Ritchie Torres

MUST WATCH: Rep. Ritchie Torres grills the man behind Project 2025 (and behind the worst abuses of the Trump administration) on his ridiculous theory of impoundment, which would give Trump more pow...

Proud that five of my provisions in the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act are now the law of the land. President Trump called the bill “a big yawn” and refused to sign it. The American p...

Honored to stand with community members, @bronxbpgibson, and @1199seiu at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in defense of Temporary Protected Status. Our neighbors from Haiti and Syria have built lives, ...

Today, I returned to the Hub in the South Bronx to assess conditions firsthand and ensure the city is following through on the public safety measures we fought for. We must continue working to make...

Tens of millions of Americans trust U.S. financial institutions with their life savings. These institutions are being exploited by the People’s Republic of China. I explore what this means and what...

Frederick Douglass famously asked: what to a slave is July 4? Juneteenth is Black America’s Independence Day. Grateful to celebrate with neighbors, community organizations, and elected officials a...

We invite you to join us in celebrating the legacy and impact of fatherhood at our upcoming Father’s Day Luncheon. The event will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 12 noon to 3 PM at Triple ...

We are living in a time of historic comebacks: the Knicks, the Bronx, and the restoration of the New York Harbor and the Lower Hudson River. Proud to announce $833,000 in federal funding for the H...

Today, I joined @nychagram to celebrate the completion of a $3 million exterior lighting installation at Jackson Houses. I’m proud to have secured the funding for these 132 new fixtures across wal...

The new Fed chair consulted for an investment firm fighting Puerto Rico’s debt adjustment plan. The people of Puerto Rico deserve to know what he advised and when.

Today marked a historic milestone as we celebrated with a groundbreaking ceremony for River’s Edge, the newest addition to our beautiful 32-acre campus. River’s Edge, New York City’s first and only...

ICE agents chasing people with firearms drawn in the Bronx is dangerous and unacceptable. After two disturbing incidents in Norwood, including the unjust detention of Jeury Concepcion, I’ve called ...

As the elected officials representing this community, we are outraged by the recent actions of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents who brutally attacked an innocent civilian in Norwood....

Prediction markets cannot be a backdoor for campaign insiders to profit off nonpublic polling, strategy, and fundraising data. I will be introducing legislation to ban insider trading on politica...

New federal rules are cutting SNAP benefits for New Yorkers who don’t meet new work requirements. If you’re between 18-64, without children under 14, and able to work, you may need to report 80 ho...

In the Bronx, the digital divide holds people back every day. I’m proud to partner with @nycmayor in securing a $2M expansion of @nychousing and @nypl’s Neighborhood Internet program, which provide...