Rafael Salamanca, currently a councilman and chair of the Council’s powerful Land Use Committee, is challenging the incumbent borough president, Vanessa Gibson. Several dynamics make this a race worth watching.
“My plan would use a $500 million investment from our city’s pension funds—a smart, long-term real estate investment—to finance the expansion of child care facilities across the five boroughs.”
“As the race for who will be the next mayor takes shape, the city lies at the intersection of vast private wealth and public squalor. We need to hear who…
Alayeto, the only Bronx-based candidate who aims to secure the City Council seat representing East Harlem and the South Bronx, is officially on the ballot for the Democratic primaries, judges…
A political action committee called Ending Homelessness and Building a Better NYC has spent $145,000 to support Wilfredo López’s campaign for the District 8 City Council race, more than all…
Despite the South Bronx-East Harlem district being one of the poorest in the city, big-money donors based in Manhattan and Westchester County have invested thousands of dollars in the district’s…
Current Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson and Councilmember Rafael Salamanca Jr. both took part in the conversation, which aired Monday on BronxNet and touched on housing, homelessness, education, youth employment,…
Los defensores de las comunidades inmigrantes del estado pidieron que se incluyeran varias iniciativas en el acuerdo final, desde la ampliación de los créditos fiscales hasta la financiación de servicios…
“We need to reverse the tide now—not in some imagined future—by building new affordable homes, reclaiming neglected properties, and defending our public assets from federal threats.”
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