Diaz is the son of a prominent state senator and a Democrat in the heavily Democratic borough. Ribustello, a Republican district leader, is best known for playing Tony Soprano's driver on the HBO series.
Diaz will serve the remainder of Carrion's term, through Dec. 31.
The borough president appoints community board members and monitors the administration of city services in the Bronx.
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