A single jackpot-winning ticket worth $10.7 million was sold at a store in Bronx, the New York Lottery said Thursday.
The winning ticket for the numbers drawn on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, was sold at TS Stationery located at 3401 Jerome Avenue in the Norwood section of the borough, according to the organization.
The identity of Wednesday’s NY Lotto winner is not yet known, but someone in the tri-state area, and possibly right in the city, is about to become a multi-millionaire.
The winner has up to one year to claim their prize.
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Rev. De Jesus was a community minister, advocate, and outspoken leader for senior citizens, and the community as a whole.
As the City Councilmember representing the area of Soundview, I was able to obtain approval from the City Council to rename the corner of Randall Avenue & Soundview Avenue.
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All are welcome and encouraged to come as we pay tribute to Rev. Mario De Jesus and celebrate his life. Elected officials, community leaders, family & friends of Rev. De Jesus and anyone else who would like to come together to remember him.
I am Councilmember Rev. Rubén Díaz, Sr. and this is what you should know.
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“Milea Truck Sales is proud to be the pre-eminent leader for clean energy trucks in the tri-state area. We continue to partner with New York City departments, not-for-profits and local businesses to help drive the transition to clean energy trucks,” Milea Truck Sales President Barry Milea said.
“We are very mindful of the fact that the Bronx and the surrounding boroughs have some of the highest asthma rates in the country,” he added. “We feel we have a social responsibility to do everything in our power to help fight this by putting more low-emission vehicles on the road, and BYD will be a valuable partner to help us achieve that mission.”
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