Prior to that he served as New York Commissioner of Housing Preservation and Development .
After joining the Caribe Democratic Club in 1958 , Badillo held various offices within the City and State , including Bronx Borough President in 1966 .
Prior to that Badillo served as New York Commissioner of Housing Preservation and Development .
After joining the Caribe Democratic Club in 1958 , Badillo held various offices within the City and State , including Bronx Borough President in 1966 .