Robert P. Castellanete subject files for 1972 to 2002

Accession ACC-2006-062. Unprocessed - RG 008. Bronx Borough President

Description

Robert P. Castellanete served in the Office of the Bronx Borough President from the James J. Lyons Administration in 1957 to the Ruben Diaz, Jr. Administration. Positions Castellanete held include Executive Assistant to the Borough President and Director of Intergovernmental Affairs. In 2010, he was honored for over fifty years of service in the Borough President's Office. The accession consists of correspondence, memoranda reports, notes, statistical compilations, speeches, testimonies, meeting minutes, and clippings. Small amounts of material from the administrations prior to Fernando Ferrer's are represented. Castellanete had a wide set of increasingly responsible duties, represented in material on Borough and (through the former Board of Estimate) City budgets, intergovernmental affairs, and franchises. The correspondence is with other members of the Borough President's staff and a wide variety of government elected officials and agency staff members, at all levels of government. The accession was part of Appraisal 2003-001 and was processed by the Bronx Historical Society, who created a finding aid. Although the material dates from 1972-2002, there are gaps. Arranged alphabetically.


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