http://www.observer.com/term/adolfo-carrion en http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/ruben-diaz-after-landslide Today, it should be noted, is the special election for Bronx borough president, and Assemblyman Ruben Diaz Jr. is expected to win by a landslide. Diaz will fill out the remainder of the term of his predecessor, Adolfo Carrion, and then almost surely run for re-election (and almost surely win if he does) this November. The race was, at one point, going to be competitive, before Diaz's major opponents decided not to enter the race. Diaz... http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/ruben-diaz-after-landslide#comments Politics 2009 Bronx Borough President Election Adolfo Carrion Local Sr. Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:25:00 -0400 http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/ruben-diaz-after-landslide http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/after-white-house-job-carrion-spends-campaign-money Barack Obama’s new director of urban affairs, Adolfo Carrion, donated $25,000 to the Bronx Democratic County Committee on March 5, weeks after he was tapped for his new job in Washington. Overall, since his February 19 announcement, Carrion has spent $76,658. Which I guess answers my earlier... http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/after-white-house-job-carrion-spends-campaign-money#comments Politics Adolfo Carrion Barack Obama Local Tue, 17 Mar 2009 17:34:00 -0400 http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/after-white-house-job-carrion-spends-campaign-money http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/ferrer-i-would-pay-architect-finished-or-not After endorsing David Weprin for city comptroller, Fernando Ferrer was asked about the recently departed former Bronx Borough president Adolfo Carrion, who recently admitted he didn’t pay an architect who worked on his home and sought his approval on local development projects. Ferrer served as borough president from 1987 through 2001, when he was replaced by Carrion. The reason, according to Carrion, is that he hadn't been billed yet because the architect hadn't completed... http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/ferrer-i-would-pay-architect-finished-or-not#comments Politics Adolfo Carrion David Weprin Local Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:01:00 -0400 http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/ferrer-i-would-pay-architect-finished-or-not http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/bloomberg-defends-carrion Michael Bloomberg said that he doesn’t think Adolfo Carrion did anything wrong by approving development projects associated with people who donated money to his campaigns. The former Bronx borough president's activity was the subject of a lengthy investigative story on Sunday, which was followed up with a story today about how the White House hasn’t issued a defense of Carrion, who they just hired. “I assume there’s been nothing done wrong... http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/bloomberg-defends-carrion#comments Politics Adolfo Carrion Local Michael Bloomberg Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:37:00 -0500 http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/bloomberg-defends-carrion http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/date-set-bronx-borough-president-election The date of the special election for Bronx borough president, made necessary Adolfo Carrion took a job in the Obama administration, will be April 21. Since it's a special election, candidates will run on party lines they create. The candidates will include State Assemblyman Ruben Diaz Jr., whom the Bronx Democratic Party has endorsed, and City Councilman Joel Rivera, whose father, Jose, was ousted as the borough's Democratic leader recently. City Councilman Larry Seabrook is reportedly considering... http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/date-set-bronx-borough-president-election#comments Politics 2009 Bronx Borough President Election Adolfo Carrion Helen Diane Foster Local Michael Bloomberg Mon, 02 Mar 2009 09:54:00 -0500 http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/date-set-bronx-borough-president-election