It was the Annual Salsa festival in front of Joe's Place on Westchester Avenue. Councilman Ruben Diaz Sr. was on hand with Assemblyman Jose Rivera, and Freddy Perez Jr. the man who organized the event. Hundreds of people lined Westchester Avenue (and Joe's Place) which was partly closed to traffic for the event.
Above - Assemblyman Jose Rivera is given an award by Councilman Ruben Diaz Sr. for his many years of public service, and for being a great Salsa lover.
Below - Assemblyman Jose Rivera thanks a lot of people including the 87th Assembly District Male District Leader John Perez (the brother of Freddy Perez Jr.) for John's activity in the Parkchester/Castle Hill community.
