Fernando Cabrera Releases Statement on Anniversary of Happy Land Social Club Fire

Council Member Fernando Cabrera, who represents the 14th City Council District, issued the following statement on Thursday, March 25, in remembrance of the victims of the 1990 Happy Land Social Club Fire, in which the lives of 87 members of the Honduran and Garifuna community were tragically lost. As reported by The New York Times, the victims died when a jealous lover set a fire at the Happy Land Social Club in the West Farms section of the Bronx.   “On this day in 1990, 87 Bronx lives were tragically lost, mostly members of the Honduran and Garifuna community. The


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