[#MeaningfulMonday Community Service Initiative]
The event aims to promote volunteerism, civic engagement and neighborhood pride among Bronx communities.
Photo: Twitter
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.
BRONX BOROUGH PRESIDENT: COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUNDS TO BE DISBURSED TO LOCAL BUSINESSES
[Bronx COVID-19 Emergency Funds]
Diaz: “We must do all that we can to give our borough’s small businesses a chance to survive in these difficult times.”
Photo: YouTube
BRONX BOROUGH PRESIDENT ISSUES REPORT ON HOUSING ORGANIZATIONS DURING COVID-19
[Bronx Borough President Housing Report]
The report, titled “Bronx Housing Organizations Adapting and Recovering Amid COVID-19,” aims to identify key issues that are imperative in reaching out to The Bronx’s most vulnerable communities in order to continue to flatten the curve.
Photo: Bronx Borough President
BRONX BOROUGH PRESIDENT: “BEST OF BRONX WEEK” WILL BE BROADCAST ON TV
[“The Best of Bronx Week” Broadcast]
Coverage begins May 8, 2020, and will air on BronxNet TV (channel 67 on Optimum / channel 33 on Verizon Fios) and streaming on BronxNet.TV.
Photo: YouTube
BRONX BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ RECEIVES 50,000 FACE MASKS DONATED BY BRONX AUTO DEALERS
[Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.]
Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association (GNYADA), delivered a donation of 50,000 face masks to Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.’s office.
Photo: Bronx Borough President’s Office
TOMORROW: BOROUGH PRESIDENT DIAZ TO RECEIVE MASK DONATION FROM BRONX AUTO DEALERS
[Bronx\Face Masks]
The Bronx Borough President’s office will help distribute the three-ply paper masks to individuals who need them, including seniors, essential workers, and other vulnerable populations.
Photo: Facebook
NY STATE PILOT PROGRAM TO EXPAND COVID-19 HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO NYCHA RESIDENTS
[COVID19-NYCHA]
Diaz: “We must work to ensure New York City’s public housing tenants receive equitable health care services, especially during a pandemic.”
Photo: YouTube
BRONX WEEK 2020 CANCELLED IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
[Bronx Week 2020\COVID-19]
Diaz: “Clearly this pandemic continues to be both unpredictable and unlike anything most of us have ever seen.”
Photo: Facebook
NYC OFFICIALS RELEASE RECOMMENDATIONS TO FIGHT COVID-19 PRICE GOUGING
[COVID-19 Outbreak\Human Cost]
Williams: “With a low mortality and a low contract rate, experts estimate that under 20,000 lives could be lost in New York City through this crisis…This is a sobering but clear call to action, one we can and must meet with urgency and purpose.”
Photo: YouTube
BRONX BOROUGH PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES THE #BRONXCOUNTS CHALLENGE YOUTH COMPETITION TO PROMOTE 2020 CENSUS
[#BronxCounts Challenge\2020 Census]
Bronx Borough President Diaz: “We want to get our youth involved, so that they can help to educate their families and their community about why The Bronx needs to have a strong showing in the Census.”
Photo: Alina Suriel