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Monday, April 7, 2025

Adriano Espaillat highlights Bronx incident and cultural celebrations

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Adriano Espaillat U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 13th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Adriano Espaillat U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 13th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Adriano Espaillat, currently serving as a member of the U.S. Congress representing New York's 13th District, shared several updates through social media recently. These updates touch upon both local issues in his constituency as well as broader historical and cultural acknowledgements.

On April 4, 2025, Espaillat informed the public about a housing issue in the Bronx. He stated, "Mi equipo y yo estamos al tanto del derrumbe del techo en el número 1925 de la avenida University (6.º piso) en El Bronx, que lamentablemente ha desplazado a seis familias esta noche. Afortunadamente, nadie resultó herido. Estamos trabajando en estrecha colaboración con las."

Espaillat extended a greeting for a national observance on April 5, 2025. In his message, he remarked, "¡Feliz Día del Periodista Dominicano! Felicito calurosamente a los periodistas y comunicadores dominicanos en este Día del Periodista, una fecha muy especial para honrar a quienes dedican su vida a informar con responsabilidad, valentía y compromiso."

On April 6, 2025, Espaillat paid homage to a revered sports figure, Roberto Clemente. He noted Clemente's enduring impact with the words, "Roberto Clemente was a humanitarian, social justice trailblazer, and tireless advocate for the rights of Black and Latino communities. His legacy extends beyond the baseball field and continues to inspire countless fans and players alike. As a player, Clemente was unrivaled in."

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