Ritchie Torres: “The worst slumlord in the country is the federal government, which has savagely starved public housing of the funding it…”

Domonic Smith is a testament to perseverance, purpose, and the power of second chances. A graduate of the college of New Rochelle with a bachelor's degree in psychology, he continued to elevate his expertise by becoming a certified…

The world’s silence about the deliberate starvation of Israelis and Jews — at the hands of Hamas and Islamic Jihad — is as deafening as its hypocrisy.

I rise today to honor Cheryl Marie DeWitt, known to all as Ms. Dee, a true Bronx treasure and champion of our children. Born to a young, single mother and raised by loving foster parents, Ms. Dee learned early that caring adults can change…

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…