NY Assembly Passes DREAM Act Introduced By Uptowns Assembly Member De La Rosa
Today with a majority vote of 88 members in the affirmative, the New York Assembly chamber passed the NYS Dream Act for the eight time.Continue reading
Inwood Tenants Living With No Heat Or Hot Water Say “Enough Is Enough”
Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez joined NYS Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa, NYS Senator Marisol Alcantara, Representatives from LIUNA Local 78, Tenant Advocates, and residents of 3852 10th Avenue in Inwood, to call on landlord Julian Rodriguez to restore services to the tenants.Continue reading
City Of NY And Uptown Council Member Rodríguez Release Updated Inwood NYC Action Plan
NYCEDC President James Patchett and uptowns Council Member Ydanis Rodríguez released an updated Inwood NYC Action Plan, a comprehensive strategy for protecting affordability, investing in infrastructure, and connecting residents to good jobs.Continue reading
Breaking The Bank: The High Cost Of Low-Income Living Hosted By NY Times Columnist In Harlem
The Louis Finkelstein Institute for Religious & Social Studies at The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS), the Hebrew Free Loan Society, the Interfaith Center of New York, and JCC Harlem will host a panel discussion in Harlem, NY.Continue reading
Electeds Hold Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway Uptown
State Senator Marisol Alcántara, together with Congressman Adriano Espaillat, Assemblywoman Carmen De la Rosa and Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez, distributed over a thousand Thanksgiving turkeys to Uptown families at United Palace Theater yesterday. Continue reading
Uptown Is Demanding Dignity And Continuing To Fight For Amanda Morales Guerra
Yesterday, November 17th, 2017, at Holy Rood Church in Washington Heights, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez and Council Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca were joined by Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, U.S. Congressman Adriano Espaillat, Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa, and community leaders.Continue reading
J. Max Bond Jr., Honored With Street Name In Harlem
Join NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer, NYS Senator Marisol Alcantara, NYS Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa, Office of Rep. Adriano Espaillat ...Continue reading
Uptown Gathers To Mark Three Months Since Amanda Morales Guerra Too Sanctuary
Tomorrow, November 17, 2017, at 11:00 AM in front of Holy Rood Church in Washington Heights, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez and Council Immigration Committee Chair Carlos Menchaca will be joined by Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, U.S. Congressman Adriano Espaillat, Senator Marisol Alcantara, Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa, Father Luis Barrios ...Continue reading
Harlem’s Rodriguez And Others Praise NYPD And DA’s Office On Harlem Hit And Run
Today, NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez and others gave a press conference to praise the great work of the NYPD and the Brooklyn DA's Office that led the driver who killed beloved DJ Jean Paul Guerrero.Continue reading
Uptown’s Adriano Espaillat Honors The Memory Of The Victims Of Flight 587
Yesterday Sunday, October 29, 2017, with their friends, families, and community leaders, New York unveiled "Flight 587 Way" at 181st Street and Amsterdam Avenue in honor to the victims and their families whose lives have been marked on Monday, November 12, 2001 by this tragic accident.Continue reading
Harlem Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez’s Annual State Of The District
Here is Harlem Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez's remarks at the 7th annual State of the District Address for District 10 at the Salome Ureña Educational Campus:Continue reading
Community Gather To Mark One Month Amanda Morales Guerra Took Refuge Uptown
TOMORROW Sunday, September 18 at 12:00 PM in front of Holy Rood Church in Washington Heights, Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, U.S. Congressman Adriano Espaillat, Assemblywoman Carmen De La Rosa and NYS Senator Marisol Alcantara.Continue reading
Uptowns Marisol Alcántara, Adriano Espaillat And DREAMers Rally For DREAM Act
State Senator Marisol Alcántara, together with DACA recipients, Congressman Adriano Espaillat, supporters and DREAMers speak out at rally.Continue reading
Uptown’s Ydanis Rodriguez, Rep Adriano Espaillat, And Others Stand Behind Mother Facing Deportation
Amanda, a working mom of three U.S. citizen children, entered sanctuary on Thursday night to avoid deportation to her native Guatemala, a country her children have never known, and where she faced death threats before fleeing.Continue reading
Rep. Adriano Espaillat Led Uptown Electeds And Others On Subway Crisis Answers
Today, Rep. Adriano Espaillat led a group of New York State and New York City elected officials for a community discussion for constituents to address New York’s subway crisis following a series of derailments, commuter delays, cancellations, fires and a host of other transit issues.Continue reading
