Background
Espada, Pedro was born on October 20, 1953 in Coamo, P.R. Son of Pedro Senior and Angelita Espada.
Espada, Pedro was born on October 20, 1953 in Coamo, P.R. Son of Pedro Senior and Angelita Espada.
Bachelor, Fordham University, 1975.
Bilingual teacher public schools, South Bronx, Manhattan, New York City, 1975-1976; family counselor, community organizer, Riverside Children's Association, 1977-1979; executive director, Soundview Health Center, since 1979; elected to city county, New York City, 1989; elected Democratic district leader, 74th Assembly District of the Bronx, 1990; elected to, New York State Senate, 1992.
Founder, president Stevenson Commons Tenants Association, 1977. Founder Comprehensive Community Development Corporation, 1978. Past board directors Bronx Health Systems Agency.
Officer, board directors Community Health Care Association New York State. Chairman of the Board Bronx Committee for Community's Health. Chairman area policy board Community District # 9, Bronx.
Member community action board New York City Community Development Agency. Founder, president Community Leadership Network, since 1982.
Married Connie Rosado. Children: GautierPedro, Alejandro Vidal, Romero Dario.