The Bronx River Alliance announces that Veronica Vanterpool has been elected chair of its board of directors. Ms. Vanterpool succeeds Kellie Terry who has chaired the Alliance’s board since 2011. Ms Vanterpool will guide the Alliance in its on-going work to restore the Bronx River, develop the Bronx River Greenway into world-class parkland, and engage community residents and other New Yorkers in learning about and celebrating New York City’s only freshwater river.
Ms. Vanterpool has served on the Alliance board since 2012 and is the Executive Director of Tri-State Transportation Campaign.