SENATOR RIVERA INTRODUCES RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JUNE AS IMMIGRANT HERITAGE MONTH IN NEW YORK STATE (Albany, NY) – Today, State Senator Gustavo Rivera introduced a resolution recognizing the month of June as Immigrant Heritage Month in New York State. For the […]
Luz F. Solis-Ramos Safeguards The Garifuna Language, Music and Dance in New York City By José Francisco Ávila Haga clic para leer en Español As we continue the celebration Garifuna Arts & Culture Appreciation in New York City, I am […]
Senator Serrano’s Statement on Federal Family Separation Policy (East Harlem, NY)- After a visit to an East Harlem foster care facility, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that 239 children at the site were separated from their parents […]
BP DIAZ HOSTS PRAYER VIGIL & RALLY FOR IMMIGRANT CHILDREN The borough president, clergy, community leaders demanded that the Trump Administration immediately return immigrant children Being held in The Bronx to their parents Today, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., […]
STATEMENT FROM SENATOR RIVERA ON THE BRUTAL MURDER OF LESANDRO ‘JUNIOR’ GUZMAN-FELIZ “Like the rest of our community, I am profoundly disturbed and outraged by last week’s murder of 15-year old Lesandro ‘Junior’ Guzman-Feliz. The sheer brutality and complete lack […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order that Continues the Detainment of Families (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) released the following statement on President’s Trump executive order that continues the detainment of […]
Bedford Park Elementary School (PS77) Tree-Gardening Event Encourages STEM Learning and Community Building With single trees planted in eight plain tree pits lining the front of Bedford Park Elementary School – PS77 – along the sidewalk at 3177 Webster Avenue, Bronx, […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on House Republican Budget (Washington, D.C.) – House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) released the following statement on the release of the House Republican budget: “Six months after President Trump and Republicans gave lavish […]
Washington, D.C. –The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is proposing to revise domestic regulations for Phytophthora ramorum (P. ramorum). This action provides regulatory relief to nurseries that have not recently been found positive […]
Chairman Crowley Statement on House Passage of Republican Farm Bill (Washington, D.C.) — House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-Queens, the Bronx) issued the following statement after House Republicans passed their partisan Farm Bill: “Today, House Republicans chose to abandon […]
STATE SENATOR GUSTAVO RIVERA JOINS BI-PARTISAN DELEGATION OF LATINO LEADERS AT #ENDFAMILYDETENTION RALLY IN TORNILLO, TEXAS As a board member of NALEO, Senator Rivera joined a delegation of 12 board members and several organizations from across the country to call […]
United States Census 2020 Garinagu, Abahüdüawa Wama Haga clic para leer en Español New York (June 5, 2018) – The Garifuna Coalition USA, Inc. a, nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit organization , advocating on behalf of the Garifuna Community, is pleased to […]
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