Bronx residents safeguard sensitive info at successful shredding event led by BP Gibson

In a proactive step towards protecting residents from identity theft and promoting community security, Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson, alongside the Department of Sanitation New York (DSNY) and Assembly Member Landon Dais, hosted a highly successful document-shredding event.

The event provided Bronx residents with a secure means to dispose of sensitive personal documents, reinforcing local efforts to ensure privacy and safety.

In a message shared with the community, Borough President Gibson expressed her appreciation for the support and collaboration.

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“Thank you to Assembly Member Landon Dais and DSNY for today’s successful shredding event!” she wrote. “Your support in providing a safe way for our community to dispose of sensitive documents is greatly appreciated!”

The shredding event aligns with ongoing initiatives by local leaders to provide Bronx residents with the tools and resources they need to protect their personal information. Events like these are seen as critical, given the rising concerns around identity theft and data security in urban communities. Organizers expressed hope that by giving residents easy access to secure document disposal, they could foster greater awareness of personal data protection while reducing risks associated with improper disposal.

For many in attendance, the event was a welcome service, enabling peace of mind and a sense of control over personal information. The turnout, which exceeded expectations, demonstrates the importance of such initiatives in the Bronx community.

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