Continuing our series of political “Snapshots,” the Bronx Times sat down with each of the Bronx’s recently elected officials for a discussion on their 2022 legislative agendas and issues of importance to their districts. 

Diana Ayala

Age: 48

Neighborhood: East Harlem

Political ideology: Progressive Democrat

Fun Fact: She loves to drive alone so she can blast the radio and sing at the top of her lungs. She appreciates a variety of genres, from salsa to country. “I’m very random. My playlist is ridiculous. It doesn’t make sense to anybody.”