AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCo-op Growth in Puerto Rico: The Puerto Rico Cooperative Development Commission says FY 2025-2026 closed with 499 active cooperatives and $7.8B in assets, including the island’s first housing cooperatives in decades—an effort framed as a practical path to tackle housing needs. Puerto Rican Pride in Sports: The Knicks’ 2026 championship parade story spotlights Jose Alvarado and Karl-Anthony Towns carrying Dominican and Puerto Rican identity into New York’s Latino diaspora. Bad Bunny’s Global Cultural Pull: In London, organizers are building a replica of Puerto Rico’s “La Casita” for Bad Bunny’s upcoming shows—turning a local symbol into a massive Latino moment for UK audiences. Amnesty Warns on Civic Space: Amnesty International Puerto Rico flags a “clear pattern of democratic deterioration,” citing laws that it says restrict public oversight and weaken civil liberties. Nature + Pop Culture for Conservation: Brookfield Zoo’s work with Puerto Rico’s endangered crested toad gets a spotlight thanks to Bad Bunny’s “Concho” mascot, with thousands of tadpoles shipped to support survival. Family & Faith in Music: Jay Wheeler reflects on fatherhood and religious upbringing shaping his Puerto Rican sound and new releases.
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