Ydanis Rodriguez Archives - Page 13 of 24

Harlem Rep Rodriguez And Others Announced Investment In State-of-the-Art STEM

Mayor Bill de Blasio, Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza and Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez today announced that the City is investing $2.65 million in structural and program investments. Continue reading

Uptown Rep. Ydanis Rodriguez Responds To New Bike Safety Education Program

Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza and DOT Commissioner Polly Trottenberg today announced that the Bike Safety Education Program will expand to every borough for the 2018-19 school year, reaching 6,000 middle school students. Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio, Harlem Electeds And Others Announce Largest Year For Affordable Housing

Mayor de Blasio today announced that his administration financed 32,116 affordable homes last year, breaking the all-time record previously set by former Mayor Ed Koch in 1989 of 25,243 units.Continue reading

Mayor de Blasio And Others Announce Low Cost CITI Bike Membership For SNAP Recipients

Mayor Bill de Blasio, DOT and HRA today announced that Citi Bike would become more accessible to New Yorkers, by expanding Citi Bike’s $5 per month membership. Continue reading

Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez Statement Regarding The 14 de Junio (Spanish)

MOVIMIENTO 14 DE JUNIO

Today marks one more anniversary of the 14th of June Movement, a milestone in the history of the country where I was born and raised. Continue reading

Uptown Rep Ydanis Rodriguez Speaks On Fair Fares Victory For Everyone From Harlem To Hollis

New Yorkers living in poverty and representatives from the broad coalition of legal, labor, human services, economic justice, transit and worker rights organizations supporting half-priced transit fares for the poor gathered at the Fulton Street Station in Manhattan.Continue reading

Uptown Rep Rodriguez Honors Local Students Who’s First In Their Families To Attend College

On Wednesday, June 6th, at 3:30pm, Uptown Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez will join Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC (BBBS of NYC) for a special ceremony to recognize four high school seniors in his district who will be the first in their families to attend college this fall.Continue reading

Mayor Bill de Blasio Announces Fifth Anniversary Of Citibike In NYC

Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced that this weekend, Citi Bike will celebrate its fifth anniversary as the nation’s largest bike-share system. Continue reading

NY Elected Officials And CUNY Institutes 2nd Annual SOL Summit (English and Spanish)

New York elected officials and three of CUNYs Latin@s Studies institutes announce the second annual Summit on Latinos to be held on June 1st, 2018. Continue reading

Uptowns Rep Ydanis Rodriguez And Others Celebrate Hart Island Turns 150 Years Old

Dear Friends and Neighbors, Did you know New York City is home to the largest publicly funded cemetery in the world?Continue reading

De Blasio And Council Member Rodriguez Announce Uptown As Next Location For NYCx

The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), the Mayor’s Office of the Chief Technology Officer (MOCTO), and Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez (pictured) today announced the next site for NYCx Co-Labs programming will be located in the neighborhood of Inwood, located in Northern Manhattan.Continue reading

The Participatory Budget Results Are In!

From Uptown Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez: Dear Friends and Neighbors, Our fourth participatory budget cycle in District 10 has come to a close and the results are in.Over 2,000 District 10 residents voted for their top projects during Participatory Budgeting Vote Week from April 7th to April 15th, 2018, to help us determine how we would invest $1 million in capital funds.Continue reading