Five years after former Bronx Assemblymember Eric Stevenson was convicted of accepting bribes while in office, he announced his intent to run for retiring Rep. José Serrano’s seat. But Stevenson, who was sentenced to three years behind bars, said he’s not only eyeing Congress next year: The disgraced legislator may seek his old 79th Assembly […]
Marlene Cintron
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Ruben Diaz Jr.’s House Divided: Endorse Dad or Pal in Bronx Congress Race?
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. faces an endorsement dilemma in the race to replace retiring Rep. José Serrano in the House of Representatives. Does Diaz back his father, controversy-magnet and Councilmember Ruben Diaz Sr.? Or does the 2021 mayoral hopeful endorse his longtime friend and ally, Marlene Cintron, who recently became the latest candidate […]