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The protestors called out government mismanagement of Hurricane relief aid. Meanwhile, a local councilman wants to create a city office to aid Puerto Ricans seeking refuge in New York.

ByEdwin Martínez and Marielis Acevedo-Irizarry for El Diario 0Comments

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May 2019

Opinion

Opinion: More than the Bronx at Stake with Race to Fill Serrano’s Seat

The next representative of the 15th Congressional District could be a strong voice for Puerto Rico – or not.

ByErica González 5Comments

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Jan 2018

Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Ritchie Torres on the Council’s Bulked Up Oversight Role

Torres said his initial focus would be on city departments, but that it could broaden to include non-mayoral agencies like the MTA and even private companies that have a contractual…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Oct 2017

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Ritchie Torres Takes National Image, Support for NYCHA Development into Speaker Bid

Much of Torres’ legislative record fits easily with his profile as a millennial progressive. But on public housing, his bread-and-butter issue, Torres has departed from some progressive allies in supporting…

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CityViews: Lives Could Be Saved if NYC’s Shelters Had Naloxone Training

‘I share my story so that his death will not be in vain.’

ByStephen Weltsek 2Comments

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Jan 2016

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA Video

Video: Sharp Differences Over NYCHA Development Plan

The notion of developing new apartments on NYCHA land has divided allies in the fight to save public housing in New York. That polite but passionate disagreement was on display…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Nov 2015

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Bronx Progressive Sees Pragmatism in Controversial NYCHA Moves

Initiatives to develop mixed-income housing on NYCHA land and move a substantial number of apartments from public housing to other programs have some advocates concerned. But they have Ritchie Torres’s…

ByBatya Ungar-Sargon 7Comments

NY Puerto Ricans Join Anti-Gov’t Protests, Amid Call for New Office to Aid Diaspora

Opinion: More than the Bronx at Stake with Race to Fill Serrano’s Seat

Max & Murphy: Ritchie Torres on the Council’s Bulked Up Oversight Role

Ritchie Torres Takes National Image, Support for NYCHA Development into Speaker Bid

CityViews: Lives Could Be Saved if NYC’s Shelters Had Naloxone Training

Video: Sharp Differences Over NYCHA Development Plan

Bronx Progressive Sees Pragmatism in Controversial NYCHA Moves

Newsletter

NY Puerto Ricans Join Anti-Gov’t Protests, Amid Call for New Office to Aid Diaspora

Opinion: More than the Bronx at Stake with Race to Fill Serrano’s Seat

Max & Murphy: Ritchie Torres on the Council’s Bulked Up Oversight Role

Ritchie Torres Takes National Image, Support for NYCHA Development into Speaker Bid

CityViews: Lives Could Be Saved if NYC’s Shelters Had Naloxone Training

Video: Sharp Differences Over NYCHA Development Plan

Bronx Progressive Sees Pragmatism in Controversial NYCHA Moves

Newsletter

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