Post Tagged with: "Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr"

BP DIAZ HOSTS ANNUAL PUMPKINFEST & HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR, 10/31

BP DIAZ HOSTS ANNUAL PUMPKINFEST & HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR, 10/31

Tomorrow, October 31, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. will host youth of all ages as they enjoy an evening of fun, music, candy and haunted festivities at his annual Pumpkinfest & Halloween Spooktacular! All of the young ghouls and […]

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BP DIAZ HOSTS THE 2ND ANNUAL DIWALI FESTIVAL

BP DIAZ HOSTS THE 2ND ANNUAL DIWALI FESTIVAL RECOGNIZING THE GROWING HINDU COMMUNITY   On Thursday, October 27, 2016 Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. will host the 2ndAnnual Diwali celebration observing the Hindu Festival of Lights at the Vishnu […]

OPINION: Bronx Parent Says Mayor de Blasio Is Wrong On Schools

OPINION: Bronx Parent Says Mayor de Blasio Is Wrong On Schools

By Sharita Moore-Willis  Recently, Mayor Bill de Blasio went in front of the Association for a Better New York and told the crowd that he doesn’t “accept the notion of the good school and the bad school” in New York […]

by · October 25, 2016 · Education, Op Ed
Photo: The Bronx Chronicle

22nd Tour de Bronx Kicks Off Tomorrow, 10/23

Tomorrow, Sunday, October 23, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., together with The Bronx Tourism Council, the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation, Clear Channel Outdoors, Montefiore Health System, Bronx Lebanon Hospital and St. Barnabas Health Systems, will host New York State’s largest […]

by · October 22, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Community Events
Bronx Borough President, Ruben Diaz Jr. Presents: Halloween Spooktacular

Bronx Borough President, Ruben Diaz Jr. Presents: Halloween Spooktacular

Bronx Borough President was joined at Times Square by Bronx officials as well Tour de Bronx sponsors to tout the event’s new billboard that will be on full display at the “The Crossroads of the World.” 
Pictured:  (from left to right): Coca Cola Refreshments Vice President Donna Cirolia, Office of Community Relations & Mosholu Preservation Corporation Senior Director Melissa Cebollero, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., The Bronx Tourism Council Executive Director, President of the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation Marlene Cintron, Lehman College Director of Government Relations & Community Development Institutional Advancement Nestor Montilla Sr.; and Bike Rent NYC Executive Manager Mark Derho.

“Tour de Bronx 2016” Takes Over Times Square

​Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. & Clear Channel Outdoor Bring “Tour de Bronx 2016” to Times Square   Monday morning, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., came to Times Square to urge cyclists and tourists from all across the globe […]

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The Political Round Up: Council Speaker Mark-Viverito and Others to Rally Against Trump

Elected Officials, Women’s Advocates Rally Against Trump On Monday, October 17, elected officials, women’s rights organizations, and community leaders will gather in front of Trump Tower, 725 5th Avenue in Manhattan, to protest GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump’s treatment of women.  The rally was […]

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joins student volunteers from the newly-launched Bronx Youth Corps to beautify Railroad Park in Melrose on Thursday, October 13, 2016. Photo credit: Office of the Bronx Borough President.

BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ LAUNCHES BRONX YOUTH CORPS SERVICE PROGRAM

On Thursday, October 13, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted the Bronx Youth Corps first-ever “Day of Service,” joining dozens of borough students to unveil a new mural and beautify Railroad Park in Melrose. “You are never too young […]

by · October 14, 2016 · News, Youth and Children
Children’s Aid Society to Lead Bronx Anti-Poverty Initiative

Children’s Aid Society to Lead Bronx Anti-Poverty Initiative

CHILDREN’S AID SOCIETY TO LEAD BRONX ANTI-POVERTY INITIATIVE Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. announced today that The Children’s Aid Society had been designated as the not-for-profit organization to coordinate the newly created poverty reduction initiative in The Bronx, as […]

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. to Celebrate Italian-American Heritage

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. to Celebrate Italian-American Heritage

Ecuadorian Heritage Month Celebration – September 22nd

Ecuadorian Heritage Month Celebration – September 22nd

Metropolitan College of New York Unveils State-of-the-Art Bronx Campus

Metropolitan College of New York Unveils State-of-the-Art Bronx Campus

Metropolitan College of New York Unveils State-of-the-Art Bronx Campus   In a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by college officials, students, alumni, community leaders and elected officials, Metropolitan College of New York officially opened its new Bronx campus. Located in the […]

by · September 20, 2016 · Bulletin Board
Photo c/o Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. office.

Borough President Diaz Praises LinkNYC Changes

LinkNYC’s has disabled web browser capabilities on their public tablets, after a request from Bronx Borough President asking for filters to be created to prevent people from hogging the public device or viewing lewd content. “We’ve heard a great deal […]

Borough President Rubin Diaz and Senator Jeff Klein with the Temptations.

Senator Klein and BP Diaz Host The Temptations

Senator Klein and BP Diaz Host The Temptations Senator Jeff Klein and Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. hosted legendary singing group The Temptations, who performed in the borough for the first time ever last Wednesday night in Loreto Park. […]

by · September 9, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Community Events
Muslim School Holiday Celebration, Presented by BP Diaz

Muslim School Holiday Celebration, Presented by BP Diaz