Gerardo Romo
@gerardoromo.bsky.social
Photographer and videographer of New York City Council Press Office. Former El Diario Nueva York and Univision NY. Chileno radicado en NYC.
Overlooked No More: Violeta Parra, Folk ‘Genius’ Who Redefined Latin American Music www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/o...
Overlooked No More: Violeta Parra, Folk ‘Genius’ Who Redefined Latin American Music
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October 20, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Overlooked No More: Violeta Parra, Folk ‘Genius’ Who Redefined Latin American Music www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/o...
March 25, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Rainy day / Día de lluvia en NYC
March 24, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Rainy day / Día de lluvia en NYC
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Today, the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations held their FY26 Preliminary Budget Hearing, receiving testimony from @nyculture.bsky.social, @qplnyc.bsky.social, @bklynlibrary.bsky.social, @nypl.bsky.social, and members of the public.
March 18, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Today, the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations held their FY26 Preliminary Budget Hearing, receiving testimony from @nyculture.bsky.social, @qplnyc.bsky.social, @bklynlibrary.bsky.social, @nypl.bsky.social, and members of the public.
Flo Fox, 79, Dies; Street Photographer Overcame Blindness and Paralysis www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/a...
Flo Fox, 79, Dies; Street Photographer Overcame Blindness and Paralysis
She was legally blind and used a motorized wheelchair, but she managed to capture what she called the “ironic reality” of New York City on film.
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March 11, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Flo Fox, 79, Dies; Street Photographer Overcame Blindness and Paralysis www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/a...
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Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at the translation room for today’s Immigration Committee budget hearing, translated into English, Spanish, Creole, French, Mandarin, and Arabic!
March 6, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at the translation room for today’s Immigration Committee budget hearing, translated into English, Spanish, Creole, French, Mandarin, and Arabic!
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Today, the Committee on Immigration held a FY26 Preliminary Budget Hearing, with testimony from @nycimmigrants.bsky.social, the Office of Asylum Seekers Operations, and members of the public.
March 6, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Today, the Committee on Immigration held a FY26 Preliminary Budget Hearing, with testimony from @nycimmigrants.bsky.social, the Office of Asylum Seekers Operations, and members of the public.
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With nearly 1.3 million New Yorkers, and 1 in 4 children, experiencing food insecurity, organizations like Rethink Food are critical to bridge the gap between excess food and the communities that need it.
Thank you for having me, and thank you for all that you do!
Thank you for having me, and thank you for all that you do!
We were thrilled to host @nycspeakeradams.bsky.social at our Sustainable Community Kitchen! Her dedication to our communities is truly inspiring. Thank you, Speaker Adams, for your interest and support. Looking forward to our continued collaboration for a sustainable, equitable future. 🌱
February 12, 2025 at 3:30 PM
With nearly 1.3 million New Yorkers, and 1 in 4 children, experiencing food insecurity, organizations like Rethink Food are critical to bridge the gap between excess food and the communities that need it.
Thank you for having me, and thank you for all that you do!
Thank you for having me, and thank you for all that you do!
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Yesterday, CM Julie Won passed legislation to suspend alternate side parking for Losar, the Tibetan New Year.
Tibetan New Yorkers joined Council Members on the steps of City Hall to celebrate this legislation.
Tibetan New Yorkers joined Council Members on the steps of City Hall to celebrate this legislation.
January 24, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Yesterday, CM Julie Won passed legislation to suspend alternate side parking for Losar, the Tibetan New Year.
Tibetan New Yorkers joined Council Members on the steps of City Hall to celebrate this legislation.
Tibetan New Yorkers joined Council Members on the steps of City Hall to celebrate this legislation.
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🔴 LIVE: Watch "Oversight: Protection for Immigrant Communities," Hosted by the Committee on Immigration
Watch live: www.youtube.com/live/4LBmWqY...
Watch live: www.youtube.com/live/4LBmWqY...
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January 16, 2025 at 3:33 PM
🔴 LIVE: Watch "Oversight: Protection for Immigrant Communities," Hosted by the Committee on Immigration
Watch live: www.youtube.com/live/4LBmWqY...
Watch live: www.youtube.com/live/4LBmWqY...
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Scenes from a beautiful and snowy Three Kings Day celebration in Spanish Harlem!
January 6, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Scenes from a beautiful and snowy Three Kings Day celebration in Spanish Harlem!
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On Friday, @carlinarivera.bsky.social presented former Council Member Carol Greitzer with a proclamation in honor of her many contributions to New York City.
Happy 100th birthday! 🎂
Happy 100th birthday! 🎂
January 6, 2025 at 5:29 PM
On Friday, @carlinarivera.bsky.social presented former Council Member Carol Greitzer with a proclamation in honor of her many contributions to New York City.
Happy 100th birthday! 🎂
Happy 100th birthday! 🎂
youtu.be/azVXJZ0nbeE Documentary about Antipoeta Nicanor Parra by Sergio Marras. Highly recommended!!! #NicanorParra #Poetry #Poesia #Antipoesia
“Materiales de demolición” (Documental sobre el antipoeta Nicanor Parra)
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December 27, 2024 at 6:44 PM
youtu.be/azVXJZ0nbeE Documentary about Antipoeta Nicanor Parra by Sergio Marras. Highly recommended!!! #NicanorParra #Poetry #Poesia #Antipoesia
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Today, CM Bottcher and I visited the NY Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, the nation's oldest child protection agency.
From training for welfare professionals to abuse-prevention workshops in schools, NYSPCC is providing trauma-focused mental health services to keep families safe.
From training for welfare professionals to abuse-prevention workshops in schools, NYSPCC is providing trauma-focused mental health services to keep families safe.
December 10, 2024 at 8:21 PM
Today, CM Bottcher and I visited the NY Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, the nation's oldest child protection agency.
From training for welfare professionals to abuse-prevention workshops in schools, NYSPCC is providing trauma-focused mental health services to keep families safe.
From training for welfare professionals to abuse-prevention workshops in schools, NYSPCC is providing trauma-focused mental health services to keep families safe.
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To improve maternal health and reduce child poverty, the Council has announced a new funding initiative to support a guaranteed income program for expectant mothers. 🧵
December 11, 2024 at 7:11 PM
To improve maternal health and reduce child poverty, the Council has announced a new funding initiative to support a guaranteed income program for expectant mothers. 🧵