For the past several decades, The Bronx was considered to be one of the ‘bluest’…
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For the last several elections, The Bronx has had an abysmally low voter turnout at…
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams has a penchant for speaking in the third person. But…
After months of wrangling in Congress over who should get how much in a new…
We’ve been looking at several maps comparing election results from 2016 to 2020 and it…
After defeating Congressman Eliot L. Engel, the 16-term 31 year democratic incumbent in the June…
Councilman Ritchie Torres who has represented the 15th City Council District in The Bronx for…
One of the last cogs in the Bronx Democratic political machine has finally fallen. The…
As if we don’t have enough to deal with outside money pouring into our borough via developers bent on gentrifying The Bronx and creating their version of our home for wealthier prospective residents, now we have to deal with Upper East Side millionaires pouring monies into local elections to benefit their needs.
First of all, we’d like to make a correction that indeed this isn’t the first presidential candidate since RFK but there have been others like Reagan, Jesse Jackson, Shirley Chisholm, and even AL Gore.
So what do you need to know?
Get to St Mary’s Park as early as you can. Thousands of people have already clicked to RSVP via Welcome2TheBronx and we only represent a small fraction of that traffic.
This Thursday in St Mary’s Park in the heart of The South Bronx, Bernie Sanders is bringing his political revolution to our borough for a rally.
Since Maria del Carmen Arroyo decided to step down from her role as City Councilwoman representing the 17th district, the area has been without a representative since the start of the new year.
On February 23rd, a special election will take place to fill this void in one of the most visible districts that’s facing many issues including gentrification. (DISCLAIMER: In The interest of full disclosure, Welcome2TheBronx and myself are supporting Julio Pabon, a progressive candidate, who’s running under The Bronx is Not For Sale Platform.)
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