It should be a crime to claim you from the Bronx when you’re not,” said lifelong Bronx resident Sandra S., 29.

Ocasio-Cortez herself has confirmed that her family moved to Yorktown Heights when she was young, although an archived ...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reportedly often traveled the 40 minutes to the Bronx to be with extended family after her family ...

New York Assemblyman Matt Slater shared a yearbook photo of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, calling her 'Bronx girl' identity ...

Cortez’s tough Bronx persona is under fresh scrutiny with a resurfaced childhood nickname from her suburban upstate New York ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ‘s childhood nickname from her time growing up in Westchester County recently resurfaced as the ...

AOC breaks silence on yearbook photo that destroyed her tough girl from the Bronx image By STEPHEN M. LEPORE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 19:11 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 19:11 EDT, 29 June 2025 ...

A New York lawmaker called out Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for referring to herself as a "Bronx girl," claiming that she ...

By J. Alas Published 26 June 2025, 5:49 PM BST Questions about AOC and J.Lo’s Bronx backgrounds reveal how public figures often blend truth and image to connect with audiences.

The photograph, shared publicly by State Assemblyman Matt Slater (R‑Yorktown), shows Ocasio‑Cortez as a freshman at Yorktown High School, a public high school ...