New York City should and must embrace crypto if it is to remain the financial capital of the world. We no longer… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
The defund police movement is dead in New York City - and good riddance. And any elected official who's advocating for the… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm about to enter a new setting - like the New York City Council in 2014 or Congress in 2021 -… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
I partnered with the LGBT Chamber of Commerce to persuade America's largest city to adopt a certification program for LGBTQ enterprises. — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
I consider the culmination of my coming out my first race for City Council. I was out to friends and family, but… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
New York is a tale of two cities. You have the gilded city and the other city, and the core of the… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
Public housing in New York City has been so savagely defunded by the federal government. — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
If you're a progressive, you believe every American deserves safe, decent, and affordable housing, and there's no institution in American life more… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
My younger self could not imagine standing on the floor of Congress as a member of Congress voting on legislation that, if enacted, would… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
I am both black and Latino - there's no need to artificially barricade one from the other. — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
Exercising dominion over Puerto Rico, as the U.S. has done for more than a century - without granting Puerto Ricans the full franchise in… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
Racial identity is chosen and given. It is as much a product of the world's perception of you as it is of your own… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
I lived in public housing and had to struggle with depression and substance abuse. — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
With a multi-billion dollar market capitalization, crypto is here to stay. It's not going anywhere. — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
I spent almost all my life in poverty, raised by a single mother who had to raise three children on minimum wage, which in… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
I'm grateful for the blessing and burden of public service; I promised my constituents that I would work my heart out for them. — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
I take an expansive view of infrastructure. For me, infrastructure is more than roads and bridges. It's about the quality of the water we… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
New York City should and must embrace crypto if it is to remain the financial capital of the world. We no longer live in… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
