(Long Island, NY) Senator Adriano Espaillat, in partnership with the Northern Manhattan Democrats for Change, will host a celebratory breakfast in advance of the Dominican Day Parade. At the event, special guest Governor Andrew Cuomo, will be presented with the Juan Pablo Duarte Award, honoring his commitment to upper Manhattan and the Dominican community.
Senator Adriano Espaillat. Photo Credit: NYS.
Elected officials confirmed to attend include: Congressman Charles B. Rangel, Councilman Mark Levine, Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras, Assemblyman Denny Farrell, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer, NYS Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, and Public Advocate Letitia James.
Of the 1.5 million Dominican-Americans in the U.S., nearly 600,000 reside in New York City.
WHERE: The Dyckman Marina, 348 Dyckman Street New York, NY 10034 In Washington Heights.
WHEN: Sunday, August 9th from 8:00am – 10:00 am.
