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Recognizing Dominican Community Contributions in Washington Heights and Inwood.

This House Resolution officially recognizes and celebrates the historical presence and significant contributions of the Dominican community to the development of the Washington Heights and Inwood neighborhoods in New York City. It aims to highlight their cultural, economic, and social legacy, and support efforts to preserve their history and combat displacement.
Key points
Official recognition of Dominican cultural and historical heritage in Washington Heights and Inwood.
Support for establishing a Dominican cultural heritage district under the National Park Service.
Commitment to combat displacement and gentrification threatening low- and moderate-income residents.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_169
Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Process start date: 2025-02-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing the Dominican community's presence and contributions to Washington Heights and Inwood.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_169.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official recognition of Dominican cultural and historical heritage in Washington Heights and Inwood.
  • Support for establishing a Dominican cultural heritage district under the National Park Service.
  • Commitment to combat displacement and gentrification threatening low- and moderate-income residents.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

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