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Herman Badillo’s Impact on the Development of the Bronx

Iryna Stanevich - 09.04.2026

The story of Herman Badillo is a definitive example of a political breakthrough and a lifelong fight for the voices that often go unheard....

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Jamaal Bailey: The Bronx Democratic Powerhouse and Community Advocate

Iryna Stanevich - 09.04.2026

Jamaal Bailey is a central figure in the intricate world of Bronx politics. As the Chair of the Bronx Democratic County Committee, his leadership...

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Carl Heastie: The Bronx Trailblazer Redefining New York Politics

Iryna Stanevich - 09.04.2026

The Speaker of the New York State Assembly is a study in strategic composure and genuine humanity. Known for an open and supportive leadership...

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The Bronx Kid Who Made It to D.C.: The Ritchie Torres Story

Iryna Stanevich - 03.04.2026

Ritchie Torres’s career is the definitive journey from the public housing developments of the Bronx to the halls of power in Washington, D.C. In...

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Carmen Arroyo: The Political Voice of the South Bronx

Iryna Stanevich - 02.04.2026

She was the first Puerto Rican woman ever elected to the New York State Assembly. Carmen Arroyo was more than just a successful politician;...

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Latoya Joyner — A Distinguished Politician from the Bronx

Iryna Stanevich - 18.09.2025

In 2015, at the age of 28, she was first elected to the New York State Assembly, representing the 77th District of the Bronx....

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Robert Abrams — The Ninth Bronx Borough President

Iryna Stanevich - 12.09.2025

A distinguished American lawyer and politician, Robert Abrams made significant contributions to the legal and political system of New York State throughout his career....

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Cyrus Miller — Bronx’s Third Borough President, Historian, and Distinguished Lacrosse Player

Iryna Stanevich - 12.09.2025

He was not only the third Borough President of the Bronx but also a passionate fan and an active participant in the development of...

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James Lyons — The Bronx Borough President Who Served for 28 Years

Iryna Stanevich - 12.09.2025

This American Democratic politician led the Bronx from 1934 to 1962, making him the longest-serving borough president in the area's history. His career, vibrant...

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