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Bronx Borough President ruben Diaz
endorses eric adams
It is time for the Bronx, Latinos and all New Yorkers to unite behind Eric Adams to be our next mayor”
Our Bureau I are from different boroughs
The Bronx, NY but the same place. We wake
up every day worried about ev-
ronx Borough President eryday New Yorkers — and it
Ruben Diaz, Jr. endorsed is critical that the next mayor
BEric Adams for mayor of both understand their struggle
New York City today, saying “it and put them first as we face
is time for the Bronx, Latinos, this pivotal moment in our his-
and all New Yorkers to unite be- tory.”
hind Eric Adams to be our next In addition to Borough Pres-
mayor.” ident Diaz, Adams has also
“New York needs a mayor been endorsed by DC37, the
with the life experience of ev- Hotel Trades Council, OPEIU
eryday New Yorkers to lead us Local 153, 32BJ SEIU, and the
out of this pandemic and make Uniform Fire Officers Associa-
our city a stronger, fairer place tion, as well as Rep. Tom Suozzi;
than it was before — and I have state Sens. Andrew Gounardes,
no doubt that person is Eric Ad- Roxanne Persaud, James Sand-
ams,” Bronx Borough President ers, and Diane Savino; Assem-
Diaz said. bly Members Peter Abbate,
“We need someone who can Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn,
run this city, not run from this Inez Dickens, Erik Dilan, Alicia
city. This is our opportunity for Hyndman, Jenifer Rajkumar,
real change. It is time for the José Rivera, Clyde Vanel, and
Bronx, Latinos, and all New Jaime Williams; New York City
Yorkers to unite behind Eric Council Members Adrienne
Adams to be our next mayor.” Adams, Alicka Ampry-Sam-
“Borough President Diaz uel, Justin Brannan, Selvena
is the city’s strongest, most ef- Brooks-Powers, Laurie Cumbo,
fective leader on behalf of the Darma Diaz, Peter Koo, Farah
Bronx and Latino New Yorkers Louis, Alan Maisel, I. Daneek
— and I am honored to have Miller, Francisco Moya, and
his support,” mayoral candi- Ydanis Rodriguez; former Reps.
date Eric Adams said. “Before Charlie Rangel and Ed Towns;
COVID-19 hit, Ruben cut the former Bronx Borough Presi-
unemployment rate in the Bronx And for the last year he has idents who are struggling are dent Fernando Ferrer; and for-
in half and delivered nearly $20 been working harder than any- getting what they need from mer Assembly Members Karim
billion in new investment. one to ensure that Bronx res- their government. Ruben and Camara and Aurelia Greene.
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