Press Releases
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced federal grant funding totaling more than $123 Million for transportation and infrastructure projects in New York's 13th congressional district.
Rep. Espaillat secured $116 Million from the U.S. Department of Transportation Lo-No Emission bus grant to help support the MTA and bring the agency closer to achieving its goal of transitioning its entire 5,800 bus fleet to zero emission vehicles by 2040.
NEW YORK, NY – This weekend's "Coffee with Your Congressman," a signature event of Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), will be postponed and rescheduled for Saturday, August 20th at 10AM – Caridad Kingsbridge, 135 W Kingsbridge Rd, The Bronx, NY 10468.
These informal events provide residents the opportunity to discuss their concerns and share ideas on how to make improvements throughout New York’s 13th congressional district.
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) sent a letter to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) urging the consideration of crane and derrick safety standard modernization.
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14)sent a letter to U.S.
NEW YORK, NY – Join Congressman Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) this Saturday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m. for his next signature "Coffee With Your Congressman" event at Mon Amour Coffee & Wine located at 234 W. 238th Street, The Bronx, NY 10463.
During the discussion, Rep. Espaillat will be joined by New York Assembly Member Jeffrey Dinowitz and New York City Council Member Eric Dinowitz.
NEW YORK, NY – This month, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) introduced the Protect Veteran Students, Job Seekers, and Entrepreneurs Housing Act to preserve and provide greater protections for Veterans and their families.
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) sent a letter to Senate and House Appropriations Committee leadership urging the inclusion of $500 million to support the Emergency Food and Shelter Traditional and Humanitarian Program. The requested funds would provide shelter, food and supportive services to individuals and families experiencing hunger or homelessness, and allow humanitarian assistance to migrant families and individuals encountered by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
NEW YORK, NY – Today, Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Transportation’s proposal to adopt new rules that would significantly strengthen protections for consumers seeking refunds for airline tickets.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Adriano Espaillat (NY-13), member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform committee, sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation urging the agency to exercise its administrative authority and require air carriers and ticket agents to provide requested refunds to passengers when a carrier cancels or significantly changes a flight to, from, or within the United States.
NEW YORK, NY – Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) introduced legislation to offer low-interest loans to Latin American and Caribbean countries to promote energy stability and address climate change in the region.