Dad & husband. Senate Majority Conference Chair. Chair of Committee on Cultural Affairs, Tourism, & Parks. Progressive reformer. Representing the 29th District.
The Bronx & Manhattan
Joined May 2009
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**Job Fair Recap!**
Over 700 job-seekers joined us at our recent Job Fair held at Metropolitan Hospital in #EastHarlem.
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Whether you are a student, a recent graduate, looking to change career paths, or searching for first time employment, everyone deserves a chance to succeed.
**HRA Benefits Enrollment**
Our office is happy to partner with @NYCHRA to provide benefits enrollment assistance to our constituents.
Happening on Mon, November 2, 10am-4pm at the @BoysClubNY 321 E.111th St in #EastHarlem
See flyers for more info, use the QR code to sign up.
What are you thankful for?
Encourage your students to participate in our Thanksgiving Student Showcase!
Submit an essay, poem, or artwork describing what you’re thankful for. Entries must be submitted electronically by Nov 20.
See link for more info!
nysenate.gov/questionnaires/…
**Reminder! This Friday!**
I’m excited to host our Fall Festival this Friday, October 30, at Thomas Jefferson Houses! 🍂🎃
Join us for an afternoon of fun with candy, games, activities, prizes, and community resources. Costumes are welcome!
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Yesterday, I had the immense honor of attending the unveiling of America’s tallest mural, right here in the South Bronx at Morrisainia Air Rights Houses where it belongs!
The South Bronx has long been a place of cultural innovation.
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Thank you to our amazing artist Angurria, and everyone involved in bringing this monumental vision to life. A testament to the beauty, artistry, and pride of the South Bronx!
Today, I joined Mill Brook Houses Tenant Assoc President Princella Jamerson, Council Member Encarnacion, and NYCHA leadership for a ribbon cutting at Mill Brook Houses in the South Bronx to celebrate the installation of new security cameras and an upgraded lighting system.
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I was proud to allocate $3,025,000 in capital funding to support these improvements and champion greater safety and accessibility for our public housing residents.
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