UEA Incoming Tips: Evening News Brief: Councilman announces initiative to tidy up Bronx neighborhoods

Friday, February 22, 2019

Evening News Brief: Councilman announces initiative to tidy up Bronx neighborhoods

Councilman announces initiative to tidy up Bronx neighborhoods

City Councilman Ritchie Torres unveiled a new service initiative that aims to clean up the community.

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