Ritchie Torres: “The May flooding hit Bronx families and small businesses hard, and I'm glad Governor Hochul secured this disaster…”

I rise today to honor a true champion of the Bronx, Nilka Martell. A proud Puerto Rican daughter of our borough, Nilka turned her lifelong love for her community into action. Since 2011, as founder and director of Loving The Bronx, she has…

I rise to celebrate a true pillar of faith, resilience, and community in the Bronx, St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Williamsbridge. What began humbly in 1914 in the living room of Mr. and Mrs. William Witty has grown into one of the most…

not a deal. It’s an unconditional surrender that abandons the 24 million Americans whose health care premiums are about to double.

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…