As the sun set at Tracy Towers there was a Good-bye/Birthday celebration for retiring Congressman Charlie Rangel. Assemblyman Keith Wright (who Congressman Rangel has endorsed), Deputy Bronx BP Aurelia Greene, Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson, Jean Hill President of the Tracy Towers Tenant Association, and over 200 others which included several District Leaders from the congressional district were on hand to help Congressman Rangel celebrate his retirement and a belated birthday.
Above - Several elected and Democratic Party officials join with Congressman Rangel and District Leader Marcos Sierra who each hold one of the two cakes for the party.
Below - Tracy Towers Tenant Association President Jean Hill and Ms. Dolores Edwards received Volunteer Service Awards from Congressman Rangel and Assemblyman Keith Wright.
Above - Bronx Deputy BP Aurelia Greene with Congressman Rangel.
Below - Young Bronx Democrats Councilwoman with 83rd A.D. District Leader (and candidate for the 36th State Senate) Jamal Bailey, and 78th A.D. State Committeeman Kenny Agosto.
Above - Assemblyman Keith Wright who is the choice of Congressman rangel for the13th Congressional District greets some of the voters at the party.
Below - Even though his Assemblyman Jose Rivera has endorsed another candidate in the 13th Congressional race, 78th A.D. State Committeeman Kenny Agosto points to his choice to replace Charlie Rangel.