{"id":333,"date":"2014-08-31T21:15:39","date_gmt":"2014-08-31T21:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labs.council.nyc\/press\/?p=333"},"modified":"2016-12-09T21:15:57","modified_gmt":"2016-12-09T21:15:57","slug":"statement-by-speaker-melissa-mark-viverito-re-u-s-senator-ted-cruzs-comments-about-the-bronx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2014\/08\/31\/333\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: U.S. Senator Ted Cruz\u2019s Comments About the Bronx"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker Mark-Viverito today issued the following statement in response to U.S. Senator Ted Cruz\u2019s comments about the Bronx as reported here:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s sad that Ted Cruz would use tired and wrong stereotypes about the Bronx to try advance his extreme political agenda. The truth is the Bronx is growing and prospering and doesn&#8217;t need to be insulted by Tea Party extremists like Ted Cruz.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker Mark-Viverito today issued the following statement in response to U.S. Senator Ted Cruz\u2019s comments about the Bronx as reported here:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s sad that Ted Cruz would use tired and wrong stereotypes about the Bronx to try advance his extreme political agenda. The truth is the Bronx is growing and prospering and doesn&#8217;t need to be insulted by Tea Party extremists like Ted Cruz.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2014\/08\/31\/333\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}