BP DIAZ HELPS STUDENTS APPLY FOR COLLEGE!
On Friday, October 26, 2018, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. participated in the “College Application Week Rally” at the Antonia Pantoja Preparatory Academy in Soundview. Roughly 60 seniors at…
Archived press releases and statement from past years.
BP DIAZ HOSTS LUNCHEON FOR SENIOR CANCER SURVIVORS
On Wednesday, October 24, 2018, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. held a luncheon and celebration for senior citizens who have survived cancer at The Bronx County Building’s Veterans’ Memorial…
BP DIAZ CALLS FOR CHANGES TO SCHOOL TECH REGULATIONS
Directive 10 is out-of-date, and must be amended to allow schools to purchase Apple iPads, Google Chromebooks, Samsung Galaxy Tablets and Amazon Kindles and Other Portable Devices Bronx Borough…
BP DIAZ & BRONX TOURISM COUNCIL ANNOUNCE ‘TOUR DE BRONX 2018’
On Monday, October 22, 2018, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joined The Bronx Tourism Council, at Mercy College to announce the 24th Annual “Tour de Bronx,” the largest free…
Testimony of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. RE: Intro No. 737-A/Small Business Jobs Survival Act
I support a thriving and entrepreneurial economy in New York City, and I support the providing small businesses with an opportunity to compete and thrive across the five boroughs. The…
SCHUMER URGES CSX TO STOP RAILROADING THE BRONX & NYC AND HONOR THE DEAL THEY AGREED UPON – SO NYC CAN FINALLY ACQUIRE UNUSED TRACT OF BRONX LAND FOR COMMUNITY GREENWAY PROJECT; PLOT IS A CRITICAL – AND MISSING –LINK BETWEEN MANHATTAN AND HUDSON RIVER GREENWAYS
After Agreeing To Independent Appraisal Of Abandoned Putnam Right-Of-Way Corridor, CSX Rejected The Market Value Provided By Expert NYC Has Worked With Bronx Community To Develop Plans For A Greenway…
BP DIAZ & CM GIBSON HOST ‘NATIONAL COMING OUT DAY’ CELEBRATION
On Thursday, October 11, 2018, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., Council Member Vanessa L. Gibson Destination Tomorrow and local residents co-hosted a celebration of the 30th Anniversary of “National…
BP DIAZ & HUD ADMINISTRATOR PATTON VISIT NYCHA’S PATTERSON HOUSES
On Friday, October 12, 2018, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. and United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Regional Administrator Lynne Patton visited the Patterson Houses, a New…
BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ HOSTS ANNUAL ITALIAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE CELEBRATION
On Thursday, October 11, 2018, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted his annual celebration of Italian-American Heritage & Culture Month, “Mese della Cultura Italiana,” at the Schiff Family Great…
BP DIAZ & FAT JOE LAUNCH PUBLIC SCHOOL SNEAKER INITIATIVE
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., together with hip-hop legend and Bronx native Fat Joe, today announced the launch of a new initiative designed to increase student performance in four…