Blake disseminates tips on self-protection for immigrants
In response to the publicity surrounding raids by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (I.C.E.) agents
Assemblyman Michael Blake
Parkland activists take their fight to the Bronx
A nationwide, youth-led campaign to muzzle gun violence made a stop in Port Morris on Friday, bringing an urgent message to Bronx residents: Vote for change.
Tech group, Assemblyman team up to provide computers
Nine students from local schools and universities received free desktop computers at the second annual TechFIN computer distribution in August.
Residents hopeful new NYPD commish will focus on community relations
Assemblyman Michael Blake said an incident in which an officer used force on him in July is symptomatic of how NYPD treats black citizens. The NYPD denies the cop was out of line, and says it is investigating. Meanwhile, the Assemblyman says, the announcement that a new NYPD commish is replacing Bill Bratton is a hopeful sign.
Local elections are landslides
Democratic incumbents go nearly unchallenged Hunts Point and Mott Haven voters provided few surprises in the
Local Democrats sweep into office
Despite voting to keep to keep the heavily-favored incumbents in office, Mott Haven voters had no shortage of advice on just what their elected officials should be doing to improve the lives of their constituents.