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BRONX TALE.

Authors :
GONNERMAN, JENNIFER
Source :
New Yorker. 12/12/2016, Vol. 92 Issue 41, p36-41. 6p. 1 Color Photograph, 2 Cartoon or Caricatures.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses the political career of the Bronx, New York City, New York Afro-Latino city council member Ritchie Torres, with a particular focus on his efforts to address public housing policies in New York City. His representing New York City's Fifteenth District, including the poor people who reside there, is discussed. Torres' appointment to chair the Council's Committee on Public Housing, including in regard to its relationship with New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), is also discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0028792X
Volume :
92
Issue :
41
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New Yorker
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
119923731