. delivered the 2019 ‘State of the Borough’ address from H.E.R.O. High School/The Samuel Gompers Campus. Bronx…
BP DIAZ LAUNCHES ‘CAMP JUNIOR’ AT ANNUAL ‘STATE OF THE BOROUGH’ ADDRESS
Today, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. announced the founding of “Camp Junior” at Harriman State Park during his annual “State of the Borough” address, his tenth since taking office…
BP DIAZ HOSTS ANNUAL SWEETHEARTS LUNCHEON
On Wednesday, February 14, 2018, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and Healthfirst co-hosted the “12th Annual Bronx Sweetheart Luncheon” at Villa Barone Manor, honoring over 65 couples who have…