{"id":63324,"date":"2025-07-13T22:32:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T22:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/63324\/"},"modified":"2025-07-13T22:32:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T22:32:18","slug":"tiempo-with-joe-torres-getting-to-know-iris-rodriguez-rosa-first-latina-new-york-city-parks-commissioner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/63324\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiempo with Joe Torres: Getting to know Iris Rodriguez-Rosa, first Latina New York City parks commissioner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">NEW YORK CITY  (WABC) &#8212; On this edition of Tiempo, we get to know the pioneer making history as the city&#8217;s new parks commissioner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Iris Rodriguez-Rosa is the first Latina to hold the post of New York City parks commissioner. City officials made the announcement last month at an event also celebrating the completion of a project to renovate playgrounds and some NYCHA complexes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Up Close sits down with Rodriguez-Rosa to discuss her appointment, what it means for the community and what she hopes to do during her tenure as parks commissioner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Meanwhile, La Borinque\u00f1a, our favorite comic book heroine, is back with an exhibit in Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">She also has a new book coming out called &#8220;VG1GANTE&#8221; coming out, and La Borinque\u00f1a Creator Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez joins our program to enlighten us on the super heroine&#8217;s latest adventures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Tiempo airs Sunday mornings at 11:30 on Channel 7, WABC-TV in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE TO THE TIEMPO PODCAST<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><strong class=\"vtkaO \">MORE: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/tiempo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Watch more episodes of Tiempo here!<\/a><\/strong><br class=\" \"\/>Tiempo airs Sunday mornings at 11:30 a.m. on Channel 7.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 WABC-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK CITY (WABC) &#8212; On this edition of Tiempo, we get to know the pioneer making history&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":63325,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5122],"tags":[45267,5229,45263,45266,28063,45265,34418,45258,45262,45261,405,403,45259,5226,5225,5228,5227,44244,45260,45264,45257,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-63324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-45267","tag-america","tag-comic-book","tag-creator-edgardo-miranda-rodriguez","tag-exhibit","tag-heroine","tag-iris-rodriguez-rosa","tag-joe-torres","tag-la-borinquena","tag-latina","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-parks","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkcity","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-parks","tag-nyc-parks-commissioner","tag-protagonist","tag-tiempo","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114848304328803007","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63324\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}