Bronx Assembly Member Kenny Burgos resigns

By Emily Swanson Posted on July 19, 2024

Assembly Member Kenny Burgos of the Bronx’s 85th District, who has served since January 2021, announced his resignation “with profound emotions and immense gratitude” in a July 19 statement on X (formerly known as Twitter).

“This decision comes after heartfelt discussions with my wife as we prepare for the joys and challenges of expanding our family and open a new chapter in our lives,” he said in the statement.

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Bronx Assembly Member Kenny Burgos resigns

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