Councilman Ritchie Torres joined the Bronx Parent Housing Network on Friday, January 19 to announce the establishment of a food pantry at 488 E. 164th Street for federal employees negatively impacted by the government shutdown.
Torres Opens Foodbank For Fed Workers

Councilman Torres (c), who secured $25,000 funding for a food pantry to help federal employees affected by the partial government shutdown, presented the check to Minister Edwin Vasquez (l) and BPHN president Victor E. Rivera.
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