Archived press releases and statement from past years.
Today, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joined Ignacio Veloz — Chairman of the United State Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; Dennis Rivera, Chair of the Puerto Rico Healthcare Crisis Coalition…
New Project Completion Time is 2017 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the rehabilitation timeline of the Major Deegan Expressway (Interstate 87) in the Bronx will be shortened by approximately…
I testify to urge that the Rent Guidelines Board consider a rent freeze for tenants when it votes on the proposed 2015 increases. I was heartened last year when the…
Restoring the city’s oldest standing bridge after 45 years NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP, DDC Commissioner Dr. Feniosky Peña-Mora and Congressman José E. Serrano celebrated the reopening of…
“For months, my office has been raising the issue of public health in local salons and other cosmetology businesses,” said Borough President Diaz. “I want to thank Governor Cuomo, the…
Daniel Reingold, President and CEO of the Hebrew Home at Riverdale by RiverSpring Health; Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., activist and author Blu Greenberg; Robert Abrams, former Bronx Borough…
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. has issued a letter to Taxi & Limousine Commission Chairperson Meera Joshi in response to reports that Carmen Yulin Cruz, the Mayor of San…
Not only will Bronxites have the opportunity to experience Bronx Week and the borough’s signature celebration, the Bronx Ball, on the BronxNet TV channels, but viewers around the world can…
The mixed-income, mixed-use 810 River Avenue development will be the first project to take advantage of the 2009 New York City Department of City Planning 161st Street/River Avenue Rezoning Bronx,…
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joins in some calisthenics during the 2015 Bronx Week Health Day, which featured dozens of healthy activities at Lou Gehrig Plaza on East 161st…