Ritchie Torres: “Then, finally, during your confirmation hearing, you promised to ensure that the Whistleblower Protection Unit would be…”

I rise to honor a dear friend and constituent, Rosetta Kirkland. A dedicated Bronx community member, SEIU 1199 union member, and current president of the board of directors of Concourse Village of the Bronx, I am grateful for her immense…

I rise to honor a true daughter of the Bronx, a leader whose life has lifted generations: Shirley Fearon. Born and raised right here in our borough, Shirley embodies the heart and resilience of the northeast Bronx. A lifelong educator, she…

I rise today to celebrate Dr. Johnnie Ruth Goff, a tireless educator, visionary leader, and true pillar of the North Bronx community. Born in Georgetown, South Carolina, Dr. Goff poured more than three decades of her life into our public…

for more than 20 years, Chauncy Young has poured his heart into our Bronx, building bridges between education, justice, and environmental equity. He began in Highbridge, empowering neighbors through mindfulness, meditation, and self-care…