(Long Island, NY) Adriano Espaillat held a rally on Saturday, April 9 to mark the opening of his Bronx office. The event was attended by scores of Espaillat supporters and Bronx leaders. Espaillat has received several key endorsements in the Bronx; including Councilman Ritchie Torres, State Senator Gustavo Rivera and Assemblyman Victor Pichardo.
At the event Espaillat reiterated his pledge to bring a new focus to the borough when elected to Congress by opening up a Bronx district office on day one. Adriano Espaillat and Bronx leaders addressed an enthusiastic crowd, discussing key issues impacting Bronx families.
Adriano Espaillat held a rally on Saturday, April 9 to mark the opening of his Bronx office. Photo Credit: Espaillat for Congress.
“Today, I’m glad to join my colleague Adriano Espaillat at the grand opening of his Bronx’s campaign office,” said State Senator Gustavo Rivera. “In doing so, Adriano is demonstrating with actions that his campaign is strongly committed to hear directly from Bronxites about the issues that affect their everyday lives. If elected, I have no doubt that, from day one, Adriano will proudly represent our borough and be the dedicated advocate that the Bronx needs in Congress.”
“Today’s grand opening of Adriano Espaillat’s campaign office is an exciting moment for New York’s Thirteenth Congressional District,” said Assemblymemeber Victor M. Pichardo. “Adriano understands the needs of this diverse and vibrant community, and I know that he will do an exceptional job fighting for his neighbors’ interests in Congress.”
“Adriano Espaillat is a proven progressive leader with 18 years in the State Legislature that will bring change to a district that hasn’t seen change in more than 40 years,” said District Leader yudelka tapia.
“A new focus must be brought to the Bronx,” said Adriano Espaillat. “When I am elected to Congress, I will open up a district office in the Bronx on day one and work tirelessly to make the Bronx a better place to live, work and raise a family.”
The 13th congressional district stretches from East Harlem to Inwood in Northern Manhattan and covers parts of the Bronx.
