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Recognizing the Dominican community's presence and contributions to Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, and Inwood.

USA115th CongressHRES-1042| House 
| Updated: 8/10/2018
Adriano Espaillat

Adriano Espaillat

Democratic Representative

New York

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expresses support for: the renaming of Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, and Inwood, New York, as "Quisqueya Heights"; the engagement with Google, Wikipedia, Global Positioning System (GPS) applications, post offices, Metropolitan Transportation Authority maps, and tourist maps to recognize Quisqueya Heights; and the fight against the gentrification of this neighborhood. Recognizes the Dominican community's contribution to this neighborhood. Honors the long-standing history and rich contributions of Dominican-American elected officials, artists, small-business and bodega owners, writers, and trailblazers.
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Timeline
Aug 10, 2018
Introduced in House
Aug 10, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • August 10, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • August 10, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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Recognizing the Dominican community's presence and contributions to Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, and Inwood.

USA115th CongressHRES-1042| House 
| Updated: 8/10/2018
Expresses support for: the renaming of Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, and Inwood, New York, as "Quisqueya Heights"; the engagement with Google, Wikipedia, Global Positioning System (GPS) applications, post offices, Metropolitan Transportation Authority maps, and tourist maps to recognize Quisqueya Heights; and the fight against the gentrification of this neighborhood. Recognizes the Dominican community's contribution to this neighborhood. Honors the long-standing history and rich contributions of Dominican-American elected officials, artists, small-business and bodega owners, writers, and trailblazers.
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Timeline
Aug 10, 2018
Introduced in House
Aug 10, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • August 10, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • August 10, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Adriano Espaillat

Adriano Espaillat

Democratic Representative

New York

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Arts, Culture, Religion

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Caribbean SeaCommunity life and organizationCongressional tributesDominican RepublicGeography and mappingHistorical and cultural resourcesNew York CityRacial and ethnic relations