Adriano Espaillat Archives - Page 39 of 39

Harlem’s Levine And Others To Hold Landlord Accountable For Dangerous Conditions

Elected officials and advocates rallied in front of buildings run by Durst-owned BCB Management in upper Manhattan to show support for rent-stabilized tenants living under dangerous conditions.Continue reading

Landlord’s Campaign To Displace Rent-Stabilized Tenants In Harlem

On Saturday, January 30, elected officials, tenants, and tenant advocates from Pa'lante Harlem will rally in front of 3147 and 3149 Broadway in an effort to highlight the predatory behavior of the building’s owner, BCB Property Management. Continue reading

Uptown Community Members Rally To Save Closing Supermarket

Today, uptown elected officials and community members will rally in an effort to save a desperately needed supermarket vital to the well-being of the neighborhood.

Join The First Candidates’ Forum For The 13th Congressional District

Uptown Community Democrats announces the first candidates’ forum for the 13^th congressional district. The Honorable Congressman Charles Rangel will not run for re-election.Continue reading

Join The Largest High School Sports Meet in Country

The 2016 EmblemHealth Hispanic Games - the largest high school sports meet in the country - will take place at the Armory's New Balance Track and Field Center on Friday, January 8 and Saturday, January 9, 2016.Continue reading

Joint Statement On Air Quality From Council Member Levine and State Senator Espaillat

In a joint statement below from Harlem council member Mark Levine and State Senator Adriano Espaillat on the air quality test results at the North River Wastewater Treatment Plant. Continue reading

Senator Espaillat To Host Thanksgiving Lunch

State Senator Adriano Espaillat is hosting a Thanksgiving lunch. The annual event attracts hundreds of local seniors.Continue reading

Residents And Espaillat Call End To Vandalization

Tomorrow, State Senator Adriano Espaillat (D-Manhattan/Bronx) will stand with residents to call attention to a string of recent vehicle vandalizations. Continue reading

Senator Adriano Espaillat Propose One Year Stop On Liquor Licenses In Inwood

Today, Thursday October 22nd, State Senator Adriano Espaillat (D-Manhattan/Bronx) will call on the New York State Liquor Authority to stop granting 'on premise' liquor licenses in Inwood for one year, and his intention to introduce legislation to that effect when session resumes. Continue reading

Levine And Rodriguez To Implement Harlem Bus Lanes ASAP

Transit advocates and Upper Manhattan elected officials gathered this morning at the corner of Amsterdam Avenue and 125th Street to urge DOT to extend bus lanes on 125th Street to West Harlem as soon as possible.

Electeds Call For Rapid Expansion Of Select Bus Service

State Senator Adriano Espaillat (D-Manhattan/Bronx), Councilman Mark Levine (D-Manhattan), and Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez (D-Manhattan), Chair of the NYC Council's Transportation Committee, and advocates called for the expedient creation of ten new Select Bus Service lines. Continue reading

Electeds Pushing For Bus-only Lane For Congested 125th Street corridor

The heart of Harlem is too clogged for buses. Two pols representing the west side want to speed up travel times for riders with a bus-only lane throughout the entire 125th Street corridor.Continue reading

Harlem Senator Espaillat’s Remarks On Rent Laws (video)

The following video clip is of Senator Adriano Espaillat's floor speech of the State The Senate on the five day rent law extender (S.5997).Continue reading

Harlem/Uptown Electeds Hold Tenants Rights Press Conference

With rent laws set to expire Monday; Harlem electeds State Senator Adriano Espaillat, the Ranking Member of the Senate's Housing Committee, Councilman Mark Levine, Co-Chair of the City Council's Affordable Housing Preservation Task Force, and Councilman Ydanis Rodríguez, held a press conference. Continue reading

Uptown Games Sunday At Riverbank State Park

Senator Adriano Espaillat, Council Members Ydanis Rodriguez and Mark Levine, and Assemblyman Herman Denny Farrell announce the first annual Outdoor Uptown Games, to be held Sunday (June 14) at Riverbank State Park. Continue reading