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On this episode of Constant Constance, Andrew speaks with Aries Dela Cruz, press secretary to the Manhattan Borough President, Gale Brewer. Andrew and Aries met years ago through Andrew's boyfriend at the time. Aries, a first generation American immigrant and openly gay man, discusses what it is like to be in local government and how his personal experiences as a gay man and immigrant relate to his work, NY’s response to Covid-19, the importance of local politics, and more. Plus, there is a bit of reminiscing about the good days of “Garden Parties,” where the two first met.