Where is henry cisneros

Henry Cisneros, reflected in the window of his vehicle, drives around the West Side where he grew up and still lives on Wednesday, Oct. He had been renovating it for co-working spaces but now plans to move his investment firm into it. Cisneros came out of his house to find a U. Cisneros is quick to point out new projects — the conversion of a former church into an arts complex, an old uniform factory renovated into space for businesses, buildings turned into offices and a bar that recently opened.

At the same time, concerns about long-time residents being forced out by higher property taxes are mounting, and a battle is unfolding over plans to demolish a chunk of the Alazan-Apache Courts public housing community. Compared with other communities bordering downtown, development on the near West Side has lagged, Cisneros said.

The area is cut off by the railroad tracks and a highway. On ExpressNews. And despite his deep roots and connections, Cisneros is confronting some of the challenges of developing here firsthand.

Several years ago, he bought the building at Buena Vista St. He said he originally had no intentions of purchasing it, but after Munguia Printers closed in the mids and taxes began piling up, he stepped in and paid off the debts. Cisneros has also been author or editor of several books including: Interwoven Destinies: Cities and the Nation.

In he co-authored Building Equitable Cities. Cisneros Center for Emerging Leaders. He served as an infantry officer in the United States Army. Cisneros is married to Mary Alice P. They have three children — Teresa, Mercedes, and John Paul — and four grandchildren.

If you do not already use Aira, please visit www. To learn more about Aira, visit their website at www. And Cisneros is always at work on a new book. He has hired a writer, retired Express-News columnist David Hendricks, to help him.

The former mayor is also looking forward to taking in a few ball games at New York University, where his grandson Russell Burton will play shortstop. Cisneros is planning new adventures, though he had to cancel a planned trip to the Great Lakes.

His grandchildren likely will be involved. I may go to a place in Colorado and just put this behind me. My life will be fine. A few years ago, he told me he wanted to learn pottery in retirement. Odd idea, I thought. Read her on our free site , mySA. She turned 70; he, Will he ever go back to that mountain and give paragliding a second chance?