Politics Lucio Fernandez

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fernandez (at podium) @ dedication ceremony of historical marker william ranney @ location in union city ranney s home once stood, 1 of many such markers fernandez has been instrumental in creating. on fernandez s right shoulder frequent collaborator, city historian gerard karabin.


in 2000s, fernandez appointed trustee of union city board of education, , past president of union city day care center board of trustees. served on union city redevelopment board, , union city public library friends. in 2003, fernandez made deputy director of union city s department of public affairs, first formal position in assisting assist stack cultural , artistic endeavors in city.


in late january 2004 fernandez named commissioner of union city housing authority, job says took because allow him liaise seniors , veterans, , address needs. when asked questions raised why performer trade accept political position, fernandez responded, me interconnected. culture drives everything, , know culture. in 2006, elected commissioner of public affairs.


the hudson reporter has credited him being instrumental in reviving arts in union city during time commissioner. in june 2010, tie union city s 85th anniversary, fernandez , karabin published union city in pictures, photo book documenting home town s various locations. same year fernandez involved in creation of union city plaza of arts on bergenline avenue between 30th , 31st streets, opened in december 2010 venue artists congregate , showcase work. location, sees copious traffic , midtown manhattan, chosen in order showcase city in positive light commuters, , plaza represent fine arts alongside adjacent pietro di donato plaza , celia cruz plaza, represent literature , music, respectively.


fernandez oversaw construction , curating of william v. musto cultural center, opened in 2011, , karabin, spearheaded program has dedicated several historic markers around city, fernandez hopes used tour guide.


in 2012, fernandez, wanting increase city s honoring of local artists, produced first-ever union city artist awards, annual red carpet event honors multiple artists in visual , performing arts, , others contribute city s culture.








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