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Posted on: April 26, 2023

Law Enforcement and Military Career Fair, Saturday, May 13, 2023

Nassau County Clerk Maureen O'Connell would like to inform you about an upcoming career fair for Law Enforcement and Military positions. Please see the flyer below.

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Posted on: September 8, 2022

ATTENTION SENIORS: FREE FLU SHOTS

(Mineola, NY)  Nassau County Clerk Maureen O’Connell and Northwell Health System Syosset Hospital are pleased to announce free flu shots for senior citizens in the community.  This year’s program will be held...

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Posted on: February 3, 2022

Clerk O’Connell joins the fight against the elimination of single family homes in Nassau County

Nassau County Clerk, Maureen O’Connell, participated in a rally with more then fifty elected officials urging Governor Hochul to reverse her position and pull back legislation built in her 2022 budget, that effectively eliminates single family home zoning...

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Posted on: September 3, 2021

ATTENTION SENIORS: FREE FLU SHOTS

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FREE FLU SHOTS

 

(Mineola, NY)  Nassau County Clerk Maureen O’Connell and Northwell Health System Syosset Hospital are pleased to announce free flu shots for senior citizens in the community.  This year...

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Posted on: January 18, 2024

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH STATEMENT ON NYSDOH INVESTIGATION INTO MIDWIFE WHO FALSIFIED VACCINE RECORDS

Mineola, NY – On January 17th, 2024, The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) announced that Jeanette Breen, a Nassau County midwife, provided fraudulent vaccines and created false immunization records for roughly 1,500...

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Posted on: September 6, 2023

Blakeman Announces Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic for Dogs, Cats, and Ferrets

MINEOLA, NYIn an effort to protect our pets and prevent the spread of rabies, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Nassau County Department of Health are partnering with the Town of Oyster Bay to offer free rabies vaccinations for dogs, c...

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Posted on: September 1, 2023

Four Beaches Closed to Bathing Due to Elevated Bacterial Levels

Nassau County, NY – Nassau County Department of Health has closed Hewlett Point Beach in East Rockaway, Island Park Beach in Island Park, Biltmore Beach Club in Massapequa and Piping Rock Beach Club in Locust Valley to bathing due to elevated ba...

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Health Department
Posted on: August 18, 2023

Nassau County Department of Health Issues Advisory Against Bathing at 14 Beaches

Nassau County, NY – Due to heavy rainfall, the Nassau County Department of Health is issuing an advisory against bathing at 14 beaches, effective today, August 18, 2023.  This advisory is issued as a precautionary measure for beaches kn...

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Posted on: August 15, 2023

Nassau County Department of Health Issues Advisory Against Bathing at 18 Beaches

Nassau County, NY – Due to heavy rainfall, the Nassau County Department of Health is issuing an advisory against bathing at 18 beaches, effective today, August 15, 2023.  This advisory is issued as a precautionary measure for beaches kn...

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Posted on: August 11, 2023

Nassau County Department of Health Issues Advisory Against Bathing at 2 Beaches

Nassau County, NY – Due to heavy rainfall, the Nassau County Department of Health is issuing an advisory against bathing at 2 beaches, effective today, August 11, 2023.  This advisory is issued as a precautionary measure for beaches kno...

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Posted on: July 31, 2023

Nassau County Department of Health Issues Advisory Against Bathing at 4 Beaches

Nassau County, NY – Due to heavy rainfall, the Nassau County Department of Health is issuing an advisory against bathing at 4 beaches, effective today, July 30, 2023.  This advisory is issued as a precautionary measure for beaches known...

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Posted on: July 20, 2023

Nassau County Department of Health Issues Advisory Against Bathing at 18 Beaches

Nassau County, NY – Due to heavy rainfall, the Nassau County Department of Health is issuing an advisory against bathing at 18 beaches, effective today, July 18, 2023.  This advisory is issued as a precautionary measure for beaches know...

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Posted on: July 16, 2023

Nassau County Department of Health Advisory Against Bathing at 18 Beaches

Nassau County Department of Health Issues Advisory 

Against Bathing at 18 Beaches 

 

Nassau County, NY – Due to heavy rainfall, the Nassau County Department of Health is issuing an advisory against bathi...

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Posted on: July 11, 2023

HEALTH OFFICIALS REPORT FIRST WEST NILE VIRUS POSITIVE MOSQUITO SAMPLE THIS SEASON IN NASSAU COUNTY

Mineola, NY – Nassau County Department of Health has received notification of one mosquito pool sample that has tested positive for West Nile, the first of the year. The positive pool was collected on June 29th in Woodbury. &am...

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Posted on: July 10, 2023

Nassau County Department of Health Issues Advisory Against Bathing at 18 Beaches

Nassau County, NY – Due to heavy rainfall, the Nassau County Department of Health is issuing an advisory against bathing at 18 beaches, effective today, July 10, 2023. This advisory is issued as a precautionary measure for beaches known to be im...

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Posted on: July 5, 2023

Morgan Beach Closed to Bathing Due to Elevated Bacterial Levels

Nassau County, NY – Nassau County Department of Health has closed Morgan Beach in Glen Cove to bathing due to elevated bacterial levels, effective today, July 1, 2023. This beach will remain closed until testing indicates that samples are within...

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Posted on: July 5, 2023

Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for Friday, June 30, 2023

Mineola, NY – New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued a statewide Air Quality Health Advisory, for Friday, June 30, 2023, due to the presence of fine particulate matter from Canadian wildfire...

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Posted on: February 22, 2024

Remaining tickets go on sale with 100 days to go until ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024

  • Remaining tickets after the public ballot go on sale today, 22 February, at 10h00am Antigua Standard Time
  • Tickets available to matches at venues in West Indies, with limited tickets available at USA venues following the ballot
  • Public ballot sees unprecedent...
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Posted on: March 13, 2024

Legislators Davis and Koslow Attend NCPD Departmental Awards Ceremony

(UNIONDALE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislators Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) and Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) proudly attended the Nassau County Police Department’s 144th Departmental Awards Ceremony, which w...

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Posted on: February 29, 2024

Davis, Youngsters from RVC MLK Center Visit Joysetta & Julius Pearse African American Museum

(HEMPSTEAD, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) accompanied youngsters from the Rockville Centre Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Centre on a tour of the Joysetta and Julius Pearse African America...

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Legislative District 01
Posted on: February 26, 2024

Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds

Minority Caucus Reveals Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds, Demands Immediate Deployment of Life-Saving Resources

The caucus later filed the “Families Against Fentanyl Act” a...

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Posted on: February 23, 2024

What the American Rescue Plan Act Means For You

By Scott M. Davis 

 In recent months, you have likely heard a great deal about the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and the hundreds of millions of dollars that Nassau County has received through this initiative. ARPA is a $1.9-trillion ec...

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Posted on: February 21, 2024

Davis and Koslow Featured Panelists at LIBOR New Faces of the Nassau & Suffolk County Legislatures

(FARMINGDALE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislators Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) and Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) were among the featured panelists at the Long Island Board of Realtors (LIBOR) “New Faces of the Nassau & Suffolk County Legislature...

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Legislative District 01
Posted on: February 14, 2024

Davis Commemorates Black History Month at Rockville Centre’s Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center

(ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y.) – In observance of February as Black History Month in America, Nassau County Legislator Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) joined with Rockville Centre’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center...

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Legislative District 01
Posted on: February 14, 2024

Legislator Davis Welcomes Insomnia Cookies to Hempstead

 

(HEMPSTEAD, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) celebrated the grand opening of Insomnia Cookies in Hempstead on Sunday, Feb. 11. Located at 730 Fulton Ave. in Hempstead Village, the shop sp...

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Legislative District 01
Posted on: February 14, 2024

Legislators Davis and Koslow Attend Island Harvest Legislative Breakfast

(MELVILLE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislators Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) and Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) joined dozens of their colleagues in government and an array of corporate and community leaders in Melville o...

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Legislative District 01
Posted on: January 31, 2024

Legislator Davis Supports St. Patrick’s Parade at ‘Taste of RVC’

(ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) was thrilled to take part in the “Taste of RVC” at the St. Agnes Parish Center on Saturday, Jan. 26 – an annual tra...

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Posted on: January 22, 2024

Legislators Davis and Koslow Support Moreano World Medical Mission

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislators Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) and Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) supported the philanthropic work of Moreano World Medical Mission and its upcoming medical mission to El Salvador during a Thursday, Jan. 18...

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Legislative District 01
Posted on: January 18, 2024

Davis Celebrates Grand Opening of MiniMe Kiddy Day Care in Hempstead

(HEMPSTEAD, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Scott M. Davis joined with the Hempstead community on Wednesday, Jan. 17 to celebrate the grand opening of MiniMe Kiddy Day Care’s brand-new 7,000 square-foot space in Hempstead.

Launched eig...

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Posted on: January 17, 2024

Mulé and Davis Commemorate Martin Luther King Day

(ROOSEVELT, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislators Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) and Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) commemorated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Memorial Presbyterian Church’s inaugural MLK Unit...

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Posted on: January 17, 2024

Legislator Davis Commemorates Martin Luther King Day at Hempstead Village March

(HEMPSTEAD, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) joined with community leaders and government colleagues on Monday, Jan. 15 for the Village of Hempstead’s annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Reflecti...

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Legislative District 01
Posted on: January 17, 2024

Davis Commemorates Martin Luther King Day at Rockville Centre’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

(ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) joined with the Rockville Centre community and his colleagues in village government on Monday, Jan. 15 to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr....

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Legislative District 01
Posted on: January 16, 2024

Davis Celebrates Legacy of Arthur Morrison During Inaugural Basketball Classic at Kennedy Park

(HEMPSTEAD, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) joined with Morrison Mentors, The Town Basketball and community members at Hempstead’s Kennedy Memorial Park on Saturday, Jan. 14 for the inaugural Arth...

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Posted on: January 8, 2024

Davis Sworn In for First Term Representing Nassau County’s First Legislative District

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) was sworn for his first term representing the residents of the First Legislative District during inaugural ceremonies held on Friday, Jan. 5. The newly re...

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Legislative District 01
Posted on: January 8, 2024

Legislator Davis Honors BSA Scouts Troop 163’s Newest Eagle Scouts

(ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) honored BSA Scouts Troop 163’s newest Eagle Scouts James G. Curry IV, William McManus, Jeffrey D. Roberts, and Riley Trani at a Court of Honor ce...

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Legislative District 01
Posted on: January 3, 2024

Legislators-Elect Davis and Koslow Ring in Holiday Season At Nassau Coliseum Toys for Tots Drive

(UNIONDALE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislators-Elect Scott Davis (D – Rockville Centre) and Seth Koslow (D – Merrick) rang in the holiday season at one of the nation’s largest one-day Toys for Tots collection drives,...

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Posted on: January 3, 2024

Davis Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

Legislator Scott Davis Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Scott Davis (D – Rockville Centre) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to h...

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Posted on: March 4, 2024

Democratic Legislators and Community Stakeholders Demand Overhaul, Oversight to Save NUMC

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislature Alternate Deputy Minority Leader Siela A. Bynoe (D – Westbury) joined with members of the Legislature’s Minority Caucus and community stakeholders on Monday, March 4 to discuss the key aspect...

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Posted on: February 29, 2024

Solages, Minority Caucus Salute Nassau’s February ‘Top Cops’

(MINEOLA and ELMONT, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) joined his Legislative colleagues in celebrating Nassau County’s Top Cops for February – Nassau County Police Benevolent Asso...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: February 28, 2024

Bynoe, Minority Caucus Salute Black History Month 2024 Legislative Honoree Lynette Carr-Hicks

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Alternate Deputy Minority Leader Siela A. Bynoe (D – Westbury) led members of the Minority Caucus in celebrating Westbury resident Lynette Carr-Hicks, founder and director of the renowned Uni...Read on...

Legislative District 02
Posted on: February 26, 2024

Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds

Minority Caucus Reveals Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds, Demands Immediate Deployment of Life-Saving Resources

The caucus later filed the “Families Against Fentanyl Act” a...

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Posted on: February 5, 2024

Before Nassau Throws a Party, We Must Serve Our Most Vulnerable

The practitioners who deliver physical, speech, and occupational therapy services to babies and toddlers under age 3 with disabilities and developmental delays have not gotten a raise from Nassau County in nearly three decades. As homelessness continues t...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: February 2, 2024

It’s Uniondale, Not “East Garden City!”

(UNIONDALE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Alternate Deputy Minority Leader Siela A. Bynoe (D – Westbury) has filed legislation that will ensure Uniondale is properly identified in all County communications and documents.

Following y...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: January 29, 2024

Bynoe Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host two free online community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents about how to challenge their assessed...

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Posted on: January 25, 2024

2024 Is The Time To Address Nassau’s Most Pressing Issues

As we embark upon 2024 and a new term of the Nassau County Legislature, we do so at a truly evolutionary time. 

During our organizational meeting on Jan. 8, we welcomed five new Legislators, as well as six new caucus leaders within our group of 19...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: January 19, 2024

Cash No Longer King – But At What Cost?

Cash No Longer King – But At What Cost?

Alternate Deputy Minority Leader Bynoe Files Legislation to Protect Consumers from Misapplication of Fees for Credit Card Transactions

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Alternate Deputy M...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: January 10, 2024

Bynoe Named Alternate Deputy Minority Leader Of Nassau County Legislature’s Democratic Caucus

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Siela A. Bynoe, now in her fifth full term of service to Nassau County and the residents of the Second District, was appointed Alternate Deputy Minority Leader of the Democratic caucus on Monday, Jan. 8 – marking a hi...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: January 9, 2024

Legislator Bynoe Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT:Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host two free online community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents about how to challenge their assessed ...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: December 20, 2023

Request for immediate update on fiscal health of Nassau Health Care Corporation

Dear Chairman Bruderman: 

I write in my capacity as a Nassau County Legislator and member of the NUMC Forward task force to urgently request a complete and immediate update on the fiscal condition of the Nassau Health Care Corporation and the stat...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: December 8, 2023

An Op-ed From Legislator Siela A. Bynoe

All Roads Must Lead to Better Traffic Safety

By Siela A. Bynoe 

For elected officials at any level of service, traffic safety – and efforts to marshal the resources necessary to preserve and enhance it – will always be among the...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: October 11, 2023

Legislator Siela A. Bynoe Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings

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Legislator Siela A. Bynoe Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings in Westbury and Lakeview

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) is partnering with NuHealth to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Lakeview Pub...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: October 3, 2023

After Breast Cancer Battle, 20 Years of Surviving – and Thriving

After Breast Cancer Battle, 20 Years of Surviving – and Thriving

By Siela A. Bynoe 

Twenty years ago, I became one of the more than 4 million women in America who are breast cancer survivors. As I reflect upon this milestone, my heart is ...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: September 27, 2023

Legislator Siela A. Bynoe Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Tax Exemption Workshop

Legislator Siela A. Bynoe Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Tax Exemption Workshop

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D – Westbury) is partnering with the Nassau County Department of Assessment to host a property tax exemption work...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: September 13, 2023

Minority Caucus to Demand Blakeman, Legislative Majority Deliver Fiscal Relief in 2024 Budget

WHAT: Ahead of the Friday, September 15 deadline for the Blakeman administration to submit its fiscal year 2024 budget proposal, members of the Nassau County Legislature’s Minority Caucus will make a major announcement on Wednesday, Sept. 13 rel...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: September 7, 2023

Legislator Bynoe, N. Hempstead Councilman Troiano and Nassau County PBA Present ‘Road to Success’

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Legislator Bynoe, N. Hempstead Councilman Troiano and Nassau County PBA Present ‘Road to Success’ Back-To-School Event at New Cassel’s Martin ‘Bunky’ Reid Park

(NEW CASSEL, N.Y.) - To help young students be...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: August 14, 2023

Legislator Siela A. Bynoe Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Series of Tax Exemption Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D – Westbury) is partnering with the Nassau County Department of Assessment to host a series of property tax exemption workshops for residents in the Second Legislative District.During the workshops...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: August 9, 2023

A Clarion Call to Elevate Nassau’s Alzheimer’s Response

A Clarion Call to Elevate Nassau’s Alzheimer’s ResponseBy Siela A. Bynoe

A first-of-its-kind nationwide study by the Alzheimer’s Association revealed that approximately one-eighth of the senior citizens residing in Nassau Coun...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: August 8, 2023

Legislator Siela A. Bynoe Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Series of Tax Exemption Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D – Westbury) is partnering with the Nassau County Department of Assessment to host a series of property tax exemption workshops for residents in the Second Legislative District.During the workshops...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: July 28, 2023

Legislator Bynoe, Supervisor DeSena Present ‘Road to Success’ Event at Westbury’s Martin Reid Park

WHAT - To help young students begin the 2023-24 school year on the right foot, Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury), Town of North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and Town of North Hempstead Councilman Robert Troiano are partnering ...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: July 28, 2023

Legislator Bynoe, Bethpage Credit Union Present ‘Road to Success’ Back-To-School Event at Tanglewood

WHAT - To help young students begin the 2023-24 school year on the right foot, Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury), in conjunction with key community partners, presents her annual “Road to Success” back-to-school eve...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: June 7, 2023

Legislators Abrahams, Bynoe and Solages Celebrate Juneteenth at Clark Botanic Garden in Albertson

WHAT - Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams (D - Freeport) and Legislators Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) and Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) are partnering with Town of North Hempstead Councilman Robert J. Troiano, the Joysetta & ...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: March 22, 2022

Democratic Caucus Honors NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell During Women’s History Month Presentation

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - In recognition of March as Women’s History Month, the Nassau County Legislature honored trailblazing NYPD Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell on Monday, March 21. Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D – Westbury)...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: February 15, 2022

Legislator Siela A. Bynoe Proposes ‘Chesnel Veillard Program’

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - To better protect the health and safety of Nassau County residents who are afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and other similar cognitive disabilities, Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) has filed ...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: February 1, 2022

Bynoe Partners with Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center to Present Upcoming Virtual Forum

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) is partnering with the Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center to host a virtual “Sip & Talk” conversation at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 16 to raise awarenes...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: August 30, 2021

Siela A. Bynoe, Community Partners Host Back-To-School Backpack Event at Tanglewood Preserve

(ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y.) - To help young students begin the 2021-22 school year on the right foot, Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) joined with key community partners to host her annual back-to-school backpack event at the Tanglewood...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: August 25, 2021

Bynoe Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Series of Tax Exemption Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury), in conjunction with the Nassau County Department of Assessment, announces the return of in-person Property Tax Exemption Workshops for Second Legislative District residents. During the workshop...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: August 17, 2021

Bynoe Welcomes Superintendents of Hempstead, Malverne, Uniondale and Westbury Schools

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - In preparation for the 2021-2022 school year, Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) welcomed a trailblazing group of local education leaders to the Theodore Roosevelt & Executive Building on Wednesday, Aug. 4.

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: May 13, 2021

Bynoe, Drucker, and Birnbaum Remind County’s TPVA Agency: Bus Camera Initiative

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - As Nassau County took another important step toward implementing a bus-camera program that will make roads safer for students and families in the upcoming school year, Nassau County Legislators Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) Arnold W. Dru...

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Posted on: March 11, 2024

Solages Honored as an Inwood Civic Association ‘Citizen of the Year’

(INWOOD, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) had the high honor of being named one of the Inwood Civic Association’s Citizens of the Year on Sunday, March 10 during a celebration hel...

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Legislative District 03
Posted on: March 4, 2024

Democratic Legislators and Community Stakeholders Demand Overhaul, Oversight to Save NUMC

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislature Alternate Deputy Minority Leader Siela A. Bynoe (D – Westbury) joined with members of the Legislature’s Minority Caucus and community stakeholders on Monday, March 4 to discuss the key aspect...

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Legislative District 03
Posted on: February 26, 2024

Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds

Minority Caucus Reveals Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds, Demands Immediate Deployment of Life-Saving Resources

The caucus later filed the “Families Against Fentanyl Act” a...

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Legislative District 03
Posted on: February 23, 2024

Solages Announces Deadline for Nassau Property Owenrs to Grieve Assessments Extended to March 18

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) reminds residents that the deadline for Nassau County property owners to grieve the assessed value of their home has been extended to Monday, Marc...

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Legislative District 03
Posted on: February 7, 2024

Carrié Solages Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host two free online community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents about how t...

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Legislative District 03
Posted on: February 2, 2024

Solages Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host two free online community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents about how t...

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Legislative District 03
Posted on: February 1, 2024

Solages on Biden Administration’s Approval of Major Disaster Declaration for September Rainstorm

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – On Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023 New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced her request for a Major Disaster Declaration related to a substantial late-September rainstorm that deluged Nassau County. Today, on Jan. 31, 2024, Gove...

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Legislative District 03
Posted on: February 1, 2024

Solages Attends 15th Annual National Haitian American Elected Officials Retreat

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Valley Stream) proudly joined his colleagues in government at the 15th annual National Haitian American Elected Officials Network (NHAEON) Leadership Summit, which was held at th...

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Legislative District 03
Posted on: January 31, 2024

Solages, Community Residents Demand Restoration of Early Voting at Elmont Memorial Library

(ELMONT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) stood alongside more than 100 community members on Thursday, Jan. 25 to express their dismay that at an early voting site being taken away from the...

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Posted on: January 19, 2024

Solages Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings at the Green Acres Mall

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) is partnering with NuHealth and the Breast Imaging Center at Nassau University Medical Center to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Green Acres Mall from 8 a....

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Posted on: January 17, 2024

Solages, Amistad Long Island Black Bar Association, Assemblywoman Solages Host Free Legal Forum

(ELMONT, N.Y.) - In observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service in America, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) partnered with the Amistad Long Island Black Bar Association and New York State Assem...

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Posted on: January 16, 2024

Statement from Legislator Solages on 14th Anniversary of Haiti Earthquake

(VALLEY STREAM, N.Y.) –  On Jan. 12, 2010, a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince. The natural disaster is blamed for more than 300,000 deaths and lasting economic hardship and disruption that is sti...

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Posted on: January 16, 2024

Legislator Solages Named Ranking Member of Finance Committee

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) has been elevated to ranking member of the Legislature’s Finance committee – a crucial role for delivering fiscal oversight of...

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Posted on: January 16, 2024

Legislator Solages, Community Leaders Rally to Demand Progress on Elmont Community Center

(ELMONT, N.Y.) – On Sunday, Jan. 14, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) joined with New York State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and dozens of community leaders outside Belmont Park to demand that ...

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Posted on: January 12, 2024

Legislator Solages Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings at the Green Acres Mall

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) is partnering with NuHealth and the Breast Imaging Center at Nassau University Medical Center to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Green Acres Mall from 8 a....

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Posted on: January 12, 2024

Solages, Amistad Long Island Black Bar Association, Assemblywoman Solages Host Free Legal Forum

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WHAT – In observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service in America, Nassau County Legislator Carri&a...

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Posted on: January 9, 2024

Solages Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host two free online community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents ab...

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Posted on: January 8, 2024

Solages Sworn In for New Term Representing Nassau County’s Third Legislative District

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) was sworn for a new term representing the residents of the Third Legislative District during inaugural ceremonies held on Friday, Jan. 5. The newl...

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Posted on: January 8, 2024

Solages, Amistad Long Island Black Bar Association, Assemblywoman Solages Host Free Legal Forum

WHAT – In observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service in America, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Valley Stream) is partnering with the Amistad Long Island Black Bar Association and New York State A...

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Posted on: January 3, 2024

Legislator Solages Celebrates Grand Opening of Sanjha Punjab Supermarket in Elmont

(ELMONT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Elmont) celebrated the grand opening of Sanjha Punjab Supermarket in Elmont on Wednesday, Dec. 20. Located at 1631 Dutch Broadway, the locally owned market specia...

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Posted on: January 3, 2024

Legislator Solages Celebrates Haitian Independence Day

(ELMONT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Elmont) celebrated the 220th anniversary of Haitian independence on Monday, Jan. 1.

Haitian Independence Day commemorates Haiti’s Jan. 1, 1804 declarati...

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Posted on: December 19, 2023

Solages Secures $6,757 Hotel-Motel Grant for Elmont Cultural Center’s Juneteenth Celebration

(ELMONT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) thanked his colleagues in the Legislature for voting unanimously on Monday, Dec. 18 to approve a $6,757 Hotel-Motel Occupancy Tax Fund grant for the Elmont Cultur...

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Posted on: December 14, 2023

After Advocacy, Legislator Solages Applauds Launch of EZ Pass Toll Service on Atlantic Beach Bridge

(ATLANTIC BEACH, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) today applauded the start of EZ Pass toll service for motorists utilizing the Atlantic Beach Bridge.

 

The Wednesday, Dec. 13 activation ...

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Posted on: November 30, 2023

Solages on Governor’s Request for Major Disaster Declaration After Unprecedented September Rainstorm

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – On Wednesday, Nov. 29, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced her request for a Major Disaster Declaration related to a substantial late-September rainstorm that deluged Nassau County. 

The following is a statem...

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Posted on: October 16, 2023

Legislator Solages, Haitian American Community Leaders Announce Upcoming Rally to Raise Awareness

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(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - Amidst Haiti’s ongoing humanitarian and political crisis, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) and a coalition of Haitian American community leaders convened...

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Posted on: October 5, 2023

Statement on Displacement of Residents from Co-Ops at Elmont’s 1888 Foster Meadow Lane

Statement from Legislator Carrié Solages on Displacement of Residents from Co-Ops at Elmont’s 1888 Foster Meadow Lane

(ELMONT, N.Y.) – The following is a statement from Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D &a...

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Posted on: October 2, 2023

Statement from Legislator Carrié Solages on Elmont Flooding and Evacuations

Statement from Legislator Carrié Solages on Elmont Flooding and Evacuations

(ELMONT, N.Y.) – The following is a statement from Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) –“First and ...

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Posted on: September 28, 2023

Senator Thomas, Officials Urge Legislation to Rein in Politically Connected Tax Challenge Firms

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Senator Kevin Thomas, Local Elected Officials Urge Passage of State Legislation to Rein in Politically Connected Tax Challenge Firms

Officials cited tax challenge firms’ donations to Nassau GOP as force driving willful neglect of assessments

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Posted on: September 26, 2023

Legislator Solages Salutes NCPD Detectives for Bringing Suspects in Assault, Robbery

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Legislator Solages Salutes NCPD Detectives for Bringing Suspects in Assault, Robbery of Elderly Green Acres Mall Patron to Justice

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) congratulated the Nassau County...

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Posted on: September 13, 2023

Minority Caucus to Demand Blakeman, Legislative Majority Deliver Fiscal Relief in 2024 Budget

WHAT: Ahead of the Friday, September 15 deadline for the Blakeman administration to submit its fiscal year 2024 budget proposal, members of the Nassau County Legislature’s Minority Caucus will make a major announcement on Wednesday, Sept. 13 related to th...

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Posted on: September 8, 2023

Legislator Solages, SONYMA and L.I. Housing Partnership Host First-Time Homebuyer Workshop at Elmont

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Legislator Solages, SONYMA and L.I. Housing Partnership Host First-Time Homebuyer Workshop at Elmont Memorial Library

WHAT – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) is partnering with the State of New York Mort...

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Posted on: September 8, 2023

Statement from Legislator Solages Following Arrest in Fatal Valley Stream Shooting Incident

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(VALLEY STREAM, N.Y.) - On Thursday, Sept. 7, a 21-year-old suspect, whom Nassau County Police allege is a gang member, was charged with second-degree murder in the Aug. 21 shooting death of a 20-year-old man in the vicinity of an event space at 85 Ocean ...

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Posted on: August 28, 2023

Legislator Solages in Partnership with Exit 13 Grooming Lounge Host Back-to-School Supply Giveawat

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(ELMONT, N.Y.) - To ensure students have the essentials for a strong start to the 2023-24 school year, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) partnered with Exit 13 Grooming Lounge and community partners from the Green...

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Posted on: August 22, 2023

Statement from Legislator Solages on Fatal Valley Stream Shooting

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - The following is a statement from Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) –“We are all incredibly saddened by the senseless shootings in Valley Stream that claimed at least one life...

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Posted on: August 22, 2023

Legislator Solages Celebrates Back-to-School Season with Jamaica Square Improvement League

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(ELMONT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) joined with the Jamaica Square Improvement League on Saturday, Aug. 12 to support their annual back-to-school supply and backpack giveaway at H...

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Posted on: August 22, 2023

Legislator Solages, Exit 13 Grooming Lounge Host Back-to-School Supply Giveaway

WHAT – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) is partnering with the Exit 13 Grooming Lounge in Elmont to host the shop’s inaugural back-to-school supply giveaway on Sunday, Aug. 27, where youngster...

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Posted on: August 15, 2023

Legislator Solages and L.I. Housing Partnership Host First-Time Homebuyer Workshop at Elmont Library

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WHAT – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) is partnering with the State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA) and the Long Island Housing Partnership to host a workshop for first-time homebuyers at...

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Posted on: August 15, 2023

Legislator Solages, Assemblywoman Solages, Gateway Christian Center Host Back-to-School Giveaway

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WHAT – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) is partnering with New York State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and the Gateway Christian Center to host a back-to-school supply giveaway in Valley Stream on Sa...

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Posted on: August 8, 2023

Statement from Legislator Solages on Arrest of Suspect in Queens Crash that Killed Three

(QUEENS, N.Y.) – The following is a statement from Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) –“Nearly three years ago, my constituent, a former student leader from the St. Boniface R.C. Churc...

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Posted on: August 8, 2023

Legislator Solages, Community Sponsors Present 2nd Annual 03 3-on-3 Basketball Championship

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(HEMPSTEAD and ELMONT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) joined forces with an array of community sponsors to present the second annual 03 3-on-3 basketball tournament at Lincoln Park in Hempstea...

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Posted on: August 4, 2023

Legislator Solages Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Series of Tax Exemption Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) is partnering with the Nassau County Department of Assessment to host a series of property tax exemption workshops for residents in the Third Legislative District.During the...

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Posted on: August 3, 2023

Legislator Solages, NCPD 5th Precinct Celebrate National Night Out at Wheeler Avenue Elementary

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(VALLEY STREAM, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) partnered with New York State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages, the Nassau County Police Department’s Fifth Precinct, and community stakeholders t...

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Posted on: August 1, 2023

Legislator Solages Urges Town of Hempstead to Address Tenant Concerns at Elmont Apartment Complex

(ELMONT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) is demanding action from the Town of Hempstead to address major, longstanding safety and quality of life issues at the Town of Hempstead Housing Authori...

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Posted on: July 28, 2023

Legislator Solages Welcomes Summer Interns to District Office

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(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - This summer, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) has welcomed three young interns to his office and provided them with a first-hand look at the operations of local government and the law. Two of hi...

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Posted on: July 18, 2023

Legislator Solages Applauds Committee Approvals to Fund Dutch Broadway Traffic Study in Elmont

(ELMONT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) applauded the committee passage of capital plan amendments that will deliver crucial resources for traffic safety improvements to Dutch Broadway in Elmo...

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Posted on: July 12, 2023

Legislator Solages Congratulates Organizers, Performers at 10th Annual Creole-American Family Night

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(EAST MEADOW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) congratulated the organizers of the 10th annual Creole-American Family Night at Eisenhower Park. Presented by Haitian Americans United for Progress...

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Posted on: July 11, 2023

Statement from Legislator Solages: Santos Brings Shame to Nassau by Comparing Self to Rosa Parks

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – U.S. Rep. George Santos inexplicably compared himself to Rosa Parks in a recent podcast interview. Following this broadcast, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence), the ranking memb...

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Posted on: July 5, 2023

Legislator Solages Presented Leadership Award from Gift of Giving Foundation’s Sewanhaka District

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(FLORAL PARK, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) was honored to receive the Leadership Award from the Gift of Giving Foundation’s Sewanhaka School District Student Ambassador Pr...

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Posted on: July 5, 2023

Legislators Abrahams, Solages, DeRiggi-Whitton, Drucker & Mulé Partner with LICADD to Host Training

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(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview), Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams (D – Freeport) and Legislators Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence), Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) and Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) partnered wit...

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Posted on: July 5, 2023

Legislator Solages Celebrates Elmont Community During Perfection Dance Center’s Kiddie Cultural Fete

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(ELMONT, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) celebrated the rich cultural diversity of the Elmont community during the Perfection Dance Center’s annual Kiddie Cultural Fete parade on Saturday, July...

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Posted on: July 5, 2023

Legislator Solages Congratulates Bishop Cox II on Retirement After 28 Years of Pastoral Service

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(FLORAL PARK, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) congratulated Bishop Christopher T. Cox II of Elmont’s Family Life Worship Cathedral on 28 years of pastoral service. During the Monday, ...

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Posted on: June 30, 2023

Solages - Supreme Court’s Gutting of Affirmative Action ‘Miscarriage of Justice’

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – The following is a statement from Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence)

“Today's decision by the Supreme Court to ban the use of affirmative action in college admissions w...

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Posted on: June 21, 2023

Legislator Solages to Join Panel Discussion at Press Preview of ‘Ayiti Pap Peri'

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WHAT – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) invites the public to support the premiere of “Ayiti Pap Peri” (“Ayiti Will Not Perish”), a documentary by Elmont-based fi...

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Posted on: June 8, 2023

Legislators Abrahams, Solages, Drucker & Mulé Partner with LICADD to Host Upcoming Narcan Training

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview), Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams (D – Freeport) and Legislators Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) and Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) are partnering with the Long Island Council on Alcohol and Drug ...

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Posted on: June 7, 2023

Legislators Abrahams, Bynoe and Solages Celebrate Juneteenth at Clark Botanic Garden in Albertson

WHAT - Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams (D - Freeport) and Legislators Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) and Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) are partnering with Town of North Hempstead Councilman Robert J. Troiano, the Joysetta & ...

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Posted on: June 2, 2023

Legislator Solages Denounces Blakeman Administration Efforts to Cancel Outdoor Performances

(ELMONT, N.Y.) – The following is a statement from Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) –  

 

“Yesterday, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman’s administratio...

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Posted on: June 1, 2023

Statement from Legislator Solages on Upcoming HOT 97 Summer Jam Concert at Elmont’s UBS Arena

(ELMONT, N.Y.) – The following is a statement from Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) –

 

“This Sunday, the HOT 97 Summer Jam will be coming to the UBS Arena. I want to...

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Legislator Solages Commemorates Memorial Day in Elmont

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(ELMONT, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Inwood) joined local veterans, residents, students, law enforcement personnel, first responders and his colleagues in government in Elmont on Monday, May 29 for a Memorial Day parade...

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Posted on: May 11, 2023

Legislator Solages and Assemblywoman Solages Present Haitian Heritage Month Celebration

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(WHAT) – In recognition of May as Haitian Heritage Month, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) and New York State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages are joining forces with community partners celebrate the rich history,...

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Posted on: March 22, 2023

Two Years After Attack on Nafiah Ikram, Legislator Solages Join Family to Renew Call for Justice

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(ELMONT, N.Y.) -  Just days after the two-year anniversary of the horrific acid attack on Elmont resident Nafiah Ikram, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) joined with Nafiah and her family and County offic...

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Posted on: April 11, 2022

Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages Regarding Antisemitic Remarks at RVC Village Board Meeting

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Yesterday, on Palm Sunday, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) issued the following statement:

“As I enjoy my Palm Sunday in peace, I feel horrible for my Jewish brothers and sis...

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Posted on: January 13, 2022

Legislator Carrié Solages Sworn In for New Term Representing Nassau County 3rd Legislative District

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) was sworn for a new term representing the residents of the Third Legislative District during the first meeting of the 14th term of the Nassau County Legislature ...

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Posted on: January 13, 2022

Legislator Carrié Solages Commemorates 12th Anniversary of Devastating Haiti Earthquake

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) joined Haitian community leaders on Wednesday, Jan. 12 for Memory Walk 2022, which commemorated the 300,000 lives lost in the earthquake that devastated Haiti and the Hait...

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Posted on: November 16, 2021

Carrié Solages Joins with Community Partners to Support ICNA Relief’s Winter Giveaway

(LAWRENCE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) joined with a team of community partners at the Five Towns Community Center on Saturday, Nov. 13 to support ICNA Relief’s Winter Giveaway. 

During the e...

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Posted on: November 15, 2021

Legislator Carrié Solages Commemorates Veterans Day in Elmont

(ELMONT, N.Y.) - In observance of Veterans Day, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) proudly joined with the members of Elmont American Legion Post 1033 on Thursday, Nov. 11 for a Veterans Day parade and ceremony honoring the ...

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Posted on: November 12, 2021

Solages Joins with Community Partners to Support ICNA Relief’s Winter Giveaway

WHAT - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) will join a team of community partners at the Five Towns Community Center on Saturday, Nov. 13 to support ICNA Relief’s Winter Giveaway. Participants in the event will rece...

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Posted on: November 10, 2021

Carrié Solages Invites Community to Commemorate Veterans Day in Elmont

WHAT - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) invites the community to commemorate Veterans Day in Elmont by attending American Legion Post 1033’s parade on Thursday, Nov. 11.

The parade is scheduled to step off from th...

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Posted on: November 9, 2021

Legislator Carrié Solages Invites Community to Commemorate Veterans Day in Elmont

WHAT - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) invites the community to commemorate Veterans Day in Elmont by attending American Legion Post 1033’s parade on Thursday, Nov. 11.

The parade is scheduled to step off from th...

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Posted on: October 27, 2021

Solages Applauds Completion of North Fletcher Avenue Road Repaving Project in N. Valley Stream

(NORTH VALLEY STREAM, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) is pleased to announce the completion of repaving work on North Fletcher Avenue between the Southern State Parkway and Hendrickson Avenue.

During the last sever...

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Posted on: October 19, 2021

Solages Commemorates Hispanic Heritage Month at Five Towns Community Center

(LAWRENCE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) partnered with the Nassau County Office of Hispanic Affairs to connect residents with housing, education, healthcare, unemployment and social services resources during a ...

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Posted on: October 8, 2021

Legislator Carrié Solages Reminds Residents to Register for Upcoming Tax Exemption Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence), in conjunction with the Nassau County Department of Assessment, reminds Third Legislative District residents to register for two upcoming Property Tax Exemption Workshops in...

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Posted on: September 24, 2021

Solages: Intersection Box Markings Installed to Address Gridlock at East Avenue and Rockaway Tpke

(MEADOWMERE PARK, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) has secured from the Department of Public Works (DPW) additional resources to the gridlock-snarled intersection of Rockaway Turnpike and East Avenue in Meadowmere ...

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Posted on: September 24, 2021

Legislator Solages The Manna Project for Philanthropic Work

(INWOOD, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) thanked the Manna Project for hosting a pop-up Food Pantry and Back-to-School Drive at St. John’s Baptist Church in Inwood on Saturday, Aug. 28. Legislator Solage...

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Posted on: August 30, 2021

Dear Editor: Take Advantage of Excluded Workers Fund

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 DEAR EDITOR:

New York’s Excluded Workers Fund, which is intended to provide much-needed relief to workers cut off from government unemployment benefits and stimulus checks during the pandemic, is ...

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Posted on: August 27, 2021

Following Advocacy with NYS DOT, Legislator Solages Applauds Repairs to North Valley Stream Parkway

(NORTH VALLEY STREAM, N.Y.) - Following extensive advocacy by his office, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) is pleased to report that New York State has completed long-awaited repairs to the entrance and exit ramps at South...

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Posted on: August 25, 2021

Solages Honors Elmont Family Health Center, Long Island FQHC During National Health Center Week

(ELMONT, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) commemorated National Health Center Week on Friday, Aug. 13 with a visit to the Elmont Family Health Center’s community health fair and COVID-19 vaccination clini...

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Posted on: August 17, 2021

Solages Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Series of Tax Exemption Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence), in conjunction with the Nassau County Department of Assessment, announces the return of in-person Property Tax Exemption Workshops for Third Legislative District residents. During th...

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Posted on: August 13, 2021

Carrié Solages Joins with Community Partners to Support ICNA Relief Back-2-School Event

(VALLEY STREAM, N.Y.) Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) partnered with New York State Assembly Member Michaelle Solages, Empowering Young Professionals of Long Island, Affinity Health Plan, Young Muslims, and Masjid Hamza t...

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Posted on: August 12, 2021

Solages Invites Residents to Attend Inwood Day Festivities at the Five Towns Community Center

WHAT – Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) invites residents to join him at the Five Towns Community Center from 2 - 6 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 15 for the return of Inwood Day.

Spearheaded in partnership with the Five To...

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Posted on: August 2, 2021

Solages Joins with Community Partners to Support ICNA Relief Back-2-School Event

WHAT - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) is partnering with New York State Assembly Member Michaelle Solages, Empowering Young Professionals of Long Island, Affinity Health Plan, Young Muslims, and Masjid Hamza to support I...

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Posted on: July 30, 2021

Legislator Solages Invites Residents to Attend Inwood Day Festivities

WHAT - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) invites residents to join him at the Five Towns Community Center from 2 - 6 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 15 for the return of Inwood Day.

Spearheaded in partnership with the Five Towns Commu...

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Posted on: July 2, 2021

Solages Congratulates Nancy Ventimiglia Upon Retirement from Local 1102 RWDSU UFCW

(HUNTINGTON, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) recently congratulated Nancy Ventimiglia on the occasion of her retirement from her role as Political Coordinator at Local 1102 RWDSU UFCW. During a Thursday, June 24 c...

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Posted on: June 23, 2021

Legislator Carrié Solages Celebrates Juneteenth Across LD3

(ELMONT, INWOOD and VALLEY STREAM, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) joined community leaders in observing Juneteenth across the Third Legislative District. Legislator Solages attended a community barbecue at Inwood...

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Posted on: June 8, 2021

Legislator Solages Announces North Central Avenue Resurfacing Project is Underway in Valley Stream

(VALLEY STREAM, N.Y.) - Following a year and a half of advocacy, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) is pleased to announce that the resurfacing of a nearly mile-long span of North Central Avenue in Valley Stream, between Hen...

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Posted on: May 27, 2021

Legislator Solages: Increase Crime Stoppers Reward to Aid Search for Suspect in Horrific Acid Attack

(ELMONT, N.Y.) - As 21-year-old Elmont resident Nafiah Ikram continues the struggle to regain her health after being attacked with acid in her own driveway, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) is urging officials to again inc...

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Posted on: May 14, 2021

Legislator Solages Urges President Biden to End Expulsions, Restore TPP Status for Asylum Seekers

(LAWRENCE, N.Y.) - Amidst a climate of ongoing violent turmoil in Haiti, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) is urging President Biden to put an end to the accelerated rate of expulsions and restore Temporary Protected Status...

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Posted on: April 27, 2021

Legislator Carrié Solages Announces Key Traffic Safety Improvements Coming to Elmont Community

(ELMONT, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) today announced that the Department of Public Works will embark upon long-demanded traffic safety improvements along Dutch Broadway and Elmont Road.

In response to extensive...

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Posted on: April 22, 2021

Legislator Solages Urges Public to Aid in Search for Person who Attacked Elmont Woman with Acid

 

(ELMONT, N.Y.) -  Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) today urged residents to call police with any information that could lead to the arrest and conviction of the man responsible for a gruesome acid attack...

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Posted on: March 31, 2021

Solages Recognizes Raven Brewington, Anayo Michel and Jasmine Williams During Women’s History Month

(ELMONT, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) commemorated Women’s History Month by honoring three local leaders for their contributions to the Third Legislative District. The honorees - Raven Brewington, Ana...

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News Flash

Posted on: March 18, 2024

S.T.O.P. HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE COLLECTION PROGRAM COMING TO LONG BEACH

SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2024  -  8:00 AM to 3:00 PMLong Beach City Hall (Parking Lot) – Centre St., Long Beach

Nassau County Legislator Patrick Mullaney is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead S.T.O.P. (Stop Throwing Out Pol...

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Posted on: February 8, 2024

E-CYCLING BEGINS WITH YOU!

E-CYCLING BEGINS WITH YOU!

POINT LOOKOUT E-CYCLE & SHREDDING EVENTSUNDAY, MARCH 5, 2023  -   8:00 am - 1:00 pmPOINT LOOKOUT TOWN PARK – PARKING LOT1300 LIDO BLVD., POINT LOOKOUT

 

Electronics waste is growing exponent...

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Posted on: January 24, 2024

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE SEMINARS IN THE 4TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

 

Nassau County Legislator Patrick Mullaney is hosting two 2024 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for all homeowners who disagree with the assessed value of their home as indicated on the 2025-2026 Tentative Noti...

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Posted on: March 13, 2024

Legislators Davis and Koslow Attend NCPD Departmental Awards Ceremony

(UNIONDALE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislators Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) and Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) proudly attended the Nassau County Police Department’s 144th Departmental Awards Ceremony, which was held at the David S. Mack Center for ...

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Posted on: March 11, 2024

Legislator Koslow Honors Young Athletes from Freeport Red Ravens

(FREEPORT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) celebrated the achievements of Freeport’s young athletes during the Freeport Red Ravens Awards Banquet for football and cheerleading on Sunday, Feb. 10 ...

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Posted on: March 11, 2024 | Last Modified on: May 20, 2013

Legislator Koslow Celebrates ‘Read Across America Day’ in Freeport

(FREEPORT, N.Y.) – In observance of National Read Across America Day, Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D - Merrick) stopped by Mrs. Garbus and Mrs. Correnti’s class at the Freeport Union Free School District’s Giblyn ...

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Posted on: March 11, 2024

Mulé and Koslow Join Forces With The Green Army For Earth Day Clean-Up at Freeport’s Brookside Pre

 WHAT – Ahead of the April 22 observance of Earth Day in America, Nassau County Legislators Debra Mulé (D - Freeport) and Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) will join forces with Freeport-based nonprofit The Green Army, residents, park lovers and local...

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Posted on: March 11, 2024

Koslow Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Freeport and Merrick Community Office Hours

WHAT: To get the pulse of the residents of the newly reapportioned Fifth Legislative District, Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) is hosting upcoming Community Office Hours events in Freeport and Merrick.    ...

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Posted on: March 1, 2024

Legislator Koslow Calls on County Executive Blakeman to Stand Down on Transgender Sports Ban

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) -  Today, the Office of New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a cease-and-desist letter to Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, demanding the recission of his recent executive order which bans transgender women and gir...

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Posted on: February 29, 2024

Koslow and Mulé Commemorate Black History Month With Freeport - Roosevelt NAACP Branch

(FREEPORT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislators Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) and Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) commemorated Black History Month with the Freeport-Roosevelt Branch of the NAACP on Saturday, Feb. 24 during a...

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Posted on: February 28, 2024

Koslow Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Freeport and Merrick Community Office Hours

WHAT: To get the pulse of the residents of the newly reapportioned Fifth Legislative District, Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) is hosting upcoming Community Office Hours events in Freeport and Merrick.

   ...

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Posted on: February 26, 2024

Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds

Minority Caucus Reveals Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds, Demands Immediate Deployment of Life-Saving Resources

The caucus later filed the “Families Against Fentanyl Act” a...

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Posted on: February 21, 2024

Legislator Koslow Meets With Chatterton Elementary’s Student Council

(MERRICK, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) visited the Merrick Union Free School District’s Chatterton Elementary School on Friday, Feb. 16, where he spoke to members of the school’s Stu...

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Posted on: February 21, 2024

Legislator Koslow Supports Sparkle on Stage Mardi Gras Fundraiser

(FREEPORT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) supported Sparkle on Stage’s Mardi Gras fundraiser on Sunday Feb. 11. Complete with live music, auctions and “funny money” blackjac...

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Posted on: February 21, 2024

Legislator Koslow Thanks Levy Lakeside School Sixth Graders for Valentine’s Day Anti-Hunger Efforts

(MERRICK, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) visited the Norman J. Levy Lakeside School on Wednesday, Feb. 14 to thank sixth graders there for spreading the love on Valentine’s Day. There, youngster...

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Posted on: February 21, 2024

Legislator Koslow Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings

(MERRICK, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D - Merrick) partnered with NuHealth and the Breast Imaging Center at Nassau University Medical Center to bring the breast cancer screening van to Temple Beth Am on Wednesday, Feb. 14. Du...

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Posted on: February 21, 2024

Davis and Koslow Featured Panelists at LIBOR New Faces of the Nassau & Suffolk County Legislatures

(FARMINGDALE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislators Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) and Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) were among the featured panelists at the Long Island Board of Realtors (LIBOR) “New Faces of the Nassau &a...

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Posted on: February 20, 2024

Legislator Koslow Sponsors Nassau DAI Cornhole Tournament

 

(WANTAGH, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) joined with the members and supporters as a sponsor of the Nassau County Detectives Association’s cornhole tournament, which was held at Mulcah...

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Posted on: February 14, 2024

Legislator Koslow Guest Reader at Lakeside Elementary’s Pick-A-Reading-Partner Event

(MERRICK, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow once again had the privilege of serving as a guest reader during the Merrick Union Free School District’s Community Read Aloud at Levy Lakeside Elementary School on Monday, Feb....

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Posted on: February 14, 2024

Legislator Koslow Honors JFK HS Regeneron Semifinalists

(MERRICK, N.Y.) – At the John F. Kennedy High School “Jam the Gym” basketball game on Tuesday, Jan. 30, Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) honored a pair of impressive young scholars who excelled ...

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Posted on: February 14, 2024

Legislator Koslow Attends Founder’s Day Services at Bethel AME Church in Freeport

(FREEPORT, N.Y.) – During the observance of February as Black History Month in America, Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow attended Founder’s Day services at Bethel AME Church in Freeport on Sunday, Feb. 11. Accompanied by his dau...

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Posted on: February 14, 2024

Legislators Davis and Koslow Attend Island Harvest Legislative Breakfast

(MELVILLE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislators Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) and Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) joined dozens of their colleagues in government and an array of corporate and community leaders in Melville on Friday, Feb. 9 at Island Har...

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Posted on: February 13, 2024

OP-ED SUBMISSION BY LEGISLATOR SETH I. KOSLOW - "A Journey of the Heart"

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A Journey of the Heart

By Seth I. Koslow

February is American Heart Month, and this is a story about my heart – both figuratively and literally. It’s the reason I am where I am today.  

I was born with a significant heart defect called Dextrocardia,...

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Posted on: February 2, 2024

Koslow Hails Biden Administration Approval of Reimbursements to Nassau for September Rainstorm

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – On Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023 New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced her request for a Major Disaster Declaration related to a substantial late-September rainstorm that deluged Nassau County. On Jan. 31, 2024, Governor Ho...

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Posted on: January 29, 2024

Koslow Supports Merrick USFD Birch School’s Pick a Reading Partner Fundraiser

(MERRICK, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) and his family supported the Merrick Union Free School District Birch School’s Pick a Reading Partner program during a special fundraiser at McDonald’s o...

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Posted on: January 29, 2024

Koslow Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host two free, virtual community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents about how to challenge the...

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Posted on: January 22, 2024

Legislators Davis and Koslow Support Moreano World Medical Mission

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislators Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) and Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) supported the philanthropic work of Moreano World Medical Mission and its upcoming medical mission to El Salva...

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Posted on: January 22, 2024

Koslow Swears in Terri Cohen-Lieberman as South Merrick Community Civic Association Secretary

(MERRICK, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) had the privilege of swearing in Terri Cohen-Lieberman as the Secretary of the South Merrick Community Civic Association on Wednesday, Jan. 17.

“Through t...

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Posted on: January 22, 2024

Koslow Joins S. Merrick Community Civic Association for David Sussman

(MERRICK, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) joined the South Merrick Community Civic Association on Wednesday, Jan. 17 for a presentation by Israeli Defense Force (IDF) veteran David Sussman.

Working with Jus...

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Posted on: January 17, 2024

Koslow Commemorates MLK Day at Merrick Jewish Centre’s Annual Mitzvah Day of Service

(MERRICK, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) and his family commemorated Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 15 by supporting the Merrick Jewish Centre’s annual MLK Mitzvah Day.

Filled with s...

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Posted on: January 17, 2024

Koslow Decries ‘Swatting’ Incident Targeting Newbridge Road Elementary

(NORTH BELLMORE, N.Y.) – On Tuesday, Jan. 16, Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder confirmed that, at 11:25 a.m., police received a 911 call claiming that “a male with a gun and possible shots fired at the Newbridge Road Ele...

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Posted on: January 16, 2024

Koslow Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings at Temple Beth Am in Merrick

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D - Merrick) is partnering with NuHealth and the Breast Imaging Center at Nassau University Medical Center to bring the breast cancer screening van to Temple Beth Am in Merrick from 8 a.m. – 11:45 a...

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Posted on: January 16, 2024

Legislator Koslow Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host two free, virtual community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents about how to challenge the...

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Posted on: January 8, 2024

Seth I. Koslow Sworn In for First Term Representing Nassau County’s Fifth Legislative District

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) was sworn for his first term representing the residents of the Fifth Legislative District during inaugural ceremonies held on Friday, Jan. 5. The newly reapportion...

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Posted on: January 8, 2024

Legislator Koslow Serves as Guest Reader at Birch School

(MERRICK, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) had the honor of serving as special guest story time reader for pre-K students at the Merrick Union Free School District’s Birch School on Tuesday, Jan. ...

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Posted on: January 3, 2024

Legislator-Elect Koslow Hosts Toys for Tots Event at Freeport's Destiny House Christian Center

Legislator-Elect Koslow Hosts Toys for Tots Event at Freeport's Destiny House Christian Center

(FREEPORT, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator-Elect Seth Koslow (D - Merrick) joined forces with the Destiny House Christian Center in Freeport to ring in...

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Posted on: January 3, 2024

Legislators-Elect Davis and Koslow Ring in Holiday Season At Nassau Coliseum Toys for Tots Drive

(UNIONDALE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislators-Elect Scott Davis (D – Rockville Centre) and Seth Koslow (D – Merrick) rang in the holiday season at one of the nation’s largest one-day Toys for Tots collection drives, which was held outside Nassau Veterans ...

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News Flash

Posted on: March 18, 2024

Legislator Mulé Celebrates ‘Read Across America Day’ in Freeport

(FREEPORT, N.Y.) – In observance of Pick a Reading Partner Week, Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) had the pleasure of reading to Mrs. Snyder’s third-grade class at the New Visions Elementary Schoo...

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Posted on: March 11, 2024

Legislator Mulé Applauds Rules Committee Passage of Key Contract to Long Beach Road Rehabilitation

(SOUTH HEMPSTEAD, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) applauded her colleagues on the Legislature’s Rules committee for approving a key contract for advancing the Long Beach Road resurfacing,...

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Posted on: March 11, 2024

Mulé and Koslow Join Forces With The Green Army For Earth Day Clean-Up at Freeport’s Brookside Pre

 WHAT – Ahead of the April 22 observance of Earth Day in America, Nassau County Legislators Debra Mulé (D - Freeport) and Seth I. Koslow (D – Merrick) will join forces with Freeport-based nonprofit The Green Army, r...

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Posted on: March 11, 2024

Legislator Mulé Celebrates Rising Stars Grand Opening

  

(FREEPORT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) celebrated the grand opening of the Rising Stars Athletic Complex at the Freeport Armory on Tuesday, March 5.

The state-of-the-art, 16,...

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Posted on: March 11, 2024

Legislator Debra Mulé Hosts South Hempstead Mobile Office Hours

WHAT - Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D - Freeport) is bringing her district office’s resources directly to residents by hosting mobile office hours at the South Hempstead Fire Department on the evening of Wednesday, March 20.

Mo...

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Posted on: March 8, 2024

Legislator Mulé Celebrates ‘Read Across America Day’ in Freeport

(FREEPORT, N.Y.) – In observance of National Read Across America Day, Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) read to young students at the Freeport Union Free School District’s Giblyn Elementary School ...

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Posted on: March 8, 2024

Legislator Mulé, Oceanside Kiwanis Celebrate Dr. Seuss & Friends Day at Oceanside Library

(OCEANSIDE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) joined with local families and an array of government colleagues at the Oceanside Library on Sunday, March 3 for their annual Dr. Seuss & Friends Day...

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Posted on: March 8, 2024

Legislator Mulé Celebrates Oceanside Business Community at Reception

(OCEANSIDE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) had the pleasure of joining the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce at their annual cocktail reception on Thursday, Feb. 29. Held at Kombert Caterers at Temple...

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Posted on: March 6, 2024

Legislator Mulé Sings National Anthem at Suffolk Legislature

(HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) had the honor of singing the National Anthem to open the meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature on Tuesday, March 5. Legislator Mulé, a cla...

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Posted on: March 6, 2024 | Last Modified on: May 20, 2013

Legislator Mulé Partners with Long Island Board of Realtors to Host First-Time Homebuyer Workshop

WHAT – Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D - Freeport) is partnering with the Long Island Board of Realtors (LIBOR) to present “Becoming a First-Time Homebuyer” – a free seminar set for 6 – 8...

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Posted on: March 4, 2024

Democratic Legislators and Community Stakeholders Demand Overhaul, Oversight to Save NUMC

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislature Alternate Deputy Minority Leader Siela A. Bynoe (D – Westbury) joined with members of the Legislature’s Minority Caucus and community stakeholders on Monday, March 4 to discuss the key aspect...

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Posted on: March 4, 2024

Mulé Honors Roosevelt Superintendent, School Board President During Black History Month

(ROOSEVELT, N.Y.) – In observance of February as Black History Month, Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) recently honored Roosevelt Union Free School District Superintendent Dr. Deborah Wortham and Roosevelt ...

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Posted on: March 4, 2024

Mulé Attends Oceanside Jewish War Veterans Meeting

(OCEANSIDE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) met with members of the Oceanside chapter of the Jewish War Veterans (JWV) of the United States at IHOP in Oceanside on Thursday, Feb. 28.

Regarded as a p...

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Posted on: February 26, 2024

Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds

Minority Caucus Reveals Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds, Demands Immediate Deployment of Life-Saving Resources

The caucus later filed the “Families Against Fentanyl Act” a...

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Posted on: February 26, 2024

Mulé Announces Deadline for Nassau Property Owners to Grieve Assessments Extended to March 18

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) reminds residents that the deadline for property owners to grieve the assessed value of their home has been extended to Monday, March 18.

Anyone who has not...

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Posted on: February 26, 2024

Debra Mulé Thanks Baldwin Community for Success of Blood Drive at Baldwin Fire Department

(BALDWIN, N.Y.) – In commemoration of February as American Heart Month, Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) partnered with the Baldwin Fire Department to host a successful blood drive on Wednesday, Feb. 21.

Leg...

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Posted on: February 20, 2024

Debra Mulé, New York Blood Center Host Community Blood Drive at Baldwin Fire Department

(BALDWIN, N.Y.) – In commemoration of February as American Heart Month, Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) invites residents to “give from the heart” by donating blood at the Baldwin Fire ...

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Posted on: February 13, 2024

Legislator Mulé Honors Baldwin School Board Trustee Annie Doresca During Black History Month

(BALDWIN, N.Y.) – In observance of February as Black History Month, Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) honored Baldwin School Board Trustee Annie Doresca during a recent school board meeting. Legislator Mul&a...

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Posted on: February 13, 2024

Legislator Mulé Supports Oceanside Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast

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(OCEANSIDE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) joined the Oceanside Kiwanis and the greater Oceanside community for their annual Super Bowl Sunday Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, Feb. 11. In a packed St. Anthony&a...

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Posted on: February 8, 2024

Legislator Mulé Attends Oceanside Volunteer Fair

(OCEANSIDE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) visited the Oceanside Public Library on Sunday, Feb. 4 for the community’s annual Volunteer Fair – an event which gives locals the ch...

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Posted on: February 8, 2024

Statement from Legislator Mulé on the Passing of 9/11 Hero Bob Beckwith

(BALDWIN, N.Y.) Bob Beckwith, a retired firefighter from Baldwin who assisted with recovery efforts in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks and was famously photographed atop a firetruck while former President George W. Bush addressed first ...

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Posted on: February 7, 2024

Legislator Mulé Honors Oceanside FD at Installation Dinner

(OCEANSIDE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) joined with the leaders of the Oceanside Fire Department and her colleagues in government on Sunday, Feb. 4 for the Oceanside Fire Department’s...

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Posted on: February 7, 2024

Legislator Mulé Hosts Weeklong Series of Community Forums

(ROOSEVELT, OCEANSIDE and BALDWIN, N.Y.) –  To gather feedback from the constituents of the newly reconfigured Sixth Legislative District, Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) hosted three community fo...

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Posted on: February 1, 2024

Statement from Legislator Mulé on Biden Administration’s Approval of Major Disaster Declaration

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – On Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023 New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced her request for a Major Disaster Declaration related to a substantial late-September rainstorm that deluged Nassau County. On Jan. 31, 2024, Go...

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Posted on: January 25, 2024

Legislator Debra Mulé Hosts Mobile Office Hours in Baldwin

 

WHAT - Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D - Freeport) is bringing her district office’s resources directly to residents by hosting mobile office hours at the Baldwin Public Library.

Mobile office hours are an opportunity ...

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Posted on: January 23, 2024

Mulé Invites LD6 Residents to Attend Upcoming Oceanside and Roosevelt Town Hall Meetings

WHAT: To get the pulse of the residents of the newly reapportioned Sixth Legislative District, Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) is hosting a series of town hall meetings, starting with two community gatherings in Oceanside and Roosevelt....

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Legislative District 06
Posted on: January 19, 2024

Legislator Debra Mulé Hosts Mobile Office Hours in Baldwin

WHAT - Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D - Freeport) is bringing her district office’s resources directly to residents by hosting mobile office hours at the Baldwin Public Library.

Mobile office hours are an opportunity for any Si...

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Posted on: January 18, 2024

Mulé Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host two free online community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents about how to challen...

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Legislative District 06
Posted on: January 17, 2024

Mulé and Davis Commemorate Martin Luther King Day

(ROOSEVELT, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislators Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) and Scott M. Davis (D – Rockville Centre) commemorated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the Memorial Presbyterian Church’s inaugural MLK Unity March and Cultural Celebration in Roose...

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Posted on: January 17, 2024

Debra Mulé Commemorates Martin Luther King Day at Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital

(FREEPORT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé joined with hospital officials, local government officials, and students from Freeport’s De La Salle School on Friday, Jan. 12 to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr....

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Posted on: January 12, 2024

Legislator Debra Mulé Hosts Mobile Office Hours in Baldwin

WHAT - Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D - Freeport) is bringing her district office’s resources directly to residents by hosting mobile office hours at the Baldwin Public Library. 

Mobile office hours are an opportunity ...

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Posted on: January 8, 2024

Mulé Sworn in for Fourth Term as Nassau County Legislator – Representing Nassau’s Sixth District

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) was sworn in for a new two-year term during inaugural ceremonies held on Friday, Jan. 5. It is her fourth term as a Nassau County Legislator - and her firs...

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Posted on: January 8, 2024

Statement From Legislator Debra Mulé on Passing of Longtime Freeport Resident Frank Tucker

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – The following is a statement from Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) -

 

"When I first became involved with the Freeport PTA, Frank Tucker was one of the first people I met,&...

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Posted on: January 3, 2024

Mulé Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host two free online community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents about how to challen...

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Legislative District 06

News Flash

Posted on: March 4, 2024

NuHEALTH/ NUMC MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY VAN IS COMING TO THE 7TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 2024  •  8:00 AM to 10:30 AM 

Cedarhurst Village Hall (rear parking lot)200 Cedarhurst Avenue, Cedarhurst 

Presiding Officer Howard Kopel and Town of Hempstead Councilwoman Melissa Miller are ...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: January 24, 2024

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE SEMINARS IN THE 7TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

 

Presiding Officer Howard Kopel is hosting two 2024 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for all homeowners who disagree with the assessed value of their home as indicated on the 2025-2026 Tentative Notice of Assessment. &a...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: January 8, 2024

NEW PRESIDING OFFICER HOWARD J. KOPEL AND NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATURE GET SWORN IN

Mineola, NY – On January 5th, elected officials, dignitaries, residents, and family members of the legislature gathered to attend the swearing in of the new class of the 2024-2025 Nassau County Legislature. The ceremony was held at the Peter J. ...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: November 1, 2023

Nassau County Deputy Presiding Officer Kopel Addresses Alarming Increase in Anti-Semitism

Nassau County Deputy Presiding Officer Kopel Addresses Alarming Increase in Anti-Semitism at New York Universities

Mineola, NY – Nassau County Deputy Presiding Officer Howard Kopel expressed his deep concern regarding the rising tide of anti-Semi...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: October 31, 2023

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget, Budget Also Increases Police and Assistant District Attorneys

Mineola, NY – On October 30th, the Nassau County Legislature unanimously passed the 2024 Nassau County budget, which contains zero increase in taxes.Th...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: October 10, 2023

S.T.O.P Hazardous Household Waste Collection Program coming to North Woodmere

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2023 - 8:00 AM to 3:00 PMNorth Woodmere Park – Branch Blvd., North Woodmere

Legislator Howard Kopel is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwing Out Pollutants Hazardous Waste Collection Program (S.T.O.P.) i...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Legislator Kopel Meets with Israeli President Isaac Herzog

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A delegation of lawmakers from Long Island, including Nassau County Legislator and Deputy Presiding Officer Howard Kopel, recently traveled to Israel to meet with local leaders, including Israeli President Isaac Herzog, and exchange ideas of government. A...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: August 17, 2023

Mercy Hospital Free Flu Shot Program

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 - 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMLawrence Country Club – 101 Causeway, Lawrence

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highly recommends getting your flu shot this fall to help reduce your risk of getting the flu. &a...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: August 17, 2023

E-Cycling Begins With You!

OCEANSIDE E-CYCLE & SHREDDING EVENTSUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2023 - 8:00 AM - 1:00 PMOCEANSIDE TOWN TRANSFER STATION – PARKING LOT3737 LONG BEACH ROAD, OCEANSIDE

Electronics waste is growing exponentially. To help preserve landfill space and ensu...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: June 28, 2023

2023 Property Tax Exemption Workshops in the 7th Legislative District

TUESDAY, JULY 18TH – 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM

Oceanside Library – 56 Atlantic Ave., Oceanside

 

MONDAY, AUGUST 14TH – 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM

Rockville Centre Library – 221 N. Village Ave., Rockville Centre

 

WEDNE...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: May 11, 2023

S.T.O.P Hazardous Household Waste Collection Program coming to Bay Park

SUNDAY, JUNE 11, 2023 - 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Bay Park – First Ave., East Rockaway

 

Legislator Howard Kopel is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwing Out Pollutants Hazardous Waste Collection Program (S.T.O.P.) is comin...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Legislators Team Up with Colette Coyne Melanoma Awareness Campaign for Melanoma Awareness Month

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MINEOLA, NY – Deputy Presiding Officer Howard Kopel was joined by, Legislators Mazi Melesa Pilip, Rose Marie Walker and Tom McKevitt, Deputy County Executive for Health & Human Services Anissa Moore, Dr. Irina Gelman, Commissioner of Health,...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: April 14, 2023

E-Cycling Begins With You!

North Woodmere E-cycle & shredding event

Sunday, May 7, 2023 - 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

north woodmere Park – parking lot

Branch blvd., North Woodmere

 

Electronics waste is growing exponentially. To help preserve landfill space and ensure that hazardous...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: March 30, 2022

COUNTY EXECUTIVE BLAKEMAN AND PRESIDING OFFICER NICOLELLO ANNOUNCE GRANTS FOR VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS

The Nassau County Legislative Majority joined County Executive Bruce Blakeman to announce that the county is creating a program to provide grants for veterans’ halls and facilities. The grant funds will come from federal American Rescue and Reco...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: March 3, 2022

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSES $2M FOR SEPTIC PROGRAM

Program grants eligible property owners up to $20,000 for nitrogen reducing septic upgrades 

Nassau County, NY -- On February 28th, the Nassau County Legislature passed a supplemental appropriation of a $2 million grant from the New York ...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: January 11, 2022

KOPEL SWORN IN FOR NEW TERM AS LEGISLATOR

On Monday, January 10th, Howard Kopel was sworn in for a new term in the Nassau County Legislature for the 14th Legislative Session covering 2022-2023.

Former Congressman Peter King administered the oath of office to the Majority Caucus of the Legislature ...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: October 18, 2021

NASSAU LEGISLATURE PASSES COUNTY BUDGET WITH MAJORITY AMENDMENTS

County Executive has 7 days to Approve or Veto

Mineola, NY - The Nassau County Legislature voted to approve the County's budget, with the Majority's amendments by a vote of 11-8 with all Republican legislators voting in favor, and all Dem...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: October 13, 2021

MAJORITY ANNOUNCES AMENDMENTS TO COUNTY EXECUTIVE'S BUDGET

Mineola, NY - Today, members of the Nassau County Legislature announced the Republican Majority's Amendments to the County Executive's Budget. These amendments add no additional money to the County Budget and put more money back into residents' p...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: October 8, 2021

SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS SUFFER FROM DELAYS GETTING COUNTY LICENSES

County Cashes Checks, then Makes Applicants Wait Over a Year, Causing Hundreds of thousands in Lost Revenue

Mineola, NY – Nassau County’s Legislative Majority was joined today by angry and frustrated local business owners and contractor...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: October 6, 2021

S.T.O.P. HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE PROGRAM IS COMING TO NORTH WOODMERE

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2021  -  8:00 AM to 3:00 PMNorth Woodmere Park – Branch Blvd., North Woodmere

Legislator Howard Kopel is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead’s Stop Throwing Out Pollutants Hazardous Waste...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: October 4, 2021

LEGISLATORS DEMAND AUDIT OF TAX BILL ERRORS THAT RESULTED TAX OVERBILLINGS OF OVER $16 MILLION

Left Uncorrected, Overbillings Could Total $50M by end of Reassessment Phase In

Mineola, NY - An error in the assessed values used by the Nassau County Assessor to calculate the 5-year phase in of a property tax exemption known as the Taxpayer Pro...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: October 1, 2021

COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSES CUTS TO ALMOST $100 MILLION DOLLARS IN COUNTY FEES

Mineola, NY - Today the Nassau County Legislature passed a bill to cut almost $100 Million Dollars in county fees incurred by Nassau residents. This money will be made up with tens of tens of millions of dollars of excess sales tax revenue over the projec...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: September 13, 2021

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY PROPOSES CUTTING ALMOST $100 MILLION DOLLARS IN COUNTY FEES

Calls on the County Executive to Submit a Budget That Cuts Taxes

The Nassau County Legislature Republican Majority introduced a bill to cut $96 Million Dollars in county fees that would be incurred by hundreds of thousands of Nassau residents. This money w...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: September 1, 2021

KOPEL IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN EAST ROCKAWAY

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 15, 2021 • 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

East Rockaway Senior Center - 6 James St. N, East Rockaway

  

Deputy Presiding Officer Howard J. Kopel and the Nassau County Police Department are hosting a “Shed the Meds&...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: September 1, 2021

S.T.O.P. HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE PROGRAM IS COMING TO VALLEY STREAM

 

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2021  -  8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Valley Stream State Park – Fletcher Avenue, Valley Stream

 

Legislator Howard Kopel is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwing Out Polluta...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: September 1, 2021

KOPEL & COUNCILMAN D’ESPOSITO ARE BRINGING THE NuHEALTH/ NUMC MAMMOGRAPHY VAN

   • THURSDAY, SEPT. 9, 2021 • 8:15 AM TO 12:00 NOON •

Town of Hempstead Parking Field (Across from Oceanside Library)

Davison Avenue, Oceanside, NY 11572

 

Nassau County Legislator Howard Kopel a...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: August 19, 2021

LEGISLATOR KOPEL PRESENTS COVID-19 SERVICE PINS TO DOCTORS, NURSES AND HEALTH CARE WORKERS

Nassau County Legislature Deputy Presiding Officer Howard Kopel and Legislator Bill Gaylor presented more than 1800 COVID-19 service pins to the doctors, nurses, and staff of Catholic Health’s Mercy Hospital in Rockville Centre ...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: August 16, 2021

RESTORED HISTORIC MARKER DEBUTS AT HEWLETT HOUSE

Deputy Presiding Officer Howard J. Kopel joined with Legislator Bill Gaylor, Nassau County Presiding Officer Richard J. Nicolello, Town Councilman Bruce Blakeman, Hewlett House Director Geri Barash and members of the Peninsula Kiwanis to debut a restored ...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: July 27, 2021

CURRAN ADMITS "TAXPAYER PROTECTION PLAN" LED TO MANSIONS BEING CHARGED ZERO PROPERTY TAXES

Mineola, New York – On Yesterday's News 12 "Power and Politics", when asked about multi-million-dollar Nassau County mansions paying Zero in property taxes, A spokesperson for County Executive Curran said "Clearly the Taxpayer Protection Pr...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: July 26, 2021

LEGISLATURE ASKS FOR AUDIT OF COUNTY DEPARTMENTS & VENDORS TO ENFORCE ANTI-BDS LEGISLATION

Mineola, New York – In 2016, the Nassau County Legislature voted unanimously for legislation that prohibited the County from doing business with any company or person involved in the Boycott, Divestment and Sanction (BDS) movement against Israel...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: July 19, 2021

MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR MANSIONS PAY 0 PROPERTY TAX WHILE 65% OF HOMEOWNERS ARE SLAMMED WITH TAX HIKES

Nicolello, Majority Legislators Demand Answers from Administration

Mineola, NY – Nassau Legislature Presiding Officer Rich Nicolello today demanded answers from County Executive Laura Curran for a collection of mansions in the County, whose owner...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: July 13, 2021

NASSAU LEGISLATURE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF COUNTY EXECUTIVE CURRAN'S REASSESSMENT

NASSAU LEGISLATURE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF COUNTY EXECUTIVE CURRAN'S REASSESSMENT

Mineola, New York – The 2020-2021 tax year was the first year of County Executive Laura Curran's reassessment. That year saw a record number of griev...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: July 7, 2021

LEGISLATOR KOPEL & COUNCILMAN D’ESPOSITO ARE BRINGING THE NuHEALTH/ NUMC MAMMOGRAPHY VAN TO THE 7TH

LEGISLATOR KOPEL & COUNCILMAN D’ESPOSITO ARE BRINGING THE NuHEALTH/ NUMC MAMMOGRAPHY VAN TO THE 7TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

• THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2021 • 8:15 AM TO 12:00 NOON •

Town of Hempstead Parking Field (Across from Oceanside Library)

Davison ...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: June 30, 2021

LEGISLATOR KOPEL PRESENTS COVID-19 SERVICE BARS TO ROCKVILLE CENTRE FIRE DEPT.

Deputy Presiding Officer Howard Kopel and Legislator Bill Gaylor recently joined with Rockville Centre Mayor Francis X. Murray to present members of the Rockville Centre Fire Department with Nassau County service bars for their courage and extrao...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: June 29, 2021

LEGISLATOR GAYLOR PRESENTS COVID-19 SERVICE BARS TO EAST ROCKAWAY FIRE DEPT.

Deputy Presiding Officer Howard Kopel and Legislator Bill Gaylor, joined with East Rockway Mayor Bruno Romano to present members of the East Rockway Fire Department with Nassau County service bars for their courage and extraordinary dedication du...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: May 26, 2021

S.T.O.P. HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE COLLECTION PROGRAM COMING TO BAY PARK

SUNDAY, JUNE 13, 2021  -  8:00 AM to 3:00 PMBay Park – First Ave., East Rockaway

 

Legislator Howard Kopel is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwing Out Pollutants Hazardous Waste Collection Program...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: May 11, 2021

LEGISLATURE PASSED BILL APPROVING SCHOOL BUS STOP-ARM CAMERAS FOR SEPTEMBER 2021

The Nassau County Legislature Committees passed legislation to implement school bus STOP-arm cameras by September 2021. The legislation passed unanimously though the Public Safety, Finance and Rules committees.  This legislation comes after month...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: May 6, 2021

NASSAU LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY TO STATE: KILL THE GAS TAX

The Nassau County Legislative Majority today announced its strong opposition to a bill under consideration in Albany that will raise gas taxes a whopping 55 cents to 98.12 cents per gallon, which will make New York’s gas tax 57% higher than every other st...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: April 28, 2021

LEGISLATURE CALLS FOR END TO NEW NY DISCOVERY LAWS THAT DISCOURAGE ANTI-ASIAN HATE CRIMES REPORTS

Over the last year, our nation has seen an increasing number of violent attacks on Asians as well as hate crimes in general aimed at people of different faiths and ethnicities. More recently, each week there is another story of an unprovoked attack on a m...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: April 26, 2021

LEGISLATORS KOPEL AND GAYLOR DELIVER CRP MONEY TO HEWLETT BAY FIRE DISTRICT FOR CHEST COMPRESSORS

Deputy Presiding Officer Howard J. Kopel and Legislator Bill Gaylor delivered a Community Revitalization Project (CRP) check on April 12th to the Hewlett Bay Fire District for $17,000. The money will go to purchase Lucas Mechanical CPR Chest Compression D...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: April 21, 2021

NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT SAFETY TIPS TO PREVENT STOLEN CARS AND LARCENIES FROM VEHICLES

Every 45 seconds, a car is stolen in the United States, which is close to one million stolen vehicles per year. Thefts occur at all times of the day and night and usually happen when a car has been left unlocked with the key fob left inside a vehicle equi...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: April 12, 2021

LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS DEFEAT ELECTED ASSESSOR PROPOSAL

LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS DEFEAT 

ELECTED ASSESSOR PROPOSAL

 

COUNTY EXECUTIVE/ LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS REFUSE TO ALLOW PUBLIC TO VOTE ON ISSUE

Mineola, New York – Earlier this year, the Nassau County Legislative Majority filed a bill to ...

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Legislative District 07
Posted on: April 12, 2021

LEGISLATOR KOPEL AND OTHER PRESENT: TRAIN YOUR BRAIN VIRTUAL SESSIONS

 Tuesday, April 27, 2021 • 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM •

 

Nassau County Legislator Howard J. Kopel and the Long Island Alzheimer’s & Dementia Center as hosting a virtual event to provide important brain...

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Legislative District 07

News Flash

Posted on: March 14, 2024

NuHEALTH/ NUMC MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY VAN IS COMING TO THE 8TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

THE NuHEALTH/ NUMC  MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY VAN IS COMING TO THE 8TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

 

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 • 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Averill Boulevard Park – 145 Averill Blvd., Franklin Square

 

Legislat...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: January 4, 2024

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE SEMINARS IN THE 8TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE  SEMINARS IN THE 8TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

 

 

Nassau County Legislator John Giuffré is hosting two 2024 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for a...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: November 1, 2023

Legislators Gaylor and Giuffre Debut New Traffic Signal on Woodfield Road in West Hempstead

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Legislators Gaylor and Giuffre Debut New Traffic Signal on Woodfield Road in West Hempstead

West Hempstead, NY – Woodfield Road in West Hempstead has been the scene of numerous traffic accidents over the last few years, that have caused the deaths and inju...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: October 31, 2023

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget, Budget Also Increases Police and Assistant District Attorneys

Mineola, NY – On October 30th, the Nassau County Legislature unanimously passed the 2024 Nassau County budget, which contains zero increase in taxes.Th...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: October 27, 2023

*CANCELED* THE NuHEALTH/ NUMC MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY VAN IS COMING TO THE 8TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

THE NuHEALTH/ NUMC  MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY VAN IS COMING TO THE 8TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

 Monday, October 30, 2023 • 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM •Echo Park (parking lot) - 399 Nassau Blvd., West Hempstead

Legislato...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: October 24, 2023

Legislator Giuffre Delivers CRP Check to Steward Manor Village

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Stewart Manor, NY — Legislator John Giuffré delivered a check to the Village of Stewart Manor containing money earmarked for Community Revitalization Program Grants (CRP).The check presented by Legislator Giuffré w...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: September 25, 2023

Medicare Made Clear

Medicare Made ClearLearn the ABCs of Medicare Coverage

TUESDAY, OCTOBER  24, 2023 – 1:00 PMGarden City Senior Center – 6 Golf Club Ln., Garden City

This program, led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: September 22, 2023

Scam Awareness Meeting

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2023  -  1:00 PMFLORAL PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY – 17 CAROLINE PL., FLORAL PARK

Nassau County Legislator John Giuffrè, the NCPD Community Affairs Dept., the Nassau County Office of Crime Victim Advocate...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: August 29, 2023

Legislator Giuffre Delivers CRP Check to Franklin Square and Munson Fire District

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Franklin Square, NY— On August 22nd, Legislator John Giuffré delivered a check for $50,000 to the Franklin Square & Munson Fire District. The check, which was funded by Community Revitalization Program money (CRP), will fund a new...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: August 29, 2023

Legislators Gaylor and Giuffre Support the Shutting Down of Capri Motel in West Hempstead

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West Hempstead, NY—On August 24th, Legislators John Giuffré and Bill Gaylor joined with Hempstead town Supervisor Donald X. Clavin, Jr, Councilman Tom Muscarella, and community members to support the closing down of the Capri Motel on Hempstead Turnpike i...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: August 22, 2023

Legislators Gaylor and Giuffre Announce Expansion of Traffic Study on Woodfield Road

WoodfieldRoadGaylorGiuffre

West Hempstead, NY - Over the last few years, Woodfield Road in West Hempstead has been the scene of numerous traffic accidents due to speeding and lack of traffic control devices. On August 10th, a 73-year-old woman was hit by a driver while crossing Woo...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: August 21, 2023

Free Prostate Cancer PSA Screening Program

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 – 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMWEST HEMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARY500 Hempstead Avenue, West Hempstead

Sponsored by Legislator John Giuffré, Legislator Bill Gaylor and Catholic Health’s Mercy Hospital

Nassau County ...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: July 31, 2023

2023 Property Tax Exemption Workshops in the 8th Legislative District

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16TH – 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PMHillside Public Library – 155 Lakeville Rd., New Hyde Park

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH – 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PMFranklin Square Public Library – 12 Lincoln Rd., Franklin Square

MONDAY,...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: July 19, 2023

Narcan Training Community Forum - Tuesday, August 8th

Nassau County Legislators Bill Gaylor and John Giuffrè, in partnership with County Executive Bruce Blakeman

 and the Nassau County Department of Human Services, invite you to a

NARCAN TRAINING COMMUNITY FORUM

TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 2023  • &...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: May 25, 2023

NARCAN TRAINING COMMUNITY FORUM FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 2023 • 3:30 PM

NARCAN TRAINING COMMUNITY FORUM

FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 2023   •  3:30 PM

Franklin Square Public Library

19 Lincoln Rd., Franklin Square

 

You can save the life of a loved one from overdose!

 

Nassau County has been addressi...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: April 12, 2023

Legislator Gaylor & Assemblyman Ra Host "Medicare Made Clear" Community Forum

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Franklin Square, NY—On April 11, Legislator John Giuffré and Assemblyman Ed Ra hosted a Medicare Made Clear event at Franklin Square Public Library. The program was led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance sp...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: March 30, 2022

COUNTY EXECUTIVE BLAKEMAN AND PRESIDING OFFICER NICOLELLO ANNOUNCE GRANTS FOR VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS

The Nassau County Legislative Majority joined County Executive Bruce Blakeman to announce that the county is creating a program to provide grants for veterans’ halls and facilities. The grant funds will come from federal American Rescue and Reco...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: March 3, 2022

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSES $2M FOR SEPTIC PROGRAM

Program grants eligible property owners up to $20,000 for nitrogen reducing septic upgrades 

Nassau County, NY -- On February 28th, the Nassau County Legislature passed a supplemental appropriation of a $2 million grant from the New York ...

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Legislative District 08
Posted on: January 11, 2022

GIUFFRÉ SWORN IN FOR NEW TERM AS LEGISLATOR

On Monday, January 10th, John Giuffré was sworn in for the first-time, joining the Nassau County Legislature for the 14th Legislative Session covering 2022-2023.

Former Congressman Peter King administered the oath of office to the Majority Caucu...

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Legislative District 08

News Flash

Posted on: January 18, 2024

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE SEMINARS IN THE 9TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

 

Nassau County Legislator Scott Strauss is hosting two 2024 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for all homeowners who disagree with the assessed value of their home as indicated on the 2025-2026 Tentative Notice of Assess...

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Legislative District 09

News Flash

Posted on: March 8, 2024

RESUME WRITING & LINKEDIN PROFILE SEMINAR IN THE 10TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

Tuesday, April 9, 2024 – 7:00 PM Start

Great Neck Library (Parkville Branch)

10 Campbell St., New Hyde Park

 

Nassau County Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip is joining with the County’s Office of Minority Affairs and Human Ri...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: January 4, 2024

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE SEMINARS IN THE 10TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE  SEMINARS IN THE 10TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

 

 

Nassau County Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip is hosting two 2024 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for all homeowners ...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: December 21, 2023

PILIP SUPPORTS LOCAL CHOIR DURING CHANUKAH CONCERT

Garden City, NY—On December 14th, Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip watched the holiday performance of students from the Silverstein Hebrew Academy as they performed a Chanukah concert at the Macy’s store in the Roosevelt Field Mall. Legisl...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: November 29, 2023

LEGISLATOR PILIP HELPS LAUNCH FOOD DRIVE

Mineola, NY— Recently, Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip joined with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, Long Island Cares/Harry Chapin Food Bank CEO Paule Pachter, TV Personality and Activist Emily Austin and Former NBA Star and Human Rights Act...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: October 31, 2023

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget, Budget Also Increases Police and Assistant District Attorneys

Mineola, NY – On October 30th, the Nassau County Legislature unanimously passed the 2024 Nassau County budget, which contains zero increase in taxes.Th...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: October 31, 2023

Narcan Training Community Forum

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 29, 2023 • 7:00 PMGREAT NECK PLAZA VILLAGE HALL2 Gussack Plaza, Great Neck

Nassau County has been addressing the opioid crisis on multiple fronts, one of them is educating its residents on the use of Naloxone, also known by the tra...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: September 21, 2023

The NuHealth/NUMC Mobile Mammography Van is Coming to the 10th Legislative District

 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2023 • 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM •

Clinton G. Martin Park – New Hyde Park Rd. & Marcus Ave., NHP

Nassau County Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip and Town of North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer S...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Legislature Highlights Successful Program to Replace Failing Cesspools

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Legislature Highlights Successful Program to Replace Failing and Outdated Cesspools Harmful to Public Health and Local Environment

Program Grants Eligible Property Owners up to $20,000 for Nitrogen Reducing Septic Upgrades

Locust Valley, NY – Nassau County ...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: September 18, 2023

St. Francis Hospital Free Flu Shot & Community Health Screenings Program

St. Francis Hospital Free Flu Shot & Community Health Screenings ProgramTUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PMVillage of Lake Success – 318 Lakeville Rd., Great Neck

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highly recom...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Narcan Training Community Forum

Narcan Training/Overdose Prevention Community ForumThursday, October 5, 2023 • 7:00 PMClinton G. Martin Park – New Hyde Park Rd. & Marcus Ave., NHP

You can save the life of a loved one from overdose!

Nassau County has been addressing ...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: August 21, 2023

Free Prostate Cancer PSA Screening Program

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 – 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMCLINTON G. MARTIN PARKNew Hyde Park Road & Marcus Avenue, New Hyde Park

Sponsored by Legislator Pilip, Presiding Officer Nicolello, Supervisor DeSena and Catholic Health’s Mercy Hospit...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: June 29, 2023

Legislator Pilip Secures Land Transfer to Great Neck Park District

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Mineola, NY— On June 26th, the Nassau County Legislature unanimously voted to pass a land transfer that Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip has fought for in the Great Neck Community. This transfer will grant the Great Neck Park District access to a va...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: June 29, 2023

Legislator Pilip Honors 11-Year-Old Spelling Bee Quarterfinalist

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Mineola, NY— On June 26th, Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip honored 11-year-old Great Neck North Middle School student Brian Liu for his achievements at the Scripps National Spelling Bee.Brian qualified for the Scripps National Spelling Bee in March...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: June 16, 2023

Scam Awareness Meeting

Don’t become another scam victim!

scam AWARENESS meeTingS

 

 

Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip, the NCPD Community Affairs Dept., the Nassau County Office of Crime Victim Advocate, the Nassau County Office for the Aging and the FCA are...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: June 16, 2023

Narcan Training Community Forum

Nassau County Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip, 

in partnership with County Executive Bruce Blakeman and 

the Nassau County Department of Human Services, invites you to a

NARCAN TRAINING COMMUNITY FORUM

MONDAY, JULY 10, 2023 • 8:00 PM

Gr...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: May 3, 2023

Legislator Pilip Celebrates National Small Business Week

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MINEOLA, NY—While recognizing National Small Business Week outside the Mineola Diner, on Tuesday, May 2, Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip joined with Nassau Executive Bruce Blakeman, North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer S. DeSena, North Hempstead Cou...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Legislators Team Up with Colette Coyne Melanoma Awareness Campaign for Melanoma Awareness Month

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MINEOLA, NY – Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip was joined by Deputy Presiding Officer Howard Kopel, Legislators Rose Marie Walker, and Tom McKevitt, Deputy County Executive for Health & Human Services Anissa Moore, Dr. Irina Gelman, Commissioner...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: April 24, 2023

Medicare Made Clear

TUESDAY, MAY 9, 2023 - 11:00 AM

Great Neck house – 14 Arrandale Ave., Great Neck

 

This program, led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance specialist for the senior population, is designed for tho...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: March 30, 2022

COUNTY EXECUTIVE BLAKEMAN AND PRESIDING OFFICER NICOLELLO ANNOUNCE GRANTS FOR VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS

The Nassau County Legislative Majority joined County Executive Bruce Blakeman to announce that the county is creating a program to provide grants for veterans’ halls and facilities. The grant funds will come from federal American Rescue and Reco...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: March 8, 2022

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY TO HOST HUMANITARIAN RELIEF DRIVE FOR UKRAINE

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY TO HOST HUMANITARIAN RELIEF DRIVE FOR UKRAINE

Collections Include Medical and Personal Hygiene Supplies 

The Nassau County Legislative Majority has started a Humanitarian Relief Drive to aid the victims of the Rus...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: March 3, 2022

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSES $2M FOR SEPTIC PROGRAM

Program grants eligible property owners up to $20,000 for nitrogen reducing septic upgrades 

Nassau County, NY -- On February 28th, the Nassau County Legislature passed a supplemental appropriation of a $2 million grant from the New York ...

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Legislative District 10
Posted on: January 21, 2022

STATEMENT FROM COUNTY LEGISLATOR PILIP REGARDING ANTISEMITIC REMARKS TOWARDS JEWISH VISITORS IN DC

The visitors were there to meet Congressman Tom Suozzi

Nassau County Legislator Mazi Pilip has released the following statement: "The remarks from the Congresswoman towards Jewish people visiting Washington to meet with Congressman Suozzi were shamefu...

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Legislative District 10

News Flash

Posted on: March 18, 2024

DeRiggi-Whitton Receives Update on Baxter’s Pond Park Improvements

(BAXTER ESTATES, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) met with leaders of the Baxter’s Pond Foundation, Minority Counsel and former Nassau County Legislator Wayne Wink, and r...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: March 8, 2024

Crescent Beach Clean-Up Strategy Nears Completion with Activation of Second Helix Filter

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) is pleased to announce the completion of a culvert replacement project at Crescent Beach in Glen Cove – one of the final major componen...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: March 4, 2024

Democratic Legislators and Community Stakeholders Demand Overhaul, Oversight to Save NUMC

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislature Alternate Deputy Minority Leader Siela A. Bynoe (D – Westbury) joined with members of the Legislature’s Minority Caucus and community stakeholders on Monday, March 4 to discuss the key aspect...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: February 26, 2024

Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds

Minority Caucus Reveals Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds, Demands Immediate Deployment of Life-Saving Resources

The caucus later filed the “Families Against Fentanyl Act” a...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: February 22, 2024

Statement from Nassau County Legislative Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi – Whitton

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) “Nassau County residents were falsely promised tax cuts and a fairer property assessment system from this county executive, instead they received a county executive who has been more interested in self promotion by spending publi...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: February 20, 2024

Collura Family Named Honorees of 18th Annual Cooking for a Cure Fundraiser

(SEA CLIFF, N.Y.) – Whether dealing in the deli business, public safety, education, or philanthropy, the Collura family is well known for their willingness to step up in the spirit of service. This spring, they will be adding a new dimension to ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: February 16, 2024

Minority Leader DeRiggi-Whitton Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Assessment Workshop

WHAT: Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host a free, virtual community assessment grievance workshop to inform residents abo...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: February 7, 2024

Minority Leader DeRiggi-Whitton, Glen Cove Kiwanis Deliver Dinner to North Shore Men’s Shelter

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) joined with the Kiwanis Club of Glen Cove on a dinner delivery to the North Shore Men’s Shelter on the evening of Monday, Feb...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: February 6, 2024

Statement from DeRiggi-Whitton - Blakeman Administration Must Fulfill Opioid Funding Promises

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – On Monday, Feb. 5, the Blakeman administration announced a series of new grants for various health and drug treatment organizations which are being funded with proceeds from various lawsuits against the manufacturers, distribut...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: January 31, 2024

Minority Leader DeRiggi-Whitton – Drainage Pipe Upgrades Underway in Port Washington

(PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.) – An important stormwater drainage upgrade is underway in Port Washington, Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) confirmed on Wednesday, Jan. 31.

Earlier this week, Contr...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: January 29, 2024

Collura Family Named Honorees of 18th Annual Cooking for a Cure Fundraiser

(SEA CLIFF, N.Y.) – Whether dealing in the deli business, public safety, education, or philanthropy, the Collura family is well known for their willingness to step up in the spirit of service. This spring, they will be adding a new dimension to ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: January 29, 2024

Whitton Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) is partnering with the Nassau County Asse...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: January 26, 2024

Stop Playing Petty Political Games With County Resources

By Delia DeRiggi-Whitton

For Nassau County, 2024 is a year of new beginnings – a fact that is immediately evident by the ascension of two new legislative caucus leaders and a total of five new legislators. I was looking forward to a fresh start a...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: January 25, 2024

DeRiggi-Whitton Encourages Residents to Take Advantage of S.E.P.T.I.C. Grant Program

(MINEOLA, N.Y.)  - As 2024 gets underway, Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) is reminding eligible property owners to take full advantage of a grant program that helps defray the cost of upgr...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: January 11, 2024

DeRiggi-Whitton Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host two free, virtual community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents about ho...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: January 8, 2024

Delia DeRiggi-Whitton Sworn in As Democratic Minority Leader, Seventh Term as County Legislator

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) was sworn in as the new Minority Leader of the Legislature’s Democratic caucus during inaugural ceremonies held on Friday, Jan....

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: January 5, 2024

DeRiggi-Whitton – ARPA Funds Must Pay for Pressing Needs, Not A Yearlong Party

Statement from Minority Leader DeRiggi-Whitton – ARPA Funds Must Pay for Pressing Needs, Not A Yearlong Party

                      &n...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: December 26, 2023

Slow Release of COVID, Opioid Funds Reveals CE’s Skewed Priorities

By Delia DeRiggi-Whitton

 

To date, Nassau County has received approximately $385 million in COVID relief money through the federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and $85.2 million more in settlements from opioid manufacturers, distributors, and r...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: December 21, 2023

DeRiggi-Whitton on NYCLU Warning of Voting Rights Suit Over Legislature Maps

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – On Dec. 14, 2023, the New York Civil Liberties Union issued a Notice of Violation to Nassau County, alleging that the district maps adopted by the Legislature that go into effect on Jan. 1, 2024 violate the John R. Lewis Voting...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: December 19, 2023

DeRiggi-Whitton Secures $6,500 Hotel-Motel Grant for North Shore Historical Museum in Glen Cove

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) thanked her colleagues in the Legislature for voting unanimously on Monday, Dec. 18 to approve a $6,500 Hotel-Motel Occupancy Tax Fund grant for the Nor...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: December 18, 2023

Minority Caucus Opposes Blakeman Administration Plan to Earmark $10M in Federal COVID Relief Funds

WHEN – Monday, Dec. 18, 2023; Legislative meeting begins at 2 p.m.

WHERE – Theodore Roosevelt Executive & Legislative Building

1550 Franklin Avenue (Peter J. Schmitt Memorial Legislative Chamber) Mineola, N.Y. 11501

WHAT - During the ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: December 13, 2023

Whitton Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host two free, virtual community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents about how to chal...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: December 8, 2023

Delia DeRiggi-Whitton Designated to Lead Nassau County Legislature’s Democratic Caucus

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) has been designated to serve as leader by the members of the Nassau County Legislative Democratic Caucus starting in 2024.

DeRiggi-Whitton, 55, of Glen Cov...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: December 5, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton on Transfer of Michael Sposato to Nassau University Medical Center

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Michael Sposato, formerly Commissioner of Corrections for the Nassau County Correctional Facility, has been transferred to a new role at Nassau University Medical Center, where he will make $275,000/year as the Executive Direct...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: December 4, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Thanks Young Toys for Tots Supporters

(UNIONDALE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) thanked a trio of young philanthropic volunteers for their tireless efforts to make the holiday season brighter for countless deserving families in our area.

Twin ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: November 27, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Invites Residents to Support Toys for Tots Collection Drive

(GLEN COVE and UNIONDALE, N.Y.) - One of the nation’s largest one-day Toys for Tots collection drives - an event launched 13 years ago by Glen Cove’s Joe LaPadula and Jon Holzer of Martino Auto Concepts - will return to Nassau Veterans...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: November 21, 2023

DeRiggi-Whitton Celebrates Completion of Upgrades to Glen Cove Veterans Memorial

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) joined her partners in government and the community on Veterans Day to celebrate the completion of upgrades to the City’s veterans memorial ou...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: November 20, 2023

DeRiggi-Whitton Invites Residents to Support Toys for Tots Collection Drive at Nassau Coliseum

The 13th annual toy drive is set for 9 a.m. - noon (rain, shine or snow) on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023.

(GLEN COVE and UNIONDALE, N.Y.) - One of the nation’s largest one-day Toys for Tots collection drives - an event launched 13 years ago by Glen Cove&...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: October 16, 2023

Legislators DeRiggi-Whitton and Drucker Welcome 20th Annual ‘Just Wild About Harry’ Concert

The event is a benefit for Long Island Cares – the food bank Harry Chapin launched.

(PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislators Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) and Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) are pleased to announce that the Jeanne Rims...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: October 12, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Applauds Launch of ‘Text to 911’ Service in Nassau County

DeRiggi Whitton headshot

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County residents can now text 911 in the event of an emergency, Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) announced today.

Confirmation of the service’s availability was confirmed ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: October 3, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton, Dr Greenberg & Dr Lupenko Bring Free Skin Cancer Screenings to Glen Cove

DeRiggi-Whitton - Skin Cancer Screenings

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton, Dr. Stephen T. Greenberg & Dr. Eve Lupenko Bring Free Skin Cancer Screenings to Glen Cove Senior Center

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) – Approximately 40 people received skin cancer screenings during a clinic hosted by Nassau C...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: September 25, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Urges Property Owners to Apply for S.E.P.T.I.C. Program Grants

DeRiggi-Whitton - SEPTIC 2021

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Urges Nassau Property Owners to Apply for Up to $20K in S.E.P.T.I.C. Program Grants

(MINEOLA, N.Y.)  - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) is encouraging eligible property owners to t...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings

Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings in Port Washington and Glen Cove

WHAT – Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) is partnering with NuHealth to bring the breast cancer...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: September 15, 2023

No More Delays in Distribution of Opioid Settlement Funds

No More Delays in Distribution of Opioid Settlement Funds

By Delia DeRiggi-Whitton

As our children return to classrooms and the leaves begin their autumnal change, our nation is highlighting another vital milestone as we observe September as National Recove...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: September 13, 2023

Minority Caucus to Demand Blakeman, Legislative Majority Deliver Fiscal Relief in 2024 Budget

WHAT: Ahead of the Friday, September 15 deadline for the Blakeman administration to submit its fiscal year 2024 budget proposal, members of the Nassau County Legislature’s Minority Caucus will make a major announcement on Wednesday, Sept. 13 related to th...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 29, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi Whitton Partners with NYS to Host Emergency Preparedness Workshop at Glen Cove

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Legislator DeRiggi Whitton Partners with NYS to Host Emergency Preparedness Workshop at Glen Cove Senior Center

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - With hurricane season on the horizon, Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) and New York ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 29, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Partners with Dr Greenberg and Lupenko to Provide Skin Cancer Screenings

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Partners with Dr. Stephen T. Greenberg and Dr. Eve Lupenko to Provide Free Skin Cancer Screenings

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) is partnering with Dr. Stephen T. Greenberg and Dr. Eve Lupenk...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 22, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton, Nassau County PBA Host Back-To-School Backpack Giveaway at Glen Cove H.S

DeRiggi-Whitton - Back to School Backpack

WHAT - To help young students begin the 2023-24 school year on the right foot, Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) is partnering with the Nassau County Police Benevolent Association (PBA) to host a drive-through/walk-up backpack...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 21, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings

WHAT – Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) is partnering with NuHealth to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Littig House Community Center in Port Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 20 and the Glen Cove Boys &...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 17, 2023

From Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton: RFP for Site of The View Grill in Glen Cove Needs Revision

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) – The following is a statement from Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) -In recent days, there has been a lot of discussion about the request for proposals (RFP) related to the future use of...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 7, 2023

Statement from Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton on Adoption of Contract for ‘Text to 911’ Implementation

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – On Monday, Aug. 7, 2023, the Rules Committee of the Nassau County Legislature voted unanimously to approve a $106,417 purchase order with the Intergraph Corporation for a custom interface text-to-911 interface.The move follows ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: July 19, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Applauds Committee Approvals to Increase Funding for Sands Point Bridge

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Applauds Committee Approvals to Increase Funding for Sands Point Bridge Repairs

Final approval for the funding could come as early as Aug. 7.

 

(SANDS POINT, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: July 17, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton and First City Project Support Glen Cove’s First Responders

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) joined with the leaders of the not-for-profit organization First City Project (FCP) Collective Inc. at its historic Coles House headquarters on Thursday, July 13 ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: July 13, 2023

DeRiggi-Whitton Partners with Dr. Stephen T. Greenberg and Dr. Eve Lupenko for Skin Cancer Screening

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) is partnering with Dr. Stephen T. Greenberg and Dr. Eve Lupenko to provide free skin cancer screenings at the Glen Cove Senior Center on Friday, Sept. 29. 

According to experts, ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: July 12, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings

WHAT – Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) is partnering with NuHealth to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Littig House Community Center in Port Washington on Wednesday, Sept. 20 and the Glen Cove ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: July 7, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi Whitton Partners with NYS to Host Upcoming Emergency Preparedness Workshop

 WHAT – Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) and New York State are partnering to host a New York State Emergency Preparedness Workshop at the Glen Cove Senior Center at 1 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 28.

&...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: June 28, 2023

Diabetes Research Institute Receives $10,000 Donation

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(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) and Rebecca Castronovo, cochairs of the annual “Cooking for a Cure” fundraiser, welcomed Keith Way to The View Grill in Glen Cove on...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: June 23, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Applauds $3M State Grant for Upgrades to Sands Point Water Infrastructure

(SANDS POINT, N.Y.) - On Thursday, June 22, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the Village of Sands Point will receive a $3 million Water Infrastructure Improvement (WIIA) grant for crucial infrastructure upgrades that will protect local drinkin...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: June 21, 2023

Statements from Legislators DeRiggi-Whitton, Drucker and Mulé

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Today, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee unanimously advanced Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s (D – N.Y.) Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence (FEND) Off Fentanyl Act, a measure which would declare international fentanyl trafficking...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: May 17, 2023

Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton, Glen Cove FD Invite Residents to Learn How to Save a Life

WHAT: Equip yourself with the knowledge that may one day empower you to save a person’s life by joining Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) and the Glen Cove Fire Deparmtent for an upcoming Narcan training at...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: May 12, 2023

Op-Ed Submission from Nassau Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton

Why Nassau Needs a Strong, Independent Inspector General’s Office 

 

By Delia DeRiggi-Whitton 

 

As a legislator who served during the height of corruption in Nassau County and witnessed the indictment of former N...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: May 12, 2023

Statement from Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton on Resignation of Inspector General Jodi Franzese

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - On Thursday, May 11, Nassau County Inspector General Jodi Franzese submitted her resignation to the Nassau County Legislature, effective on June 1, 2023. She was the first person to hold this position - one that was birthed of nearly two...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: April 19, 2023

From the Desk of Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton: The Importance of the Inspector Gen

As a legislator who served during the height of corruption in Nassau County and the indictment of former County Executive Ed Mangano, I know firsthand how important it is to have mechanisms in place to ensure that we protect our taxpayers’ money...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: April 5, 2023

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Invite Residents to Learn How to Save a Life at Narcan Training

WHAT: Equip yourself with the knowledge that may one day empower you to save a person’s life by joining Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) and the Glen Cove Fire Department for an upcoming Narcan training at...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: March 24, 2023

Minority Caucus Commemorates Women’s History Month by Honoring Corinne Kaufman’s Fentanyl Fighting

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – During the Nassau County Legislature’s annual Women’s History Month Trailblazers ceremony at the Theodore Roosevelt Executive & Legislative Building on Monday, March 20, Nassau County Legislator Delia De...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: March 24, 2023

Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton, Nassau Legislature Celebrates Recovery of Glen Cove Crossing Guard

The presentation can be viewed from 38:30 – 45:03 at this link - http://nassaucountyny.iqm2.com/Citizens/SplitView.aspx?Mode=Video&MeetingID=2075&Format=Agenda

(MINEOLA and GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - During the Nassau County Legislature&rsquo...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Statement from Sponsors of ‘Families Against Fentanyl’ Law

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman announced today that, through a partnership with the Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependency (LICADD), the County will stock AEDs on County property with Narcan kits.

Following today’s ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: April 26, 2022

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Visits Glen Cove FD Recruitment Drive

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) visited the headquarters of the Glen Cove Volunteer Fire Department on Sunday, April 24 to support their annual recruitment drive. “It is wonderful to see the spi...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: March 25, 2022

Democratic Caucus Honors NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell During Women’s History Month Presentation

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - In recognition of March as Women’s History Month, Minority Caucus legislators led the Nassau County Legislature in honoring trailblazing NYPD Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell on Monday, March 21. 

Upon her appointmen...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: March 24, 2022

St. Patrick’s Day Parade Returns to Glen Cove

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - Glen Cove’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade is always a great way to celebrate the holiday, but this year’s parade was extra special since it has been three years since the event was able to take place due...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: January 25, 2022

Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton Celebrates ‘January Babies’ at Glen Cove Senior Center

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) visited the Glen Cove Senior Center on Friday, Jan. 21 to join members in celebrating the January birthdays of its members. Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton joined the group in s...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: December 9, 2021

Whitton Thanks Supporters for Overwhelming Support of 11th Annual Toys for Tots Drive

(UNIONDALE, N.Y.) - Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum transformed into Santa’s workshop on Sunday, Dec. 5 as thousands flocked to Uniondale to support America’s largest one-day Toys for Tots drive. 

The 11th annual drive was sp...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: November 10, 2021

LETTER TO THE EDITOR - Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton: Good Riddance to NY American Water

Good Riddance to NY American Water

DEAR EDITOR:

I applaud Governor Hochul for signing legislation sponsored by Senator Jim Gaughran that brings us an important step closer to public water - and most importantly, financial relief - for the residents of Sea C...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: November 8, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Commemorates Veterans Day at Eisenhower Park Ceremony

(EAST MEADOW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) proudly joined the leaders of local veterans’ organizations and her colleagues in government on Sunday, Nov. 7 to commemorate Veterans Day during a ceremony hel...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: October 25, 2021

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Celebrates Opening of State Farm Agent Garnet Ardila’s Roslyn Office

(ROSLYN, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) joined State Farm agent Garnet Ardila at her Roslyn office Friday, Oct. 22 to celebrate the grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony. During the ceremony, which was also attended...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: October 25, 2021

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Celebrates Grand Opening of Burger Boys Bar & Grill in Glen Cove

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) joined the Glen Cove Chamber of Commerce and her colleagues in government on Friday, Oct. 22 to celebrate the grand opening of Burger Boys Bar & Grill in Glen Cove. Dur...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: October 22, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Commemorates 90th Birthday of Glen Cove Native and Navy Veteran Anthony Petrella

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) had the pleasure of joining the Petrella family to celebrate the 90th birthday of Glen Cove native Anthony Petrella. Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton presented Mr. Petrella a spe...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: October 20, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of The Mary Stanco Team’s Glen Cove Offices

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) joined leaders of the Glen Cove Downtown Business Improvement District, the Glen Cove Chamber of Commerce, and her colleagues in government on Thursday, Oct. 14 to celebrat...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: October 14, 2021

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton & Dr. Eve Lupenko Announce Free Skin Cancer Screenings

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) and Dr. Eve Lupenko are partnering to provide free skin cancer screenings on Friday, Oct. 15.

According to experts, skin cancers are the most common type of cancer, and the American Canc...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: October 13, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Joins St. John’s of Lattingtown for Parish’s 68th Annual Country Fair

(LOCUST VALLEY, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) joined parishioners and community members at St. John’s of Lattingtown Church on Friday, Sept. 25 to commemorate the start of their 68th annual Country Fair. ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: October 13, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Honors 75-Year Volunteer Joseph Santoli at Port Washington FD’s 135th Annual Dinner

(PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) proudly attended the Port Washington Fire Department’s 135th annual Installation and Inspection Dinner on Saturday, Oct. 2. During the celebration, she pres...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: October 12, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton & Dr. Eve Lupenko Announce Free Skin Cancer Screenings

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) and Dr. Eve Lupenko are partnering to provide free skin cancer screenings on Friday, Oct. 15. 

According to experts, skin cancers are the most common type of cancer, and the Amer...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: October 8, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Reminds Residents to Register for Tax Exemption Workshop at The Bryant Library

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove), in conjunction with the Nassau County Department of Assessment, reminds residents to register for an upcoming tax exemption workshop at The Bryant Public Library, located at 2 Paper Mil...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: October 4, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Secures $10,000 Hotel-Motel Grant to Support Girls Rising

(SEA CLIFF, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) secured a $10,000 grant from the County’s Hotel-Motel Occupancy Tax fund to support Sea Cliff-based Girls Rising, a not-for-profit founded by the members of the a...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: September 20, 2021

Whitton Honors Sea Cliff FD’s Enterprise Hose Co. for 125 Years of Community Service

(SEA CLIFF, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) joined the Sea Cliff Fire Department’s Enterprise Hose Company on Tuesday, Sept. 14 for their celebration of 125 years of service to the Village of Sea Cliff. Dur...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: September 16, 2021

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Commemorates 20th Anniversary of 9/11

(MULTIPLE LOCATIONS - NASSAU COUNTY, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) commemorated the 20th anniversary of 9/11 by joining the community at multiple ceremonies held in the 11th Legislative District and across Nassau C...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: September 16, 2021

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Attends PD Graduation Ceremony

(GARDEN CITY, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) joined County Executive Laura Curran, Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder, and colleagues on Wednesday, Sept. 15 to celebrate the graduation of 183 Police Academy graduates...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: September 8, 2021

Whitton Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings at Port Washington Activities Ctr.

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) is partnering with NuHealth to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Port Washington Activities Center on Wednesday, Sept. 15. Free mammograms will be made available to women over...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 27, 2021

Whitton Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings at Port Washington Activities Ctr.

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) is partnering with NuHealth to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Port Washington Activities Center on Wednesday, Sept. 15. Free mammograms will be made available to women over...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 27, 2021

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton, Nassau and Glen Cove PBAs, Glen Cove Auxiliary PD Host Backpack Giveaway

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - To help local students enter the 2021-2022 school year with the tools they need to learn and thrive, Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) partnered with the Nassau County and Glen Cove Police Benevolent Associ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 27, 2021

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Tours Nassau County Jail

(EAST MEADOW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove), the ranking member of the Legislature’s Public Safety committee, toured the Nassau County Correctional Facility on Friday, Aug. 20.

Accompanied by (from left) C...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 19, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Honors Protection Company No. 1 at 129th Annual Installation Dinner

(PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) joined the officers and members of Port Washington Fire Department’s Protection Company No. 1 at the North Hempstead Country Club on Saturday, Aug. 14 for th...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 18, 2021

Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) is partnering with NuHealth to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Glen Cove Boys and Girls Club parking lot Thursday, August 19. Free mammograms will be made available...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 17, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Series of Tax Exemption Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove), in conjunction with the Nassau County Department of Assessment, announces the return of in-person Property Tax Exemption Workshops for 11th Legislative District residents. During the wo...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 13, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Thanks Schreiber H.S. American Heroes Club for Supporting Manorhaven VFW Post 1819

(MANORHAVEN, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) joined her colleagues in government on Monday, Aug. 9 to honor the members of Paul D. Schreiber High School’s American Heroes Club for raising $4,500 in support ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 13, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Honors Outgoing Kiwanis NYS Governor Brenda Leigh Johnson

(SEA CLIFF, N.Y.) Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) was on hand as the Long Island North Division of the Kiwanis Club honored outgoing Kiwanis NYS Governor Brenda Leigh Johnson.

Held on Thursday, Aug. 5, the Governor’...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 12, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings at Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) is partnering with NuHealth to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Glen Cove Boys and Girls Club parking lot Thursday, August 19. Free mammograms will be made available to women...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 11, 2021

Whitton Honors Amsterdam at Harborside Staff for Dedicated Service as Caregivers During Pandemic

(PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.) - Since March 2020, Nassau County’s first responders and healthcare professionals have continued to selflessly serve and protect the public amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. As a token of her appreciation for their unwavering...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 6, 2021

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton, County Executive Curran Take Boost Nassau Resource Center Door-to-Door

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) and County Executive Laura Curran toured downtown Glen Cove on Wednesday, Aug. 4 to inform local businesses about relief opportunities that can be accessed through the Boos...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: August 2, 2021

Star-Studded Night at Glen Cove’s Downtown Sounds

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - The stars were out in downtown Glen Cove on Friday, July 30, where hundreds joined the Glen Cove Business Improvement District for a Downtown Sounds summer concert by the Lords of 52nd Street, featuring members of Billy Joel’s 1970s to...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: July 29, 2021

Delia DeRiggi-Whitton Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) is partnering with NuHealth to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Glen Cove Boys and Girls Club parking lot Thursday, August 19. Free mammograms will be made available to women...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: July 14, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Congratulates Order Sons and Daughters of Italy Loggia 1016 Scholarship Honorees

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) joined Order Sons and Daughters of Italy Loggia Glen Cove No. 1016 on Wednesday, July 7 to congratulate the Sons of Italy 2021 award and scholarship recipients. This year&a...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: July 9, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Spreads the Word about the Boost Nassau Resource Center in Glen Cove

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) is going door-to-door to spread the word about the opportunities that are available through the Boost Nassau Resource Center.

On Wednesday, July 7, Legislator DeRiggi-Whitt...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: July 6, 2021

Thanking Port's First Responders

(PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.) Since March 2020, members of the Port Washington Volunteer Fire Department, the Fire Medic (EMS) squad, and the Port Washington Police Department have continued to selflessly serve and protect the public under riskier and more stre...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: June 7, 2021

Delia DeRiggi-Whitton Celebrates Nassau County’s Fire Marshals at Awards Ceremony

(HICKSVILLE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) joined Nassau County Executive Laura Curran and her colleagues in government at the Office of the Fire Marshal’s annual staff awards ceremony on Friday, June 4. ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: June 3, 2021

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Commemorates Memorial Day in Glen Cove

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) paid tribute to the men and women who lost their lives while serving in America’s armed forces during Memorial Day during ceremonies on Sunday, May 30 and Monday,...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: May 28, 2021

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Congratulates Virginia Cervasio for Commitment to Serving Veterans

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) congratulated Glen Cove’s Virginia Cervasio (pictured above, with her husband, Alex) for her recognition as a recipient of the County’s Distinguished Serv...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: May 13, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton, Executive Curran, and Others Celebrate Renaming Headquarters William J. Willett

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) proudly joined members of the Willett family, County Executive Laura Curran, Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder, and her colleagues in government on Tuesday, May 11 ...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: May 11, 2021

Manorhaven Boulevard Road Resurfacing Project Moving Forward, Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Announces

(MANORHAVEN, N.Y.) - The Rules committee of the Nassau County Legislature voted unanimously on Monday, May 10 to advance the Manorhaven Boulevard road resurfacing project by approving a $3,590,062 resurfacing construction contract with J. Anthony Enterpri...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: May 7, 2021

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Joins Urgent Effort to Find Kidney Donor for Mother of Triplets

Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) is joining the Jepp family, LiveOnNY and local organ donation advocates in an urgent search for a living donor for Vivian, who has endured years of dialysis and two previous attempts at transp...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: May 3, 2021

County Executive Curran, Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Commemorate National Donate Life Month

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - Nassau County Executive Laura Curran and Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) joined LiveOnNY and organ donors and recipients to commemorate April as National Donate Life Month during a dome-lighting ceremony at the...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: April 27, 2021

Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Secures $85K in Funding for New Baseball Field

(SEA CLIFF, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) has secured passage of an inter-municipal agreement (IMA) that will deliver $85,000 in capital funding to the Incorporated Village of Sea Cliff for the renovation of two ba...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: April 26, 2021

County Executive Curran, Legislator DeRiggi-Whitton Commemorate National Donate Life Month

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - Nassau County Executive Laura Curran and Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) will join LiveOnNY and organ donors and recipients to commemorate April as National Donate Life Month during a dome-lighting ceremony thi...

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Legislative District 11
Posted on: April 13, 2021

DeRiggi-Whitton Updates North Shore Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Members During Monthly Meeting

(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D - Glen Cove) joined the North Shore Hispanic Chamber of Commerce at The View in Glen Cove during their monthly meeting at The View Grill in Glen Cove on Wednesday, April 7.

The meeting, ...

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Legislative District 11

News Flash

Posted on: March 8, 2024

E-CYCLING BEGINS WITH YOU!

South Bellmore E-cycle & shredding EVENT

Saturday, April 6, 2023  -  8:00 am - 1:00 pmNewbridge Road Park 2600 Newbridge Road, south Bellmore

 

Electronics waste is growing exponentially. To help preserve landfill spac...

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Legislative District 12
Posted on: March 8, 2024

COMMUNITY OFFICE HOURS with LEGISLATOR MICHAEL J. GIANGREGORIO

Community Office HourswithLegislator Michael J. Giangregorio12th Legislative District

 

 

Nassau County Legislator Michael Giangregorio is hosting two Community Office Hours Events in the 12th Legislative District...

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Legislative District 12
Posted on: February 8, 2024

WANTAGH COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

WANTAGH COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVEMONDAY, MARCH 4, 2024  •  1:45 PM – 7:45 PMWantagh Fire Department – 3470 Park Ave., Wantagh 

BLOOD DONATIONS SAVE LIVES! BE A LIFESAVER AND DONATE!

Join us at the Wantagh ...

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Legislative District 12
Posted on: January 24, 2024

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE SEMINARS IN THE 12TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

 

Nassau County Legislator Michael Giangregorio is hosting two 2024 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for all homeowners who disagree with the assessed value of their home as indicated on the 2025-2026 T...

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Legislative District 12

News Flash

Posted on: March 8, 2024

EAST MEADOW COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

 

Thursday, APRIL 11, 2024  •  1:00 PM – 7:00 PM

East Meadow Public Library – 1886 Front St., East Meadow

 

Help save lives and join us at the East Meadow Community Blood Drive hosted by:&nb...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: February 8, 2024

S.T.O.P. HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE COLLECTION PROGRAM COMING TO EAST MEADOW

S.T.O.P. HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE COLLECTION PROGRAM COMING TO EAST MEADOW 

SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2024  -  8:00 AM to 3:00 PMEisenhower Park – Parking Field #3 – East Meadow

Nassau County Legislator Tom ...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: January 24, 2024

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE SEMINARS IN THE 13TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

 

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt is hosting two 2024 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for all homeowners who disagree with the assessed value of their home as indicated on the 2025-2026 Tentative...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: November 17, 2023

S.T.O.P. HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE COLLECTION PROGRAM COMING TO EAST MEADOW

Legislator Tom McKevitt is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwing Out Pollutants Hazardous Waste Collection Program (S.T.O.P.) is coming to our area and will take place on Sunday, December 3rd from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The drop site i...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 31, 2023

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget, Budget Also Increases Police and Assistant District Attorneys

Mineola, NY – On October 30th, the Nassau County Legislature unanimously passed the 2024 Nassau County budget, which contains zero increase in taxes.Th...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 31, 2023

Legislator McKevitt to Host a Bicycle Safety Education Program

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2023 – 7:00 PMBrookside School – 1260 Meadowbrook Rd., North Merrick

Legislators Tom McKevitt and Michael Giangregorio, in conjunction with the Nassau County Traffic Safety Board, and The New York Coalition for Tra...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 13, 2023

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN LEVITTOWN

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN LEVITTOWNDRIVE UP - DROP OFF - DRIVE AWAY!

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2023 • 9:30 AM - 12:00 NOONWisdom Lane School – 120 Center Lane, Levittown

Nassau...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 4, 2023

Legislator McKevitt Reminds Nassau County Seniors to get the Flu Shot

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2023 - 10:00 Am to 2:00 PM   

East Meadow Public Library – 1886 Front Street, East Meadow

Legislator Tom McKevitt, in conjunction with NuHealth/Nassau University Medical Center, is offering free flu s...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 4, 2023

Levittown Community Blood Drive

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2023 • 2:00 PM – 7:45 PMLevittown Fire Department – 120 Gardiners Avenue, Levittown

Join us at the Levittown Community Blood Drive hosted by:Legislator John Ferretti, Legislator Tom McKevitt,The Levittown Fire Department and ...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Nassau County Legislators Cut Ribbon for 181st Annual Long Island Fair

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Old Bethpage Village Restoration, NY--- On September 8th, Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt and Rose Marie Walker joined with Gary Haglich, director of the Long Island Fair, Darcy Belyea, the Parks Commissioner, and performers from the fair to cut th...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: August 17, 2023

Free Mini Golf for Senior Citizens at Eisenhower Park

Thursday, September 7, 2023 - 10:00 am to 2:00 PM(Rain Date: Friday, September 8th)Miniature-Golf Course at Eisenhower Park, parking fields #4 or #5

Legislator Tom McKevitt is pleased to announce that the miniature-golf course at Eisenhower Park is offerin...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: August 17, 2023

Public Safety Community Meeting

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2023  •  7:00 PMNorth Merrick Public Library – 1691 Meadowbrook Road

Legislator McKevitt and the Nassau County Police Department 1st Precinct are co-sponsoring a community public safety meeting ...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: August 7, 2023

North Bellmore Community Blood Drive

MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 2023, 1:45 PM – 6:15 PMNorth Bellmore Public Library – 1551 Newbridge Road, North Bellmore

Join us at the North Bellmore Community Blood Drive hosted by Legislator Tom McKevitt, Legislator Michael Giangregorio, North ...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: August 7, 2023

The NuHealth/NUMC Mobile Mammography Van is Coming to the 13th Legislative District

Wednesday, August 23, 2023, 8:10 AM to 10:25 AMVeterans Memorial Park – East Meadow Ave. & Prospect Ave.

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt is sponsoring the NuHealth/Nassau University Medical Center Mobile Mammography Van to visit our nei...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: July 19, 2023

Scam Awareness Meeting - Wednesday August 9th

Don’t become another scam victim!

Scam Awareness Meeting

 

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2023  -  12:00 noon

East Meadow PUBLIC Library – 1886 Front St., East Meadow

 

Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt and Joh...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: July 19, 2023

Levittown Community Blood Drive

Levittown Community Blood Drive

Anybody can give blood, be a somebody and donate!

 

Thursday, July 27, 2023  •  1:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Levittown Fire Department – 120 Gardiners Ave., Levittown

 

Join u...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: June 28, 2023

2023 Property Tax Exemption Workshops in the 13th Legislative District

FRIDAY, JULY 14TH – 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM

East Meadow Public Library – 1886 Front St., East Meadow

 

TUESDAY, AUGUST 8TH – 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM

North Bellmore Library – 1551 Newbridge Rd., N. Bellmore

 

Legis...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: June 1, 2023

Legislator McKevitt Sponsors Medicare Made Clear Event in East Meadow

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East Meadow, NY —  On May 16th Legislator Tom McKevitt joined with Legislators Michael Giangregorio and John Ferretti to sponsor a “Medicare Made Clear Event” at the East Meadow Public Library. 

 

Thi...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 11, 2023

Legislator McKevitt to Host a Free Child Car Safety Inspection

TUESday, MAY 23, 2023  •  9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Eisenhower Park/Field #5 – Park Blvd., East Meadow

 

Did you know that 3 out of 4 child car seats are installed incorrectly? Nassau County Legislator...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 11, 2023

Legislator McKevitt Invites You to East Meadow Community Day

SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2023 – 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Speno Park - 745 East Meadow Ave., East Meadow

 

Legislator Tom McKevitt invites you to celebrate East Meadow and attend the East Meadow Community Day Event at Senator Speno Park in East Meadow...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 11, 2023

Narcan Training Community Forum

Legislator Tom McKevitt in partnership with County Executive Bruce Blakeman, East Meadow Public Library and the Nassau County Department of Human Services invite you to a

NARCAN TRAINING COMMUNITY FORUM

TUESDAY, MAY 30, 2023   •  ...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 11, 2023

North Merrick Community Blood Drive

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 2023  •  1:00 PM – 7:00 PM

North Merrick Public Library – 1691 Meadowbrook Rd., N. Merrick

 

Join us at the North Merrick Community Blood Drive hosted by: 

Legislator Michael Giangregorio, Legislator Tom ...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 11, 2023

Legislator McKevitt is Hosting a "Shed the Meds" Drug Drop Off Event in Wantagh

SATURDAY, MAY 20, 2023 • 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Wantagh High School – 3297 Beltagh Ave., Wantagh

Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt and Michael Giangregorio are joining with Senator Steve Rhoads and the Nassau County Police Department to ...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Legislators Team Up with Colette Coyne Melanoma Awareness Campaign for Melanoma Awareness Month

PilipMelanomaAwareness2023

MINEOLA, NY – Legislator Tom McKevitt was joined by Deputy Presiding Officer Howard Kopel, Legislators Mazi Melesa Pilip, and Rose Marie Walker, Deputy County Executive for Health & Human Services Anissa Moore, Dr. Irina Gelman, Commissioner...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: April 24, 2023

S.T.O.P Hazardous Household Waste Collection Program coming to East Meadow

SATURDAY, MAY 13, 2023  -  8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Newbridge Road Park – 2600 Newbridge Rd., Bellmore

 

Legislator Tom McKevitt is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwing Out Pollutants Hazardous Waste Col...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: April 24, 2023

Medicare Made Clear

TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2023 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

East Meadow Public Library – 1886 Front St., East Meadow

 

This program, led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance specialist for the senior population, i...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: March 31, 2023

Legislator McKevitt Is Hosting a Shed the Meds Drug Drop Event in Levittown

SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2023 • 9:30 AM - 12:00 Noon

Wisdom Lane Middle School – 120 Center Ln., Levittown

  

Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt, John Ferretti and Michael Giangregorio are joining with the Nassau County Po...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: March 30, 2022

COUNTY EXECUTIVE BLAKEMAN AND PRESIDING OFFICER NICOLELLO ANNOUNCE GRANTS FOR VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS

The Nassau County Legislative Majority joined County Executive Bruce Blakeman to announce that the county is creating a program to provide grants for veterans’ halls and facilities. The grant funds will come from federal American Rescue and Reco...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: March 3, 2022

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSES $2M FOR SEPTIC PROGRAM

Program grants eligible property owners up to $20,000 for nitrogen reducing septic upgrades 

Nassau County, NY -- On February 28th, the Nassau County Legislature passed a supplemental appropriation of a $2 million grant from the New York ...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: December 28, 2021

Virtual Property TAX ASSESSMENT Grievance Workshops in the 13th Legislative District

Virtual Property TAX ASSESSMENT Grievance 

Workshops in the 13th Legislative District

 

 

to log in to the seminar, go to link on my website:

www.nassaucountyny.gov/ld13

 

Legislator Tom McKevitt is hosting two 2022 Virtual Pr...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 26, 2021

VIRTUAL OVERDOSE PREVENTION SEMINAR with NALOXONE/NARCAN TRAINING

 

Wednesday, November 10, 2021  •  11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

A virtual training seminar through ZOOM 

Nassau County has been addressing the opioid crisis on multiple fronts, one of them is educating its residents on the...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 18, 2021

NASSAU LEGISLATURE PASSES COUNTY BUDGET WITH MAJORITY AMENDMENTS

County Executive has 7 days to Approve or Veto

Mineola, NY - The Nassau County Legislature voted to approve the County's budget, with the Majority's amendments by a vote of 11-8 with all Republican legislators voting in favor, and all Dem...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 13, 2021

MAJORITY ANNOUNCES AMENDMENTS TO COUNTY EXECUTIVE'S BUDGET

Mineola, NY - Today, members of the Nassau County Legislature announced the Republican Majority's Amendments to the County Executive's Budget. These amendments add no additional money to the County Budget and put more money back into residents' p...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 8, 2021

SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS SUFFER FROM DELAYS GETTING COUNTY LICENSES

County Cashes Checks, then Makes Applicants Wait Over a Year, Causing Hundreds of thousands in Lost Revenue

Mineola, NY – Nassau County’s Legislative Majority was joined today by angry and frustrated local business owners and contractor...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 6, 2021

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT INVITES YOU TO “SHED THE MEDS” AT THE DRUG DROP OFF SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2021

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT INVITES YOU TO “SHED THE MEDS” AT THE DRUG DROP OFFSATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2021 DRIVE UP - DROP OFF - DRIVE AWAY!

TWO LOCATIONS!

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt is joining with the Nassau County Police Department,...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 4, 2021

LEGISLATORS DEMAND AUDIT OF TAX BILL ERRORS THAT RESULTED TAX OVERBILLINGS OF OVER $16 MILLION

Left Uncorrected, Overbillings Could Total $50M by end of Reassessment Phase In

Mineola, NY - An error in the assessed values used by the Nassau County Assessor to calculate the 5-year phase in of a property tax exemption known as the Taxpayer Pro...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 4, 2021

McKEVITT TO HOST A FREE CHILD CAR SEAT SAFETY INSPECTION

Tuesday, October 19, 2021  •  9:00 AM to 1:00 PM North Merrick Public Library (Rear parking lot) 1691 Meadowbrook Rd., North Merrick

Did you know that 3 out of 4 child car seats are installed incorrectly? Nassau County Legislator...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 4, 2021

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT REMINDS NASSAU COUNTY SENIORS TO GET YOUR FLU SHOT

Friday, October 15, 2021 - 10:00 Am to 4:00 PM   East Meadow Firemen’s Benevolent Hall – 170 Maple Ave., East Meadow

 

Legislator Tom McKevitt, in conjunction with NuHealth/Nassau University Medical Center, is offering ...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: October 1, 2021

COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSES CUTS TO ALMOST $100 MILLION DOLLARS IN COUNTY FEES

Mineola, NY - Today the Nassau County Legislature passed a bill to cut almost $100 Million Dollars in county fees incurred by Nassau residents. This money will be made up with tens of tens of millions of dollars of excess sales tax revenue over the projec...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: September 13, 2021

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY PROPOSES CUTTING ALMOST $100 MILLION DOLLARS IN COUNTY FEES

Calls on the County Executive to Submit a Budget That Cuts Taxes

The Nassau County Legislature Republican Majority introduced a bill to cut $96 Million Dollars in county fees that would be incurred by hundreds of thousands of Nassau residents. This money w...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: September 1, 2021

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT IS BRINGING THE NUMC MAMMOGRAPHY VAN TO MERRICK

   • Wednesday, September 22, 2021 • 8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon •

Merrick Public Library – 2279 Merrick Ave., Merrick

 

Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt and Steve Rhoads are co-sponsor...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: September 1, 2021

Free Mini Golf for Senior Citizens at Eisenhower Park

Thursday, September 30, 2021  -  10:00 am to 2:00 PM 

(Rain Date: Friday, October 1st)

Miniature-Golf Course at Eisenhower Park, parking field #4 or #5

 

Legislator Tom McKevitt is pleased to announce that the miniature-gol...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: August 5, 2021

COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

Tuesday, August 31, 2021  •  12:00 PM – 6:00 PMEast Meadow Public Library – 1886 Front St., East Meadow

 

Hosted by Legislator Tom McKevitt, Legislator John Ferretti and New York Blood CenterA...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: July 27, 2021

CURRAN ADMITS "TAXPAYER PROTECTION PLAN" LED TO MANSIONS BEING CHARGED ZERO PROPERTY TAXES

Mineola, New York – On Yesterday's News 12 "Power and Politics", when asked about multi-million-dollar Nassau County mansions paying Zero in property taxes, A spokesperson for County Executive Curran said "Clearly the Taxpayer Protection Pr...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: July 26, 2021

LEGISLATURE ASKS FOR AUDIT OF COUNTY DEPARTMENTS & VENDORS TO ENFORCE ANTI-BDS LEGISLATION

Mineola, New York – In 2016, the Nassau County Legislature voted unanimously for legislation that prohibited the County from doing business with any company or person involved in the Boycott, Divestment and Sanction (BDS) movement against Israel. The legi...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: July 22, 2021

McKEVITT & COUNCILMAN DUNNE ARE BRINGING THE NuHEALTH/ NUMC MAMMOGRAPHY VAN TO EAST MEADOW

Wednesday, August 18, 2021 • 8:00 AM to 12:00 NoonVeterans Memorial Park – East Meadow Ave. & Prospect Ave.

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt and Town of Hempstead Councilman Dennis Dunne, Jr. are sponsoring the NuHealth/Nassau U...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: July 19, 2021

MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR MANSIONS PAY 0 PROPERTY TAX WHILE 65% OF HOMEOWNERS ARE SLAMMED WITH TAX HIKES

Nicolello, Majority Legislators Demand Answers from Administration

Mineola, NY – Nassau Legislature Presiding Officer Rich Nicolello today demanded answers from County Executive Laura Curran for a collection of mansions in the County, whose owner...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: July 13, 2021

NASSAU LEGISLATURE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF COUNTY EXECUTIVE CURRAN'S REASSESSMENT

NASSAU LEGISLATURE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF COUNTY EXECUTIVE CURRAN'S REASSESSMENT

Mineola, New York – The 2020-2021 tax year was the first year of County Executive Laura Curran's reassessment. That year saw a record number of griev...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: July 7, 2021

McKEVITT– 13TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT INVITE YOU TO NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2021

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2021

Tuesday, August 3, 2021 • Rain or Shine

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Veterans Memorial Park

East Meadow Ave. & Prospect Ave., East Meadow

 

Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt and John Ferretti are joining togethe...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: July 7, 2021

COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

 

Wednesday, July 28, 2021  •  1:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Saw Mill Road Elementary School – 2801 Saw Mill Rd., North Bellmore 

Hosted by 

Legislator Tom McKevitt, Legislator Steve Rhoads and New...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 19, 2021

McKEVITT IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN NORTH BELLMORE

SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 2021 • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

North Bellmore Fire Dept. – Station #2

829 Newbridge Road (Near intersection of East Meadow Ave.)  

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt is joining with the Nassau County Police Depart...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 26, 2021

COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

 

Thursday, JUNE 24, 2021  •  1:00 PM – 7:00 PMNorth Merrick Public Library – 1691 Meadowbrook Rd., North Merrick 

Hosted by Legislator Tom McKevitt, North Merrick Public Library and New York ...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 19, 2021

VIRTUAL OVERDOSE PREVENTION SEMINAR with NALOXONE/NARCAN TRAINING

Wednesday, June 16, 2021  •  11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

A virtual training seminar through ZOOM 

You can save the life of a loved one from overdose! 

Nassau County has been addressing the opioid crisis on multiple fronts...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 19, 2021

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT AND THE LONG ISLAND ALZHEIMER’S & DEMENTIA CENTER PRESENT: TRAIN YOUR BRAIN

 Tuesday, June 1, 2021 • 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon  

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt and the Long Island Alzheimer’s & Dementia Center are hosting a virtual event to provide important brain training info...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 12, 2021

LEGISLATOR MCKEVITT ATTENDS CEREMONY TO HONOR FALLEN CORRECTION OFFICERS AND SHERIFFS

Legislator Tom McKevitt joined with other elected officials, law enforcement and union officials on May 6, 2021 to honor those Nassau County Correction Officers and Sheriffs that made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. The ceremony was h...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 11, 2021

LEGISLATURE PASSED BILL APPROVING SCHOOL BUS STOP-ARM CAMERAS FOR SEPTEMBER 2021

The Nassau County Legislature Committees passed legislation to implement school bus STOP-arm cameras by September 2021. The legislation passed unanimously though the Public Safety, Finance and Rules committees.  This legislation comes after month...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 6, 2021

LEGISLATOR McKEVITT IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN WANTAGH

SATURDAY, MAY 22, 2021 • 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon

Wantagh High School – 3297 Beltagh Ave., Wantagh

  

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt is joining with Legislators Steve Rhoads and John Ferretti, the Nassau County Police ...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 6, 2021

COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

Wednesday, May 26, 2021  •  11:00 aM – 5:00 PM

North Bellmore Public Library – 1551 Newbridge Rd., North Bellmore 

Hosted by Legislator Tom McKevitt, Legislator Steve Rhoads,

the North Bellmore Public L...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 6, 2021

NASSAU LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY TO STATE: KILL THE GAS TAX

The Nassau County Legislative Majority today announced its strong opposition to a bill under consideration in Albany that will raise gas taxes a whopping 55 cents to 98.12 cents per gallon, which will make New York’s gas tax 57% higher than every other st...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 4, 2021

LEGISLATOR MCKEVITT HOSTS “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG TAKE BACK EVENT

Nassau County Legislator Tom McKevitt recently joined with the Nassau County Police Department and the Levittown Community Action Coalition during a drug take back event at Wisdom Lane Middle School in Levittown. The collection yielded more than 500 pound...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: May 3, 2021

LEGISLATORS DISTRIBUTE COVID-19 SERVICE PINS TO NUMC HEALTHCARE HEROES

On May 3rd, Legislator Tom McKevitt, Legislator John Ferretti, Legislator Steve Rhoads, NUMC President/Chief Executive Officer Dr. Anthony Boutin and CSEA President Ron Gurerri presented COVID-19 Service Pins to Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) hea...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: April 29, 2021

S.T.O.P. HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE COLLECTION PROGRAM COMING TO BELLMORE

SATURDAY, MAY 15, 2021  -  8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Newbridge Road Park – 2600 Newbridge Rd., Bellmore

 

Legislator Tom McKevitt is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwing Out Pollutants Hazardous Waste Col...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: April 28, 2021

LEGISLATURE CALLS FOR END TO NEW NY DISCOVERY LAWS THAT DISCOURAGE ANTI-ASIAN HATE CRIMES REPORTS

Over the last year, our nation has seen an increasing number of violent attacks on Asians as well as hate crimes in general aimed at people of different faiths and ethnicities. More recently, each week there is another story of an unprovoked attack on a m...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: April 21, 2021

NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT SAFETY TIPS TO PREVENT STOLEN CARS AND LARCENIES FROM VEHICLES

Every 45 seconds, a car is stolen in the United States, which is close to one million stolen vehicles per year. Thefts occur at all times of the day and night and usually happen when a car has been left unlocked with the key fob left inside a vehicle equi...

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Legislative District 13
Posted on: April 12, 2021

LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS DEFEAT ELECTED ASSESSOR PROPOSAL

LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS DEFEAT 

ELECTED ASSESSOR PROPOSAL

 

COUNTY EXECUTIVE/ LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS REFUSE TO ALLOW PUBLIC TO VOTE ON ISSUE

Mineola, New York – Earlier this year, the Nassau County Legislative Majority filed a bill to ...

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Legislative District 13

News Flash

Posted on: January 18, 2024

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE SEMINARS IN THE 14TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

Nassau County Legislator Bill Gaylor is hosting two 2024 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for all homeowners who disagree with the assessed value of their home as indicated on the 2025-2026 Tentative Notice of Assessment. &n...

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Legislative District 14

News Flash

Posted on: January 18, 2024

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE SEMINARS IN THE 15TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

 

Nassau County Legislator John Ferretti is hosting two 2024 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for all homeowners who disagree with the assessed value of their home as indicated on the 2025-2026 Tentative Notice of Assess...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: November 17, 2023

NARCAN TRAINING COMMUNITY FORUM

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2023  •  7:00 PM

Levittown Public Library – 1 Bluegrass Ln., Levittown

You can save the life of a loved one from overdose!

Nassau County has been addressing the opioid crisis on multiple fronts, one of...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 31, 2023

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget, Budget Also Increases Police and Assistant District Attorneys

Mineola, NY – On October 30th, the Nassau County Legislature unanimously passed the 2024 Nassau County budget, which contains zero increase in taxes.Th...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 13, 2023

LEGISLATOR FERRETTI IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN LEVITTOWN

LEGISLATOR FERRETTI IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN LEVITTOWNDRIVE UP - DROP OFF - DRIVE AWAY!

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2023 • 9:30 AM - 12:00 NOONWisdom Lane School – 120 Center Lane, Levittown

Nassau...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 4, 2023

Levittown Community Blood Drive

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2023 • 2:00 PM – 7:45 PMLevittown Fire Department – 120 Gardiners Avenue, Levittown

Join us at the Levittown Community Blood Drive hosted by:Legislator John Ferretti, Legislator Tom McKevitt,The L...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: September 22, 2023

Statement from Legislators Ferretti Kennedy and Walker on the Farmingdale Bus Crash in Orange County

Statement from Legislators John Ferretti, James Kennedy, and Rose Marie Walker on the Farmingdale Bus Crash in Orange County

“Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of those involved in this serious bus crash, especially the families of those injured and t...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: May 11, 2023

The NuHealth/NUMC Mobile Mammography Van is Coming to the 15th Legislative District

 Monday, October 2, 2023 • 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM •

St. Bernard’s Church – 3100 Hempstead Tpke., Levittown 

Nassau County Legislators John Ferretti and Tom McKevitt are sponsoring the NuHealth/N...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: July 19, 2023

Levittown E-Cycle & Shredding Event

E-CYCLING BEGINS WITH YOU!

LEVITTOWN E-cycle & shredding EVENT

sATURday, AUGUST 5, 2023  -  8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Levittown Parking Field L2 - Division Avenue, Levittown

 

Electronics waste is growing exponentially. To help preserve ...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: July 19, 2023

Narcan Training Community Forum - Wednesday, August 9th

Nassau County Legislator John Ferretti, in partnership with County Executive Bruce Blakeman and the Nassau County Department of Human Services, invites you to a

NARCAN TRAINING COMMUNITY FORUM

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2023  •  7:00 PM...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: June 29, 2023

Legislator Ferretti and Nassau County are Proud to Sponsor the Levittown Library Summer Concerts

The

Levittown Public LibrarySummer Concerts 

& Events

- - - - - - OUTDOOR CONCERTS - - - - - -

Thursday, June 29th - 7:00 PM

 four way street (CSNY Tribute Band)

 

Tuesday, July 18th - 7:00 PM

 The History of Rock ...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: June 28, 2023

2023 Property Tax Exemption Workshops in the 15th Legislative District

FRIDAY, JULY 14TH – 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM

East Meadow Public Library – 1886 Front St., East Meadow

 

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND – 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM

Levittown Public Library – 1 Bluegrass Ln., Levittown

 

Legis...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: June 16, 2023

S.T.O.P Hazardous Household Waste Collection Program coming to Levittown

SATURDAY, JULY 15, 2023  -  8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

TOWN PARKING FIELD #L2 

Division Avenue (off Hempstead Tpke.), Levittown

 

Legislator John Ferretti is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwing Out Pollutan...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: May 16, 2023

Legislator Ferretti Welcomes Abbey Lane Elementary School Class of 2023

FerrettiAbbeyLandClassof2023

Legislator John Ferretti was honored to give Abbey Lane Elementary School Class of 2023 a tour of the beautiful and historic Theodore Roosevelt Executive & Legislative Building in Mineola.

Legislative District 15
Posted on: May 5, 2023

Legislator Ferretti to Host a Free Child Car Seat Safety Inspection

WEDNESday, JUNE 7, 2023  •  9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

St. Bernard’s Church – 3100 Hempstead Tpke., Levittown

 

Did you know that 3 out of 4 child car seats are installed incorrectly? Nassau C...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: May 5, 2023

The NuHealth/NUMC Mobile Mammography Van is Coming to the 15th Legislative District

   • Wednesday, May 31, 2023 • 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM •

St. Bernard’s Church – 3100 Hempstead Tpke., Levittown

 

Nassau County Legislator John Ferretti is sponsoring the NuHealth...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: April 24, 2023

Medicare Made Clear

TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2023 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

East Meadow Public Library – 1886 Front St., East Meadow

 

This program, led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance specialist for the senior population, i...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: March 31, 2023

Legislator Ferretti is Hosting a "Shed the Meds" Drug Drop Off Event in Levittown

SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2023 • 9:30 AM - 12:00 Noon

Wisdom Lane Middle School – 120 Center Ln., Levittown

  

Nassau County Legislators John Ferretti, Tom McKevitt and Michael Giangregorio are joining with the Nassau County Po...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: March 30, 2022

COUNTY EXECUTIVE BLAKEMAN AND PRESIDING OFFICER NICOLELLO ANNOUNCE GRANTS FOR VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS

The Nassau County Legislative Majority joined County Executive Bruce Blakeman to announce that the county is creating a program to provide grants for veterans’ halls and facilities. The grant funds will come from federal American Rescue and Reco...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: March 3, 2022

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSES $2M FOR SEPTIC PROGRAM

Program grants eligible property owners up to $20,000 for nitrogen reducing septic upgrades 

Nassau County, NY -- On February 28th, the Nassau County Legislature passed a supplemental appropriation of a $2 million grant from the New York ...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: February 7, 2022

VIRTUAL OVERDOSE PREVENTION SEMINAR with NALOXONE/NARCAN TRAINING

VIRTUAL OVERDOSE PREVENTION SEMINAR with NALOXONE/NARCAN TRAINING

Wednesday, February 16, 2022  •  11:00 AM - 12:30 PMA virtual training seminar through ZOOM

You can save the life of a loved one from overdose!

Nassau County has bee...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: January 11, 2022

FERRETTI SWORN IN FOR NEW TERM AS LEGISLATOR

On Monday, January 10th, John Ferretti was sworn in for a new term in the Nassau County Legislature for the 14th Legislative Session covering 2022-2023.

Former Congressman Peter King administered the oath of office to the Majority Caucus of the Legislature...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: December 28, 2021

Virtual Property TAX ASSESSMENT Grievance Workshops in the 15th Legislative District

Virtual Property TAX ASSESSMENT Grievance 

Workshops in the 15th Legislative District

 

to log in to the seminar, go to link on my website:

www.nassaucountyny.gov/ld15

 

Legislator John Ferretti is hosting two 2022 Virtual Property Ta...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 19, 2021

FERRETTI AND THE LONG ISLAND ALZHEIMER’S & DEMENTIA CENTER PRESENT: “TRAIN YOUR BRAIN”

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PMLevittown Hall – 201 Levittown Pkwy., Hicksville

Nassau County Legislator John Ferretti and the Long Island Alzheimer’s & Dementia Center are hosting a memory training event t...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 18, 2021

NASSAU LEGISLATURE PASSES COUNTY BUDGET WITH MAJORITY AMENDMENTS

County Executive has 7 days to Approve or Veto

Mineola, NY - The Nassau County Legislature voted to approve the County's budget, with the Majority's amendments by a vote of 11-8 with all Republican legislators voting in favor, and all Dem...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 13, 2021

MAJORITY ANNOUNCES AMENDMENTS TO COUNTY EXECUTIVE'S BUDGET

Mineola, NY - Today, members of the Nassau County Legislature announced the Republican Majority's Amendments to the County Executive's Budget. These amendments add no additional money to the County Budget and put more money back into residents' p...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 8, 2021

SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS SUFFER FROM DELAYS GETTING COUNTY LICENSES

County Cashes Checks, then Makes Applicants Wait Over a Year, Causing Hundreds of thousands in Lost Revenue

Mineola, NY – Nassau County’s Legislative Majority was joined today by angry and frustrated local business owners and contractor...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 6, 2021

“BACK2LEVITTOWN” FACEBOOK LIVE SHOW Friday, October 29, 2021 - 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM

www.facebook.com/Back2Levittown

Join with Legislator John Ferretti and “Back 2 Levittown” host and creator Danny Tighe as we look back on how life was while growing up in Levittown in the 1960’s, 1970’s and 1980&...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 6, 2021

FERRETTI IS BRINGING THE NuHEALTH/ NUMC MAMMOGRAPHY VAN TO THE 15TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

Wednesday, October 27, 2021  •  8:15 AM to 12:00 Noon •St. Bernard’s Church – 3100 Hempstead Tpke., Levittown

 

Nassau County Legislator John Ferretti is sponsoring the NuHealth/Nassau Univers...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 6, 2021

VIRTUAL OVERDOSE PREVENTION SEMINAR with NALOXONE/NARCAN TRAINING

Wednesday, October 27, 2021  •  11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

A virtual training seminar through ZOOM 

You can save the life of a loved one from overdose 

Nassau County has been addressing the opioid crisis on multiple fron...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 6, 2021

FERRETTI’S TELEPHONE OFFICE HOUR Tuesday, October 26, 2021 – 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Nassau County Legislator John Ferretti is hosting a Telephone Office Hour event to address residents’ questions and concerns about County related issues. To participate and make your voice heard, please call Legislator Ferretti at 516-571-6215 o...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 6, 2021

FERRETTI TO HOST A FREE CHILD CAR SEAT SAFETY INSPECTION

 

Wednesday, October 20, 2021  •  9:00 AM to 12:00 NoonSt. Bernard’s Church (parking lot) - 3100 Hempstead Tpke., Levittown

Did you know that 3 out of 4 child car seats are installed incorrectly? Nassau County L...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 4, 2021

LEGISLATORS DEMAND AUDIT OF TAX BILL ERRORS THAT RESULTED TAX OVERBILLINGS OF OVER $16 MILLION

Left Uncorrected, Overbillings Could Total $50M by end of Reassessment Phase In

Mineola, NY - An error in the assessed values used by the Nassau County Assessor to calculate the 5-year phase in of a property tax exemption known as the Taxpayer Pro...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: October 1, 2021

COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSES CUTS TO ALMOST $100 MILLION DOLLARS IN COUNTY FEES

Mineola, NY - Today the Nassau County Legislature passed a bill to cut almost $100 Million Dollars in county fees incurred by Nassau residents. This money will be made up with tens of tens of millions of dollars of excess sales tax revenue over the projec...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: September 13, 2021

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY PROPOSES CUTTING ALMOST $100 MILLION DOLLARS IN COUNTY FEES

Calls on the County Executive to Submit a Budget That Cuts Taxes

The Nassau County Legislature Republican Majority introduced a bill to cut $96 Million Dollars in county fees that would be incurred by hundreds of thousands of Nassau residents. This money w...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: August 5, 2021

COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

Tuesday, AUGUST 24, 2021  •  1:00 PM – 7:00 PMNew Hyde Park Fire Department - 1555 Jericho Tpke., New Hyde Park

Hosted by Legislator John Ferretti, Legislator Tom McKevitt and New York Blood CenterAPPOINTMENTS ...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: July 27, 2021

CURRAN ADMITS "TAXPAYER PROTECTION PLAN" LED TO MANSIONS BEING CHARGED ZERO PROPERTY TAXES

Mineola, New York – On Yesterday's News 12 "Power and Politics", when asked about multi-million-dollar Nassau County mansions paying Zero in property taxes, A spokesperson for County Executive Curran said "Clearly the Taxpayer Protection Pr...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: July 26, 2021

LEGISLATURE ASKS FOR AUDIT OF COUNTY DEPARTMENTS & VENDORS TO ENFORCE ANTI-BDS LEGISLATION

Mineola, New York – In 2016, the Nassau County Legislature voted unanimously for legislation that prohibited the County from doing business with any company or person involved in the Boycott, Divestment and Sanction (BDS) movement against Israel. The legi...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: July 19, 2021

MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR MANSIONS PAY 0 PROPERTY TAX WHILE 65% OF HOMEOWNERS ARE SLAMMED WITH TAX HIKES

Nicolello, Majority Legislators Demand Answers from Administration

Mineola, NY – Nassau Legislature Presiding Officer Rich Nicolello today demanded answers from County Executive Laura Curran for a collection of mansions in the County, whose owner...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: July 13, 2021

NASSAU LEGISLATURE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF COUNTY EXECUTIVE CURRAN'S REASSESSMENT

NASSAU LEGISLATURE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF COUNTY EXECUTIVE CURRAN'S REASSESSMENT

Mineola, New York – The 2020-2021 tax year was the first year of County Executive Laura Curran's reassessment. That year saw a record number of griev...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: July 7, 2021

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2021

LEGISLATOR JOHN FERRETTI – 15TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

LEGISLATOR TOM McKEVITT– 13TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

AND THE NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT

INVITE YOU TO

AMERICA’S NIGHT OUT AGAINST CRIME

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2021

TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2021 • RAIN OR SHINE

7:00 P...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: July 7, 2021

S.T.O.P. HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE COLLECTION PROGRAM COMING TO BELLMORE

S.T.O.P. HAZARDOUS HOUSEHOLD WASTE COLLECTION PROGRAM COMING TO BELLMORE

SATURDAY, JULY 17, 2021 - 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Levittown Parking Field L2 – Division Ave., Levittown

Legislator John Ferretti is pleased to announce that the Town of Hempstead Stop Throwi...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: June 24, 2021

LEGISLATOR FERRETTI HELPS NASSAU SENIOR WHO WAS DECLARED DEAD BY NASSAU COUNTY GET REIMBURSED

As the result of an error made by the Nassau County Department of Assessment, Ann Mazze was incorrectly declared dead by the county, causing her to lose her Enhanced STAR recipient status, other tax exemptions, and pay thousands of dollars extra in taxes....

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: May 11, 2021

LEGISLATURE PASSED BILL APPROVING SCHOOL BUS STOP-ARM CAMERAS FOR SEPTEMBER 2021

The Nassau County Legislature Committees passed legislation to implement school bus STOP-arm cameras by September 2021. The legislation passed unanimously though the Public Safety, Finance and Rules committees.  This legislation comes after month...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: May 6, 2021

LEGISLATOR FERRETTI IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN WANTAGH

 

SATURDAY, MAY 22, 2021 • 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon

Wantagh High School – 3297 Beltagh Ave., Wantagh

  

Nassau County Legislator John Ferretti is joining with Legislators Steve Rhoads and Tom McKevitt, the Nassau Coun...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: May 6, 2021

NASSAU LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY TO STATE: KILL THE GAS TAX

The Nassau County Legislative Majority today announced its strong opposition to a bill under consideration in Albany that will raise gas taxes a whopping 55 cents to 98.12 cents per gallon, which will make New York’s gas tax 57% higher than every other st...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: May 3, 2021

LEGISLATORS DISTRIBUTE COVID-19 SERVICE PINS TO NUMC HEALTHCARE HEROES

On May 3rd, Legislator John Ferretti, Legislator Tom McKevitt, Legislator Steve Rhoads, NUMC President/Chief Executive Officer Dr. Anthony Boutin and CSEA President Ron Gurerri presented COVID-19 Service Pins to Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) hea...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: April 28, 2021

LEGISLATURE CALLS FOR END TO NEW NY DISCOVERY LAWS THAT DISCOURAGE ANTI-ASIAN HATE CRIMES REPORTS

Over the last year, our nation has seen an increasing number of violent attacks on Asians as well as hate crimes in general aimed at people of different faiths and ethnicities. More recently, each week there is another story of an unprovoked attack on a m...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: April 21, 2021

NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT SAFETY TIPS TO PREVENT STOLEN CARS AND LARCENIES FROM VEHICLES

Every 45 seconds, a car is stolen in the United States, which is close to one million stolen vehicles per year. Thefts occur at all times of the day and night and usually happen when a car has been left unlocked with the key fob left inside a vehicle equi...

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Legislative District 15
Posted on: April 12, 2021

LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS DEFEAT ELECTED ASSESSOR PROPOSAL

LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS DEFEAT 

ELECTED ASSESSOR PROPOSAL

 

COUNTY EXECUTIVE/ LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS REFUSE TO ALLOW PUBLIC TO VOTE ON ISSUE

Mineola, New York – Earlier this year, the Nassau County Legislative Majority filed a bill to ...

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Legislative District 15

News Flash

Posted on: March 18, 2024

Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker Attends Plainview-Old Bethpage School District Legislative

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined his colleagues in government and the Plainview-Old Bethpage Board of Education, Plainview-Old Bethpage Superintendent Dr. Mar...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: March 18, 2024

Drucker Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with Plainview-Old Bethpage Senior Citizens Club

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined the Plainview-Old Bethpage Senior Citizens Club on Friday, March 15 for their annual St. Patrick’s Day luncheon. &a...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: March 18, 2024

Leader Drucker Partners With NCPD’s Second Precinct To Host ‘Shed the Meds’ Event

WHAT – Make the secure, safe and environmentally friendly disposal of unwanted medications part of your spring cleaning routine with Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker, (D - Plainview) who is partnering with the N...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: March 13, 2024

Drucker Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings at the PlainviewOld Bethpage Library

WHAT: Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) is partnering with NuHealth and the Breast Imaging Center at Nassau University Medical Center to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Plainview-Old Bethpage P...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: March 11, 2024

Deputy Minority Leader Drucker Partners With NCPD’s Second Precinct To Host ‘Shed the Meds’ Event

WHAT – Make the secure, safe and environmentally friendly disposal of unwanted medications part of your spring cleaning routine with Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker, (D - Plainview) who is partnering with the N...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: March 1, 2024

Drucker on AG James’ Cease and Desist Order on Blakeman Transgender Sports Order

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – On Thursday, Feb. 22, Nassau County Executive Bruce A. Blakeman signed an executive order requiring “representatives from sports leagues will have to affirm in writing that trans athletes are not competing in girls&am...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 29, 2024

Drucker Thanks Community for Success of Syosset Fire Department Blood Drive

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) – In commemoration of February as American Heart Month, Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) partnered with the New York Blood Center to host a successful blood drive at the...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 26, 2024

Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds

Minority Caucus Reveals Blakeman Administration Has Spent Less Than $202,000 of $92.5 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds, Demands Immediate Deployment of Life-Saving Resources

The caucus later filed the “Families Against Fentanyl Act” a...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 26, 2024

Drucker Urges Residents: Sign LGBT Network Petition Demanding Reversal of C.E. Blakeman’s Trans Ban

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) is urging Nassau residents to sign a petition demanding the immediate reversal of County Executive Bruce A. Blakeman’s recen...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 26, 2024

Drucker Announces Deadline for Nassau Property Owenrs to Grieve Assessments Extended to March 18

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) reminds residents that the deadline for Nassau County property owners to grieve the assessed value of their home has been extended to ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 26, 2024

Drucker, Local Students Help Local Seniors Celebrate Valentines Day

(PLAINVIEW and WOODBURY, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined forces with District 16 students of all ages to help hundreds of local seniors celebrate Valentines Day.

The seco...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 23, 2024

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker, New York Blood Center Host Community Blood Drive at Syosset Fire Dept

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) – In commemoration of February as American Heart Month, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) invites residents to “give from the heart” and donate blood at the Syosset Fire Depa...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 23, 2024

Statements on Blakeman Administration’s Looming Transgender Youth Sports Ban

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – On Thursday, Feb. 22, Nassau County Executive Bruce A. Blakeman signed an executive order requiring “representatives from sports leagues will have to affirm in writing that trans athletes are not competing in girls&am...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 13, 2024

Deputy Minority Leader Drucker Rings in Year of the Dragon at Chinese Association of Jericho Celebra

(JERICHO, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) celebrated the start of the Year of the Dragon at the Chinese Association of Jericho’s annual Lunar New Year celebration on ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 7, 2024

Drucker Swears In 2024 Slate of Officers at Syosset-Woodbury Chamber of Commerce Installation

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Syosset) had the privilege of swearing in the 2024 slate of officers and directors of the Syosset-Woodbury Chamber of Commerce during an installa...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 6, 2024

Legislator Drucker, D.A. Donnelly Present ‘Operation Safe Child’ At Syosset Public Library

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) – More than two dozen families received specialized identification cards for their children on Saturday, Feb. 3 during an “Operation Safe Child” event hosted by Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 6, 2024

Deputy Minority Leader Drucker Salutes Outstanding Regeneron Scholars

(NASSAU COUNTY, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislature Deputy Minority Leader Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined communities across the 16th District in celebrating Regeneron Science Talent Seach competition finalists Natasha Kulviwat of Jerich...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 6, 2024 | Last Modified on: June 4, 2013

Statement from Drucker - Update to State Laws Defining Rape Expand Protections for Victims

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – On Tuesday, Jan. 30, Governor Hochul signed the “Rape is Rape” Act, which updates the statewide penal code to ensure that additional forms of nonconsensual, forced sexual conduct can be prosecuted as rape

Fol...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 6, 2024

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker, New York Blood Center Host Community Blood Drive at Syosset Fire Dept.

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) – In commemoration of February as American Heart Month, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) invites residents to “give from the heart” and donate blood at the Syosset Fire Depa...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: February 2, 2024

Statement from Drucker on Approval of Major Disaster Declaration for September Rainstorm

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – On Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023 New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced her request for a Major Disaster Declaration related to a substantial late-September rainstorm that deluged Nassau County. On Jan. 31, 2024, Governor Ho...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: January 26, 2024

Drucker, D.A. Donnelly Present ‘Operation Safe Child’ At Syosset Public Library

WHAT – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) is partnering with Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly to present Operation Safe Child at the Syosset Public Library on Saturday, February 3.

From 9:30 a.m. ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: January 24, 2024

Legislator Drucker Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host two free online community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents about how to challenge ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: January 23, 2024

Legislator Drucker Celebrates Grand Opening of Next Generation Pharmacy in Plainview

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined with leaders and members of the Plainview-Old Bethpage Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, Jan. 18 to celebrate the grand opening of the Next Generation...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: January 19, 2024

Drucker Invites Community to Celebrate ‘From Your Heart to Our Seniors’ Program

(PLAINVIEW and OLD BETHPAGE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) is inviting LD 16 residents of all ages to celebrate Valentines Day by making heartfelt cards for local seniors.

It’s all part of ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: January 18, 2024

Drucker, D.A. Donnelly Present ‘Operation Safe Child’ At Syosset Public Library

WHAT – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) is partnering with Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly to present Operation Safe Child at the Syosset Public Library on Saturday, February 3.

From 9:30 a.m. ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: January 18, 2024

Drucker, New York Blood Center Host Community Blood Drive at Syosset Fire Department

Donors will receive a $10 E-Gift Card for rolling up their sleeves.

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) – In commemoration of February as American Heart Month, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) invites residents to “give ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: January 18, 2024

Drucker Celebrates Milestone Birthday of Woodbury Centenarian & WW II Veteran Jack Hayne

(JERICHO, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) had the pleasure of sharing in the 100th birthday celebration of World War II veteran Jack Hayne at Moca Asian Bistro in Jericho on Sunday, Jan. 14. During the festivities, Legis...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: January 8, 2024

Drucker Sworn In for Fourth Term Representing Nassau County’s 16th Legislative District

 

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) was sworn in for his fourth full term representing the residents of the 16th Legislative District during inaugural ceremonies held on Friday, Jan. 5. The newl...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: January 5, 2024

Statement From Drucker – Taking Names Off County Signs Isn’t Partisan – It’s Good Government

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Following Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine’s Thursday, Jan. 4 order removing his name from taxpayer-funded County signs, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) issued the following sta...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: December 29, 2023

Drucker Thanks Jericho, Syosset Communities for Donating Over 500 Winter Coats to Homeless

(JERICHO and SYOSSET, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) thanks the Jericho and Syosset communities for the tremendous generosity they demonstrated during his second annual Winter Coat Drive in support o...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: December 22, 2023

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Supports Campaign for Matthew Shepard 'Forever' Postage Stamp

December 22, 2023

 

Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee (c/o Stamp Development)

475 L’Enfant Plaza SW, Room 3300

Washington, D.C. 20620-3501

 

RE: Supporting the Matthew Shepard U.S. Postage Stamp Campaign

 

To whom t...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: December 20, 2023

Drucker Thanks Jericho Community Members for Generous Support of Second Annual Coat Drive

(JERICHO, N.Y.) – In the final days of his office’s second annual winter coat drive, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) thanked the Jericho community for contributing more than nine full bags of winter...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: December 19, 2023

Drucker Invites Residents to Attend Free Online Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host two free online community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents about how to challenge ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: December 14, 2023

Legislator Drucker Celebrates First Night of Hanukkah in Syosset

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) joined with the leaders of Congregation Simchat HaLev, the Syosset-Woodbury Chamber of Commerce and local residents on Thursday, Dec. 7 to light the community Menorah on the firs...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: December 14, 2023

Legislator Drucker Thanks Donors for Initial Success of Second Annual Winter Coat Drive

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) – At the halfway point of his office’s second annual coat drive, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker’s (D – Plainview) thanked residents for contributing dozens of donations for the Long Islan...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: December 8, 2023

Statement from Legislator Drucker on Availability of Low-Interest Disaster Relief Loans from SBA

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Earlier this week, New York State announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will offer federal assistance to New Yorkers in Kings (Brooklyn) and Nassau counties, which were impacted by heavy rains and flooding...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: December 1, 2023

Legislator Drucker Partners with Syosset and Jericho Libraries to Host Winter Coat Drive

(SYOSSET and JERICHO, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) is once again joining forces with the Syosset and Jericho Public Libraries to support an annual coat drive spearheaded by the Long Island Coalition for the ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 30, 2023

Drucker on Governor’s Request for Major Disaster Declaration After Unprecedented September Rainstorm

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – On Wednesday, Nov. 29, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul announced her request for a Major Disaster Declaration related to a substantial late-September rainstorm that deluged Nassau County. 

The following statement i...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 27, 2023

Legislator Drucker Applauds $6.4 Million State Grant for Plainview Water District

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) applauded New York State for its recent allocation of $6.4 million in grants to the Plainview Water District for infrastructure upgrades to protect drinking...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 27, 2023

Legislator Drucker Visits Plainview’s Trio Hardware on Small Business Saturday

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) marked Small Business Saturday on Nov. 25 with a visit to Trio Hardware in Plainview and owner Todd Kirschner.

First observed in the United States on Novembe...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 17, 2023

Drucker, NCC Officials Celebrate Completion of ‘Cluster C’ High-Tech Learning Center

 

(UNIONDALE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) celebrated the grand re-opening of the Cluster C complex at Nassau Community College during a ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Thursday, Nov. 16.

Cl...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 17, 2023

Drucker Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings at Syosset Public Library

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) partnered with NuHealth to bring the breast cancer screening van to Syosset Public Library on Thursday, Nov. 16.  During the event, women who pre-registered through Legisl...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 15, 2023

Drucker and DeRiggi-Whitton Celebrate Groundbreaking for NCPD’s New Second Precinct Facility

(WOODBURY, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislators Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) and Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) joined with their colleagues in law enforcement, labor, and government on Monday, Nov. 13 to celebrate t...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 14, 2023

Drucker Celebrates Grand Opening of YogaSix in Plainview

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) joined community and business leaders in Plainview on Sunday, Nov. 12 for a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the grand opening of YogaSix.

YogaSix is a boutique yoga fitness ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 13, 2023

Drucker Celebrates Autumn Season at Syosset-Woodbury Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Fall Festival

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) joined the Syosset-Woodbury Chamber of Commerce in celebrating the fall season during their annual street fair on Sunday, Nov. 12. The event featured more than 200 loca...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 13, 2023

Drucker Celebrates Success of New York State Governor’s Cup 2023 Cricket Championships

(EAST MEADOW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) congratulated Imran Pasha, Ali Zar, and ZAR Sports for the success of the New York State Governor’s Cup 2023 Cricket Tournament, which was playe...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 13, 2023

Drucker Congratulates Joshua Aaron Steinhart, Plainview Boy Scout Troop 423’s Newest Eagle Scout

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) recently honored Joshua Aaron Steinhart - Boy Scout Troop 423’s newest Eagle Scout – during a Court of Honor Ceremony at the Good Shepherd Luthera...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 10, 2023

Legislator Drucker Partners with Syosset and Jericho Libraries to Host Winter Coat Drive

Coat Drive 2023

Legislator Drucker Partners with Syosset and Jericho Libraries to Host Winter Coat Drive for the Long Island Coalition for the Homeless

(SYOSSET and JERICHO, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) is once again joining...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 1, 2023

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings

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Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings at the Syosset Public Library

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) is partnering with NuHealth and the Breast Imaging Center at Nassau Universi...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 1, 2023

Statement from Legislator Drucker on Recent Antisemitic Incident, New State Resources Available

Statement from Legislator Drucker on Recent Antisemitic Incident, New State Resources Available to Combat Hate

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – The following is a statement from Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) –&am...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 31, 2023

Legislator Arnold Drucker Celebrates Halloween in Syosset at Child Learning Center

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Legislator Arnold Drucker Celebrates Halloween in Syosset at Child Learning Center’s at “Trunk or Treat” Event

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined the Variety Child Lea...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 27, 2023

Legislator Drucker Honors Plainview Board of Education During School Board Recognition Week

Legislator Drucker - School Board Recognition Week 2023

Legislator Drucker Honors Plainview-Old Bethpage Board of Education During School Board Recognition Week

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - In recognition of School Board Recognition Week in New York, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) honored the...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 27, 2023

Legislator Drucker Salutes ‘We Care Blankets’ for Philanthropic Effort

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Legislator Drucker Salutes ‘We Care Blankets’ for Philanthropic Efforts

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) recently had the pleasure of meeting Tamara “Tammy&...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 27, 2023

Legislator Drucker Partners with NYS, POB Senior Club to Host Emergency Preparedness Workshop

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Legislator Drucker Partners with NYS, POB Senior Club to Host Emergency Preparedness Workshop

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – More than 120 seniors came to the Jamaica Avenue School in Plainview on Friday, Oct. 6 for a New York State Emergency Preparedness W...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 26, 2023

Legislator Drucker Partners with Nassau Police Community Affairs to Host Senior Scam Prevention

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Legislator Drucker Partners with Nassau County Police Department’s Community Affairs Division to Host Senior Scam Prevention Seminar

(WOODBURY, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) recently partnered with t...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 24, 2023

Legislator Drucker Secures Community Revitalization Project Grant Funds for Defibrillators

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Legislator Drucker Secures Community Revitalization Project Grant Funds for Defibrillators at Plainview Fire Department

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) secured a $28,340 Community Revitalization Proj...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 24, 2023

Legislator Drucker Celebrates the Grand Opening of Edible Arrangements’ Newest Location

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Legislator Drucker Celebrates the Grand Opening of Edible Arrangements’ Newest Location in Plainview

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) joined the Plainview-Old Bethpage Chamber of Commerce to congratul...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 24, 2023

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings at the Syosset Public Library

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) is partnering with NuHealth and the Breast Imaging Center at Nassau Universi...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 16, 2023

Legislators DeRiggi-Whitton and Drucker Welcome 20th Annual ‘Just Wild About Harry’ Concert

The event is a benefit for Long Island Cares – the food bank Harry Chapin launched.

(PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislators Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Glen Cove) and Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) are pleased to...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 12, 2023

Remarks by Legislator Arnold W. Drucker from Israel Vigil at Eisenhower Park

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Good evening. I want to thank each and every one of you for standing shoulder to shoulder in solidarity with Israel as she repels the sickening, barbaric assault she continues to endure each and every minute in what is now its fourth day.

L...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 10, 2023

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Celebrates Syosset Volunteer Fire Department Apparatus Dedication

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Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Celebrates Syosset Volunteer Fire Department Apparatus Dedication and Wet Down Ceremony

 

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined with the Syosset Voluntee...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 2, 2023

Legislator Drucker Partnered with NCPD’s Second Precinct to Host Successful ‘Shed the Meds" Event

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Legislator Drucker Partnered with Nassau County PD’s Second Precinct to Host Successful ‘Shed the Meds’ Event at Syosset Library

(SYOSSET, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) partnered with the N...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 29, 2023

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings in Syosset

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Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings at the Syosset Public Library

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) is partnering with NuHealth and the Breast Imaging Center at Nassau Universi...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 28, 2023

Senator Thomas, Officials Urge Legislation to Rein in Politically Connected Tax Challenge Firms

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Senator Kevin Thomas, Local Elected Officials Urge Passage of State Legislation to Rein in Politically Connected Tax Challenge Firms

Officials cited tax challenge firms’ donations to Nassau GOP as force driving willful neglect of assessments

(MINEOLA, N.Y.)...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 27, 2023

Legislators Drucker and Lafazan Salute NCPD Officers for Bringing Suspect in Horrific DWI to Justice

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Legislators Drucker and Lafazan Salute Courageous NCPD Officers for Bringing Suspect in Horrific Jericho DWI Crash to Justice

Raw audio of the presentation starts at 43:35 at the following link - http://nassaucountyny.iqm2.com/Citizens/SplitView.a...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 26, 2023

Legislator Drucker Applauds Approval of Road Repaving Contract for Portions of L.I.E. Service Roads

Legislator Drucker Applauds Approval of Road Repaving Contract for Portions of L.I.E. Service Roads, Old Country Road

(PLAINVIEW and HICKSVILLE, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) is pleased to announce th...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 26, 2023

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Invites Residents to Attend October Series of Tax Exemption Workshops

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Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Invites Residents to Attend October Series of Tax Exemption Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D-Plainview) is partnering with the Nassau County Department of Assessment to host three Property Tax Exemp...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 26, 2023

Legislator Drucker Celebrates the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of Total Fire Protection

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Legislator Drucker Celebrates the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of Total Fire Protection New Headquarters in Woodbury

(WOODBURY, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) joined with community leaders, his colleagues in...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 25, 2023

Legislator Drucker Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Yom Kippur War at Museum of American Armor

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Legislator Drucker Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Yom Kippur War at Museum of American Armor

(OLD BETHPAGE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined community leaders, his colleagues in government, and...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Legislator Drucker Urges NCPD to 'Redouble' Monitoring of Social Media

In Aftermath of Antisemitic Bomb Threats During Rosh Hashanah, Legislator Drucker Urges NCPD to 'Redouble' Monitoring of Social Media, Internet for Emerging Threats

Following a series of antisemitic bomb threats that were emailed to sever...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Legislator Drucker Attends American Jewish Committee’s Annual State of Antisemitism in America Forum

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Legislator Drucker Attends American Jewish Committee’s Annual “State of Antisemitism in America” Forum

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D-Plainview) joined concerned residents and faith...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Legislator Drucker Partners with NCPD Second Precinct To Host ‘Shed the Meds’ Event in Syosset

Legislator Drucker Partners with NCPD’s Second Precinct To Host ‘Shed the Meds’ Event at Syosset Public Library

WHAT - To help residents properly discard unwanted pharmaceuticals, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 14, 2023

Leadership Void Hobbles School Bus Safety Program Rollout

Leadership Void Hobbles School Bus Safety Program Rollout

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As our children continue their 2023-24 studies, so too does the daily jockeying to make sure they have a safe and reliable way to get to school every day. Many are driven to scho...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 13, 2023

Minority Caucus to Demand Blakeman, Legislative Majority Deliver Fiscal Relief in 2024 Budget

WHAT: Ahead of the Friday, September 15 deadline for the Blakeman administration to submit its fiscal year 2024 budget proposal, members of the Nassau County Legislature’s Minority Caucus will make a major announcement on Wednesday, Sept. 13 related to th...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Legislator Drucker Partners with NCPD Second Precinct To Host ‘Shed the Meds’ Event in Syosset

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Legislator Drucker Partners with NCPD’s Second Precinct To Host ‘Shed the Meds’ Event at Syosset Public Library

WHAT - To help residents properly discard unwanted pharmaceuticals, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Dr...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 6, 2023

Rules Committee Approves Construction Services for Reconstruction of NCPD Second Precinct

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Rules Committee Approves Construction Services, Management Contracts for Reconstruction of NCPD Second Precinct

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – The Rules committee of the Nassau County Legislature voted unanimously on Wednesday, Sept. 6 to approve a p...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: August 31, 2023

Legislator Drucker Commemorates 60th Anniversary of March on Washington Presented by JCRC-LI

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Legislator Arnold Drucker Commemorates 60th Anniversary of March on Washington Presented by JCRC-LI and the Mid Island Y JCC

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) commemorated the 60th Anniversary of the M...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: August 30, 2023

Legislator Arnold Drucker Celebrates 12th Annual “India Day Parade” in Hicksville

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(HICKSVILLE, N.Y.) - To commemorate the 76th anniversary of India’s Independence, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined India Day Parade (IDA) Long Island organizers, residents, and his colleagues in governm...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: August 28, 2023

Legislator Drucker on Cancellation of ‘Just Wild About Harry’ Concert Food Drive

Statement from Legislator Arnold W. Drucker on Cancellation of ‘Just Wild About Harry’ Concert Food Drive After Dispute Over ‘Humongous’ Blakeman Signs at Eisenhower Park

(EAST MEADOW, N.Y.) -On Friday, Aug. 25, a Ne...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: August 21, 2023

Legislator Drucker Honors Retiring DAI President Jeff Gross for 37-Year Law Enforcement Career

(JERICHO, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined with his colleagues in local government and leaders in Nassau County law enforcement to celebrate the retirement of Nassau County Detectives Associatio...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: August 17, 2023

Legislator Drucker, Chamber of Commerce Welcome Nice Day Chinese Takeout to Plainview

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(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined the Plainview – Old Bethpage Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, Aug. 15 for a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the grand opening of Nice Day Chinese ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: August 15, 2023

Legislator Drucker Celebrates Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of Syosset’s SRG Brokerage

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(SYOSSET, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) joined with the Plainview-Old Bethpage and Syosset-Woodbury Chambers of Commerce on Tuesday, Aug. 8 as they celebrated the grand opening of SRG Residential - a residential broker...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: August 3, 2023

Legislator Drucker, Community Partners Celebrate National Night Out at Mid Island Y JCC Plainview

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(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined forces with the Mid Island Y JCC, the Nassau County Police Department and an array of community stakeholders to celebrate National Night Out on Tuesday, August 1 &nda...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: July 27, 2023

Legislator Drucker and Task Force to Combat Antisemitism Meet with Nassau School Superintendents

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(LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D- Plainview) joined with members of the Nassau County Task Force to Combat Antisemitism in Lake Success on Wednesday, July 26 for a meeting with superintendents from seven Nassa...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: July 27, 2023

Legislator Drucker Applauds Completion of Old Bethpage Library Electric Car Charging Station

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(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined with the leaders of the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library on Wednesday, July 26 to celebrate the grand opening of the facility’s newly ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: July 17, 2023

Legislative Committees Advance Emergency Capital Funding for Reconstruction of NCPD Second Precinct

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislature committees took an important step on Monday, July 17 toward funding the County project to rebuild the Nassau County Police Department’s Second Precinct in Woodbury.

Legislators in the Public W...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: July 13, 2023

Legislator Arnold Drucker Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Series of Tax Exemption Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D-Plainview) is partnering with the Nassau County Department of Assessment to host the first 2023 series of Property Tax Exemption Workshops for 16th Legislative District residents. 

During the wor...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: July 11, 2023

Statement from Legislator Drucker: Santos Comparison to Rosa Parks Disgraceful and Delusional

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – U.S. Rep. George Santos inexplicably compared himself to Rosa Parks in a recent podcast interview. Following this broadcast, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) issued the following sta...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: July 10, 2023

Legislator Drucker Attends Northwell Health “Cardiac Cath Lab” Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

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(PLAINVEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined with Plainview Hospital Northwell Health officials and medical staff at the Hospital’s new state-of-the art cardiac catheterization laboratory on Thur...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: July 5, 2023

Legislators Abrahams, Solages, DeRiggi-Whitton, Drucker & Mulé Partner with LICADD to Host Training

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(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview), Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams (D – Freeport) and Legislators Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence), Delia DeRiggi-Whitton (D – Gle...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: July 3, 2023

Legislator Drucker, Long Island Cares and Community Partners Honor Harry Chapin’s Legacy

(PLAINVIEW and SYOSSET, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) is joining forces with Long Island Cares, the Plainview-Old Bethpage and Syosset Public Libraries, and Plainview’s Trio Hardware to launch his second annu...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 30, 2023

Drucker - Ruling Against LGBTQ+ Rights ‘Regressive’ and ‘Destructive’

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – The following is a statement from Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview)

“Through rulings that have curtailed reproductive freedom, ended affirmative action in college admissions, and unde...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 27, 2023

Legislator Drucker Recognizes U.S. Presidential Scholar Honorees Sabrina Guo and Kevin Zhu

PHOTO CREDIT – Office of Legislator Arnold W. Drucker

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - During the Monday, June 26 meeting of the Nassau County Legislature, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) honored Syosset’s Sabrina ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 27, 2023

Legislator Drucker Secures $10,000 Hotel-Motel Grant for Plainview’s Mid Island Y JCC

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) applauded the unanimous Monday, June 26 passage of a $10,000 Hotel-Motel Occupancy Tax Fund grant for the Mid Island Y JCC in Plainview. Legislator Drucker ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 27, 2023

Drucker Honors Kimon and Constantine Vontas, Identical Twins and Talented Cellists

PHOTO CREDIT – Office of Legislator Arnold W. Drucker

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) honored Plainview cellists Kimon and Constantine Vontas on Monday, June 26 for their amazing mu...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 21, 2023

Statements from Legislators DeRiggi-Whitton, Drucker and Mulé

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Today, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee unanimously advanced Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s (D – N.Y.) Fentanyl Eradication and Narcotics Deterrence (FEND) Off Fentanyl Act, a measure which would declare international fentanyl trafficking...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 20, 2023

Legislator Drucker Congratulates Nassau Community College Grads

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(UNIONDALE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) congratulated Nassau Community College’s graduating Class of 2023 during commencement exercises at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Wednesday,...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 20, 2023

Legislator Drucker Congratulates Syosset Boy Scouts Troop 170’s Newest Eagle Scouts

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(SYOSSET, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) honored Ian Louie and Connor Chan Syosset Boy Scout Troop 170’s newest Eagle Scouts – during a Court of Honor ceremony...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 20, 2023

Legislator Drucker, POB Seniors Club Welcome Summer With BBQ

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(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined his colleagues in government and the more than 100 members of the Plainview-Old Bethpage Seniors Club at the Jamaica Avenue School in Plainview on Fr...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 19, 2023

Legislator Drucker Commemorates Heroes of World War II at Museum of American Armor

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(OLD BETHPAGE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) commemorated the heroes of World War II during a special event at the Museum of American Armor on Saturday, June 10. 

 

Held as part of t...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 19, 2023

Legislator Drucker Celebrates LGBTQ+ Community at L.I. Pride

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(HUNTINGTON, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) celebrated Pride at the 33rd annual Long Island Pride parade and festival in Huntington village on Sunday, June 11, where thousands of revelers lined Main ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 16, 2023

Legislator Drucker Congratulates Jericho High's Sujay Sundar for Commitment to Community Service

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(JERICHO, N.Y.) – During Jericho Senior High School’s annual Senior Awards Night on Wednesday, June 12, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) presented his Community Service Award to Sujay Sundar in recog...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 12, 2023

Legislator Drucker Denounces ‘Goyim Defense League’ for Spreading Antisemitic Hate in Plainview

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – After members of the so-called “Goyim Defense League” stuffed virulently antisemitic fliers into mailboxes throughout Plainview, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) denounc...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 8, 2023

Legislator Drucker Congratulates JFK High School Principal James Murray on Upcoming Retirement

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(PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) and the Plainview-Old Bethpage community bid a fond farewell to Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School Principal James Murray durin...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 8, 2023

Legislators Abrahams, Solages, Drucker & Mulé Partner with LICADD to Host Upcoming Narcan Training

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview), Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams (D – Freeport) and Legislators Carrié Solages (D – Lawrence) and Debra Mulé (D – Freeport) are partnering with the Long Island Council on Alcohol and Drug ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 8, 2023

Stratford Road Elementary Welcomes Legislator Drucker as Guest Reader

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(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) had the privilege of serving as a guest reader at the Stratford Road Elementary School in Plainview, where he read to Mrs. Hankin’s second grade class on Tu...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 7, 2023

Legislator Drucker Congratulates Police Academy Graduates

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(UNIONDALE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined with law enforcement officials and his colleagues in government at the David S. Mack Center for Training and Intelligence on Tuesday, June 6 for a po...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 7, 2023

Legislator Drucker Supports ‘Relay for Life’ Plainview Old Bethpage Fundraiser

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(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) joined with survivors and supporters on Saturday, June 3 at the annual Plainview-Old Bethpage “Relay for Life” fundraiser, where hundreds of parti...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 1, 2023

Legislator Drucker Honors Plainview-Old Bethpage High School “Medical Marvels

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(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – During the Monday, May 22 meeting of the Nassau County Legislature, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) honored students from Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School for winning the Feinstein I...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 1, 2023

Legislator Drucker Commemorates Memorial Day in Plainview

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(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) joined with local veterans, residents, and his colleagues in government at Plainview’s Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 29 to pay tribute to the men and women who l...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker, Community Partners Announce 3rd Annual “Rally for Rebecca 5K Run

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) is partnering with Terri Miller, PT, Ph. D and Arthur Miller, DDS;  the United Spinal Association; Mid Island Y JCC; Plainview Water District; the Snyder Family (Denve...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: May 15, 2023

Legislator Drucker Partners with NCPD’s Second Precinct To Host ‘Shed the Meds’ Event

WHAT - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) is partnering with the Nassau County Police Department Second Precinct to help residents discard their unwanted pharmaceuticals at the Syosset Public Library during a “Shed-The-Me...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: April 26, 2023

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Congratulates Winners of Fourth Annual Judy Jacobs Essay Contest

Winners - Sophie G. Li,  Simone Mukherjee, Carina Zheng, Johnson Li

(JERICHO, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) congratulated the winners of the Fourth Annual Judy Jacobs Essay Contest during a special ceremony at the Jericho Public Library on Thursday, April 20. 

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: April 19, 2023

Legislator Arnold Drucker, Plainview-Old Bethpage Library Host Successful Community Blood Drive

PHOTO CAPTION – Legislator Drucker spoke and thanked donors and volunteers at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library as they gave blood on Saturday, April 15. 

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) in...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: April 14, 2023

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Joins the Muslim American Community of Syosset Annual Iftar Program

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(GLEN COVE, N.Y.) – In observance of the holy month of Ramadan, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined with the Muslim American Community of Syosset for their annual Iftar celebration on Sunday, April 2.Durin...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: April 13, 2023

Legislator Drucker Celebrates Educational Leaders at Plainview-Old Bethpage PTA Council Dinner

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(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined with the Plainview-Old Bethpage School District PTA Council on Tuesday, March 28 to celebrate Founders Day and salute the district’s outstanding educ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: April 3, 2023

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Joins Colleagues at AJC Forum for Important Update

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(MELVILLE, N.Y.) Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined with the American Jewish Committee (AJC) and his colleagues in government at Temple Beth Torah in Melville on Thursday, March 30 for an AJC presentation on the St...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: March 29, 2023

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker, New York Blood Center Host Community Blood Drive at Plainview\

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(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) invites residents to donate blood at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Road, Plainview, N.Y. 11803 from 12:30 – 4:30 p.m...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: March 29, 2023

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screenings

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) is partnering with NuHealth to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Midway Jewish Center in Syosset from 8:10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 27. Free mammograms will ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: March 28, 2023

Legislator Attends Plainview-Old Bethpage Board of Education “Legislative Breakfast'"

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(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined with his colleagues in government and the Plainview-Old Bethpage Board of Education on Saturday, March 18 for the annual “Legislative Break...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Statement from Sponsors of ‘Families Against Fentanyl’ Law

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) – Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman announced today that, through a partnership with the Long Island Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependency (LICADD), the County will stock AEDs on County property with Narcan kits.

Following today’s ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: July 28, 2022

Drucker Urges Antisemitism Task Force to Investigate Nassau Activities of Goyim Defense League

Earlier today, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) wrote to the Chair of the Nassau County Task Force to Combat Antisemitism and recommended that the Task Force immediately embark upon an investigation of the activities of the “Goyi...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 3, 2022

‘Shed the Meds’ Event

Legislator Drucker in Partnership with Nassau County Police Department 2nd Precinct Invite Residents to ‘Shed the Meds’ Event

WHAT - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) in partnership with the Nassau County Police...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: May 20, 2022

Drucker, Community Partners Announce “Rally for Rebecca 5K Run-Walk-Roll"

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - This Memorial Day weekend, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) is partnering with community members and friends of 22-year-old Plainview resident Rebecca Koltun in hosting the Rally for Rebecca 5K Walk-Run-Roll. ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: March 25, 2022

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Celebrates Milestone Birthday of Jericho Centenarian Gertrude Burstein

(JERICHO, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) had the pleasure of joining 100th birthday celebration for Gertrude Burstein at The Bristal at Jericho on Thursday, March 24. During his visit, Legislator Drucker presented a Nas...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: March 24, 2022

Legislator Drucker Delivers COVID-19 Tests, KN-95 Masks To Mid Island Y JCC in Plainview

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) delivered COVID At-Home Antigen Tests and KN-95 masks the Mid Island Y JCC on Monday, March 21 to help community members stay safe from COVID-19. “It is always a plea...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: March 24, 2022

Legislator Drucker Applauds Mid Island Y JCC Blood Drive Organizers

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) commended the Mid Island Y JCC in Plainview for hosting a successful blood drive on Sunday, March 20 that attracted more than 80 participants. “Every person who rolls...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: March 21, 2022

Drucker Invites Students to Participate in Third Annual Judy Jacobs Essay Award Contest

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - In honor of Women’s History Month and the legacy of the late Nassau County Legislator and former Presiding Officer Judy Jacobs, Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) is proud to announce the third annual Ju...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: January 13, 2022

Legislator Drucker Invites You to Attend Upcoming Free Virtual Community Tax Grievance Workshops

WHAT: 

Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host free virtual community tax grievance workshops to inform residents about how to challenge t...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: January 1, 2022

Statement from Legislator Arnold W. Drucker on Executive Order - Gender Inclusivity

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - On Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran issued Executive Order 107-2021 establishing the Nassau County Advisory Committee for Gender Inclusivity.” In response to the order, Nassau County Legislator Arno...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: December 6, 2021

Drucker Honors Boy Scout Troop 423’s Newest Eagle Scouts During Court of Honor Ceremony in Plainview

Legislator Arnold Drucker Honors Boy Scout Troop 423’s Newest Eagle Scouts During Court of Honor Ceremony in Plainview

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) recently recognized Boy Scou...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Drucker Celebrates Milestone Birthday of Jericho Resident Jack Delott

(JERICHO, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) recently visited The Bristal Assisted Living in Jericho to celebrate resident Jack Delott 100th birthday.  Legislator Drucker marked the joyous occasion by presenting Mr...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 25, 2021

Drucker Joins Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Congregation to Honor Pastor Eric Olsen

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) joined clergy members and congregants at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church on Tuesday, Oct. 19 to honor Pastor Eric Olsen ahead of his departure from the Plainview congregation.

Dur...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 18, 2021

Legislators Drucker & Lafazan Honor Jericho FD First Responders for Dedication During COVID-19

(JERICHO, N.Y.) - Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Nassau County’s first responders and healthcare professionals courageously fulfilled their commitment to serving and protecting the public. To recognize their hard work and dedication, Nassau C...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: October 5, 2021

Arnold W. Drucker Celebrates Plainview Resident Anna Golden’s 100th Birthday

 

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) recently visited Atria Senior Living in Plainview to celebrate resident Anna Golden’s 100th birthday. During his visit, Legislator Drucker presented a Nassa...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: September 1, 2021

From the Desk of Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker: A Time of Reflection and Renewal

As September settles in, bringing with it cooler temperatures as we relish the final remnants of summer, the winds of change follow. I am pleased to report the completion of the repaving of Old Country Road; Round Swamp Road in Old Bethpage and the sectio...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: August 24, 2021

Legislator Drucker Honors Retired Plainview Teacher Joel Rauch

(PLAINVEIW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) recognized retired Plainview schoolteacher and author Joel Rauch on Thursday Aug. 19 for his philanthropy and generosity to the Mid Island Y JCC. Rauch’s bo...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: August 20, 2021

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Welcomes All County Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery to Jericho

(JERICHO, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) joined All County Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery on Monday, Aug. 16 to celebrate the grand opening of their new Jericho location. Legislator Drucker presented a Nassau County C...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: July 26, 2021

Drucker Helps Heart and Sole 5K Participants Kick off Annual Fundraiser

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) joined the Greater Long Island Running Club, volunteers, community members, and local community sponsors in saluting Plainview and Syosset Hospital’s Emergenc...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 21, 2021

Drucker Recognizes Students at Cantiague Elementary School for Participating in Judy Jacobs Contest

(JERICHO, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) visited 

Ms. Aloe’s fifth grade class at Cantiague Elementary School on Thursday, June 3 to thank them for their entries in the second annual Judy Jacobs Essay ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 18, 2021

Legislator Arnold Drucker Commemorates LGBTQ+ Pride Month

(EAST MEADOW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) commemorated LGBTQ+ Pride Month on Sunday, June 13, where he joined the LGBT Network for its “Long Island Pride - Together Again” concert and festival at ...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 14, 2021

Drucker, Plainview Community Celebrates Legacy of Charles B. Wang at Road Renaming Ceremony

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) joined Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, the Wang family, their colleagues in government and Plainview community members on Friday, June 4 to ceremonially rename Country Po...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: June 8, 2021

Legislator Drucker Joins Temple Chaverim to Honor Cantor Brad Hyman

Legislator Drucker thanks Cantor Hyman for his service on May 22.

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) joined clergy members and congregants at Temple Chaverim’s “Shabbat Under the Stars&rdq...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: May 27, 2021

ETTER TO THE EDITOR - Nassau Must Use Federal Action on Hate Crimes as Catalyst for Local Action

DEAR EDITOR:

I applaud President Biden for signing the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act into law - an important, timely, and refreshingly bipartisan piece of legislation that will provide federal law enforcement agencies robust tools to push back against the alarm...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: May 13, 2021

Bynoe, Drucker, and Birnbaum Remind County’s TPVA Agency: Bus Camera Initiative

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - As Nassau County took another important step toward implementing a bus-camera program that will make roads safer for students and families in the upcoming school year, Nassau County Legislators Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) Arnold W. Dru...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: May 10, 2021

Drucker Applauds Biden Administration’s Move to Ban Discrimination in Healthcare

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) Earlier today, the Biden administration and the Department of Health issued new policies that bar healthcare providers and other health-related organizations that receive federal funding from discriminating against patients based on sexual...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: May 7, 2021

Legislator Arnold W. Drucker Supports Island Harvest’s Bi-County ‘Spring Harvest’ Food Drives

(PLAINVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D - Plainview) was part of a bipartisan coalition of his colleagues in government that lent their support to Island Harvest’s inaugural Spring Harvest food drive on Friday, April 30...

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Legislative District 16
Posted on: April 21, 2021

From the Desk of Nassau County Legislator Drucker: A Season of Growth and Opportunity on the Horizon

“Spring is in the air” and “hope springs eternal” - those are two expressions that come to mind this time of year. It is always refreshing to feel the pleasant change in the weather along with the blooming of trees,...

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Legislative District 16

News Flash

Posted on: January 18, 2024

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE SEMINARS IN THE 17TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

 

Nassau County Legislator Rose Marie Walker is hosting two 2024 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for all homeowners who disagree with the assessed value of their home as indicated on the 2025-2026 Tentative Notice of As...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 31, 2023

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget

Legislature Passes No-Tax Increase Budget, Budget Also Increases Police and Assistant District Attorneys

Mineola, NY – On October 30th, the Nassau County Legislature unanimously passed the 2024 Nassau County budget, which contains zero increase in taxes.Th...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 10, 2023

Medical Sharps Disposal Program

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2023 • 9:00 AM - 12:00 NoonSt. Joseph Hospital – 4295 Hempstead Tpke., Bethpage

Nassau County Legislator Rose Marie Walker and Catholic Health/St. Joseph Hospital are joining together to host a medical sharps dispos...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 10, 2023

Legislator Walker is Hosting a "Shed the Meds" Drug Drop Off Event in Bethpage

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2023 • 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon

Bethpage High School – 10 Cherry Ave., BethpageStewart Avenue Parking Lot (across from Bethpage Park)

Nassau County Legislators Rose Marie Walker and Laura Schaefer are joining with the Na...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 10, 2023

Medicare Made Clear

Medicare Made ClearLearn the ABCs of Medicare Coverage

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2023 – 1:30 PMBethpage Community Center – 103 Grumman Rd. W, Bethpage

This program, led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance specialist...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 10, 2023

Scam Awareness Meeting

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2023 - 6:30 PMBETHPAGE COMMUNITY CENTER103 GRUMMAN ROAD W, BEHPAGE

Nassau County Legislators Rose Marie Walker and Laura Schaefer, the NCPD Community Affairs Dept., the Nassau County Office of Crime Victim Advocate, the Nassau County ...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 22, 2023

Statement from Legislators Ferretti Kennedy and Walker on the Farmingdale Bus Crash in Orange County

Statement from Legislators John Ferretti, James Kennedy, and Rose Marie Walker on the Farmingdale Bus Crash in Orange County

“Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of those involved in this serious bus crash, especially the families of those injured and t...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 18, 2023

The NuHealth/NUMC Mobile Mammography Van is Coming to the 17th Legislative District

THE NuHEALTH/ NUMC MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY VAN IS COMING TO THE 17TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

•Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023 • 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM•Ellsworth W. Allen Park – 45 Motor Ave., Farmingdale

Nassau County Legislators Rose Ma...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 18, 2023

St. Joseph Hospital Free Flu Shot Program

St. Joseph Hospital Free Flu Shot ProgramFRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMHillside Public Library – 169 Jerusalem Ave., Hicksville

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highly recommends getting your flu shot this fal...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Medicare Made Clear

Medicare Made ClearLearn the ABCs of Medicare Coverage

THURSDAY, SEPT. 28, 2023 – 7:00 PMBethpage Public Library – 47 Powell Avenue, Bethpage

This program, led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance specialist for the senior populati...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Nassau County Legislators Cut Ribbon for 181st Annual Long Island Fair

2023LongIslandFair

Old Bethpage Village Restoration, NY--- On September 8th, Nassau County Legislators Tom McKevitt and Rose Marie Walker joined with Gary Haglich, director of the Long Island Fair, Darcy Belyea, the Parks Commissioner, and performers from the fair to cut th...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: August 21, 2023

Scam Awareness Meeting

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2023  -  1:00 PMBETHPAGE COMMUNITY CENTER103 GRUMMAN ROAD W, BEHPAGE

Nassau County Legislators Rose Marie Walker and Laura Schaefer, the NCPD Community Affairs Dept., the Nassau County Office of Crime Victim Advocat...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: August 21, 2023

Narcan Training Community Forum

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2023, 6:30 PMHicksville Community Center28 West Carl Street, Hicksville

Nassau County has been addressing the opioid crisis on multiple fronts, one of them is educating its residents on the use of Naloxone, also known by the trade ...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: July 13, 2023

National Night Out 2023

 

LEGISLATOR LAURA SCHAEFER – 14TH LEGISLATIVE DISCTRICT

LEGISLATOR ROSE MARIE WALKER – 17TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

AND THE NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT – 8th PRECINCT

INVITE YOU TO

America’s Night Out Against ...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: June 28, 2023

2023 Property Tax Exemption Workshops in the 17th Legislative District

WEDNESDAY, JULY 26TH – 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM

Farmingdale Public Library – 195 Marcellus Rd., Mineola

 

THURSDAY, AUGUST 24TH – 1:00 PM TO 3:00 PM

N. Massapequa Community Center – 214 Albany Ave., N. Massapequa

&...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: May 5, 2023

Medicare Made Clear

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 2023 – 7:00 PM

Hicksville Public Library – 169 Jerusalem Ave., Hicksville

 

This program, led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance specialist for the senior population, is designed for t...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: May 2, 2023

Legislators Team Up with Colette Coyne Melanoma Awareness Campaign for Melanoma Awareness Month

PilipMelanomaAwareness2023

MINEOLA, NY – Legislator Rose Marie Walker was joined by Deputy Presiding Officer Howard Kopel, Legislators Mazi Melesa Pilip, and Tom McKevitt, Deputy County Executive for Health & Human Services Anissa Moore, Dr. Irina Gelman, Commissioner...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 27, 2023

Legislature Honors "Top Cop" for April 2023

April2023TopCop

Mineola, NY---On April 24th, the Nassau County Legislature honored 7th Precinct Nassau County Police Officer Nicole Winter as Top Cop for the month of April. Officer Winter was off duty when she saved the life of a man in the middle of cardiac arrest.On M...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 27, 2023

Narcan Training Community Forum

Legislator Rose Marie Walker and Legislator Laura Schaefer

in partnership with County Executive Bruce Blakeman and the 

Nassau County Department of Human Services Invite you to a

NARCAN TRAINING COMMUNITY FORUM

WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2023 • 6:30...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 14, 2023

Legislator Walker to Host a Free Child Car Seat Safety Inspection

TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2023  •  9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Cantiague Park – 480 W. John St., Hicksville

 

Did you know that 3 out of 4 child car seats are installed incorrectly? Nassau County Legislator Rose M...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 14, 2023

Hicksville Community Blood Drive

THURSDAY, MAY 4, 2023 • 2:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Hicksville Fire Department Headquarters – 20 E. Marie St., Hicksville

 

Join us at the Hicksville Community Blood Drive hosted by: 

Legislator Laura Schaefer, Legislator Rose Marie Walker,

Hi...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 31, 2023

Public Safety Meeting

TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 2023 – 7:00 PMBethpage Public Library – 47 Powell Ave., Bethpage

Join Legislator Rose Marie Walker, Legislator Laura Schaefer and Nassau County Police Department 8th Precinct POP officers for a Public Safety Meeting a...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Legislator Walker is Hosting a "Shed the Meds" Drug Drop Off Event in Bethpage

SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2023 • 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon

Bethpage High School – 10 Cherry Ave., Bethpage

Stewart Avenue Parking Lot (across from Bethpage Park)

  

Nassau County Legislators Rose Marie Walker and Laura Schaefer are j...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Kennedy Park Community Cleanup

 Saturday, April 29, 2023 • 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon •

Kennedy Park – Jerusalem Ave. & Broadway, Hicksville

 

Help keep our community clean. Join Legislator Rose Marie Walker, Legislator Laura Schaefer...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 20, 2023

The NuHealth/NUMC Mobile Mammography Van is Coming to the 17th Legislative District

   • Thursday, April 20, 2023 • 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM •

Cantiague Park – 480 West John St., Hicksville

 

Nassau County Legislators Rose Marie Walker and Laura Schaefer are sponsoring the ...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 26, 2022

LEGISLATOR WALKER HONORS NASSAU COUNTY’S REGENERON FINALISTS

The Nassau County Legislature honored Nassau County’s Regeneron finalists. 5 Nassau County high school seniors were among the 40 finalists chosen in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2022 competition, and many more were among the runner ups. T...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 30, 2022

COUNTY EXECUTIVE BLAKEMAN AND PRESIDING OFFICER NICOLELLO ANNOUNCE GRANTS FOR VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS

The Nassau County Legislative Majority joined County Executive Bruce Blakeman to announce that the county is creating a program to provide grants for veterans’ halls and facilities. The grant funds will come from federal American Rescue and Reco...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 3, 2022

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSES $2M FOR SEPTIC PROGRAM

Program grants eligible property owners up to $20,000 for nitrogen reducing septic upgrades 

Nassau County, NY -- On February 28th, the Nassau County Legislature passed a supplemental appropriation of a $2 million grant from the New York ...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 3, 2022

EDUCATION ASSISTANCE CORPORATION HOSTS RIBBON CUTTING AT NEW OFFICES

The EAC recently celebrated the opening of its new offices in the heart of Nassau County with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Executive Director Neela Mukherjee Lockel and Chairman of the EAC Board Richie Kessel cut the ribbon on the new EAC offices at 99 Quen...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: December 28, 2021

Virtual Property TAX ASSESSMENT Grievance Workshops in the 17th Legislative District

Virtual Property TAX ASSESSMENT Grievance Workshops in the 17th Legislative District

 

to log in to the seminar, go to link on my website:

www.nassaucountyny.gov/ld17

 

Legislator Rose Marie Walker is hosting two 2022 Virtual Property Tax Ass...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 18, 2021

NASSAU LEGISLATURE PASSES COUNTY BUDGET WITH MAJORITY AMENDMENTS

County Executive has 7 days to Approve or Veto

Mineola, NY - The Nassau County Legislature voted to approve the County's budget, with the Majority's amendments by a vote of 11-8 with all Republican legislators voting in favor, and all Dem...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 13, 2021

MAJORITY ANNOUNCES AMENDMENTS TO COUNTY EXECUTIVE'S BUDGET

Mineola, NY - Today, members of the Nassau County Legislature announced the Republican Majority's Amendments to the County Executive's Budget. These amendments add no additional money to the County Budget and put more money back into residents' p...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 8, 2021

SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS SUFFER FROM DELAYS GETTING COUNTY LICENSES

County Cashes Checks, then Makes Applicants Wait Over a Year, Causing Hundreds of thousands in Lost Revenue

Mineola, NY – Nassau County’s Legislative Majority was joined today by angry and frustrated local business owners and contractor...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 4, 2021

MAJORITY LEGISLATORS DEMAND AUDIT OF TAX BILL ERRORS THAT RESULTED TAX OVERBILLINGS

Mineola, NY - An error in the assessed values used by the Nassau County Assessor to calculate the 5-year phase in of a property tax exemption known as the Taxpayer Protection Plan has resulted in the owners of over 16,000 homes being undercharged on prope...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 1, 2021

COUNTY LEGISLATURE PASSES CUTS TO ALMOST $100 MILLION DOLLARS IN COUNTY FEES

Mineola, NY - Today the Nassau County Legislature passed a bill to cut almost $100 Million Dollars in county fees incurred by Nassau residents. This money will be made up with tens of tens of millions of dollars of excess sales tax revenue over the projec...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 20, 2021

WALKER TO HOST FREE CHILD CAR SEAT SAFETY INSPECTION

Thursday, October 21, 2021  •  9:00 AM to 12:00 NoonBethpage Community Park – 1001 Stewart Ave., Bethpage

 

Did you know that 3 out of 4 child car seats are installed incorrectly? Nassau County Legislator Rose M...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 17, 2021

2022-2023 PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE

Nassau County Legislator Rose Marie Walker wants Nassau homeowners to know that applications to file for tax exemptions for 2022-2023 are now available and is encouraging residents to file applications for any exemption they may be eligible to receive. &a...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 13, 2021

NASSAU COUNTY LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY PROPOSES CUTTING ALMOST $100 MILLION DOLLARS IN COUNTY FEES

Calls on the County Executive to Submit a Budget That Cuts Taxes

The Nassau County Legislature Republican Majority introduced a bill to cut $96 Million Dollars in county fees that would be incurred by hundreds of thousands of Nassau residents. This money w...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 1, 2021

LEGISLATOR WALKER IS BRINGING THE NUMC MAMMOGRAPHY VAN TO FARMINGDALE

   • Thursday, September 16, 2021 • 8:15 AM to 12:00 Noon •

Ellsworth W. Allen Park – 45 Motor Ave., Farmingdale

 

Nassau County Legislators Rose Marie Walker and James Kennedy are co-s...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: July 27, 2021

CURRAN ADMITS "TAXPAYER PROTECTION PLAN" LED TO MANSIONS BEING CHARGED ZERO PROPERTY TAXES

Mineola, New York – On Yesterday's News 12 "Power and Politics", when asked about multi-million-dollar Nassau County mansions paying Zero in property taxes, A spokesperson for County Executive Curran said "Clearly the Taxpayer Protection Pr...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: July 26, 2021

LEGISLATURE ASKS FOR AUDIT OF COUNTY DEPARTMENTS & VENDORS TO ENFORCE ANTI-BDS LEGISLATION

Mineola, New York – In 2016, the Nassau County Legislature voted unanimously for legislation that prohibited the County from doing business with any company or person involved in the Boycott, Divestment and Sanction (BDS) movement against Israel. The legi...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: July 19, 2021

MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR MANSIONS PAY 0 PROPERTY TAX WHILE 65% OF HOMEOWNERS ARE SLAMMED WITH TAX HIKES

Nicolello, Majority Legislators Demand Answers from Administration

Mineola, NY – Nassau Legislature Presiding Officer Rich Nicolello today demanded answers from County Executive Laura Curran for a collection of mansions in the County, whose owner...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: July 13, 2021

NASSAU LEGISLATURE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF COUNTY EXECUTIVE CURRAN'S REASSESSMENT

NASSAU LEGISLATURE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF COUNTY EXECUTIVE CURRAN'S REASSESSMENT

Mineola, New York – The 2020-2021 tax year was the first year of County Executive Laura Curran's reassessment. That year saw a record number of griev...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: July 7, 2021

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2021

LEGISLATOR ROSE MARIE WALKER – 17TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

LEGISLATOR LAURA SCHAEFER – 14TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

AND THE NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT

INVITE YOU TO

AMERICA’S NIGHT OUT AGAINST CRIME

NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2021

TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2021 • RAIN OR SHIN...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: June 29, 2021

NASSAU LEGISLATURE SETS ASIDE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO TREAT OPIOID ADDICTION

Currently, New York State, along with Nassau and Suffolk Counties are suing several opioid manufacturers in a class action lawsuit in federal court in Central Islip. The trial, which began this week, is to determine the liability of pharmaceutical manufac...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: June 9, 2021

LEGISLATOR KOPEL IS HOSTING A “SHED THE MEDS” DRUG DROP OFF EVENT IN EAST ROCKAWAY

SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 2021 • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

East Rockaway Senior Center - 6 James St. N, East Rockaway

Deputy Presiding Officer Howard J. Kopel and the Nassau County Police Department are hosting a “Shed the Meds” Drug Take-Bac...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: May 12, 2021

LEGISLATOR WALKER ATTENDS CEREMONY TO HONOR FALLEN CORRECTION OFFICERS AND SHERIFFS

 

 

Legislator Rose Marie Walker joined with other elected officials, law enforcement and union officials on May 6, 2021 to honor those Nassau County Correction Officers and Sheriffs that made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: May 11, 2021

RHOADS AND WALKER DELIVER CRP MONEY TO SEAFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT

Nassau County Legislators Steve Rhoads and Rose Marie Walker joined with Seaford School District Officials to deliver a check of $247,000 in Capital Funds, which the Legislator obtained through the Community Revitalization Program (CRP).

The money will go ...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: May 11, 2021

LEGISLATURE PASSED BILL APPROVING SCHOOL BUS STOP-ARM CAMERAS FOR SEPTEMBER 2021

The Nassau County Legislature Committees passed legislation to implement school bus STOP-arm cameras by September 2021. The legislation passed unanimously though the Public Safety, Finance and Rules committees.  This legislation comes after month...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: May 6, 2021

NASSAU LEGISLATIVE MAJORITY TO STATE: KILL THE GAS TAX

The Nassau County Legislative Majority today announced its strong opposition to a bill under consideration in Albany that will raise gas taxes a whopping 55 cents to 98.12 cents per gallon, which will make New York’s gas tax 57% higher than every other st...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 29, 2021

LEGISLATOR ROSE MARIE WALKER’S TACKAPAUSHA PRESERVE CLEAN UP DAY

 

SATURDAY, MAY 15, 2021

9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

2225 Washington Ave., Seaford, NY 11783

 

Help Legislator Rose Marie Walker and Legislator Steve Rhoads keep the Tackapausha Preserve beautiful. Volunteers are needed and all are welcome to join Le...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 28, 2021

LEGISLATURE CALLS FOR END TO NEW NY DISCOVERY LAWS THAT DISCOURAGE ANTI-ASIAN HATE CRIMES REPORTS

Over the last year, our nation has seen an increasing number of violent attacks on Asians as well as hate crimes in general aimed at people of different faiths and ethnicities. More recently, each week there is another story of an unprovoked attack on a m...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 26, 2021

LEGISLATURE INTRODUCES BILL MANDATING DISCLOSURE OF ANY NEW COUNTY HOMELESS SHELTER AGREEMENTS

Last year, it was revealed that a secret deal was made by the County Executive with the owners of the former Hampton Inn Jericho/Westbury at 120 Jericho Turnpike in Jericho guaranteeing the new landlord $36 million dollars over the course of ten years on ...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 21, 2021

NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT SAFETY TIPS TO PREVENT STOLEN CARS AND LARCENIES FROM VEHICLES

Every 45 seconds, a car is stolen in the United States, which is close to one million stolen vehicles per year. Thefts occur at all times of the day and night and usually happen when a car has been left unlocked with the key fob left inside a vehicle equi...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 12, 2021

LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS DEFEAT ELECTED ASSESSOR PROPOSAL

LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS DEFEAT 

ELECTED ASSESSOR PROPOSAL

 

COUNTY EXECUTIVE/ LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS REFUSE TO ALLOW PUBLIC TO VOTE ON ISSUE

Mineola, New York – Earlier this year, the Nassau County Legislative Majority filed a bill to ...

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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 12, 2021

VIRTUAL OVERDOSE PREVENTION SEMINAR with NALOXONE/NARCAN TRAINING

 

Wednesday, May 26, 2021  •  11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

A virtual training seminar through ZOOM

You can save the life of a loved one from overdose!

Nassau County has been addressing the opioid crisis on multiple fronts, one of th...

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Legislative District 17

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Posted on: January 30, 2024

LEGISLATOR GOETZ ATTENDS JUNIOR FIREFIGHTER INSTALLATION DINNER

East Norwich, NY- On January 13tht Legislator Samantha A. Goetz joined Legislator Rose Marie Walker, New York State Senator Steve Rhoads, and Oyster Bay Councilwoman Vicki Walsh at the Nassau County Junior Firefighters Association’s 18th annual ...

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Legislative District 18
Posted on: January 24, 2024

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE SEMINARS IN THE 18TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

 

Nassau County Legislator Samantha Goetz is hosting two 2024 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for all homeowners who disagree with the assessed value of their home as indicated on the 2025-2026 Tentati...

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Legislative District 18

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Posted on: January 24, 2024

VIRTUAL PROPERTY TAX ASSESSMENT GRIEVANCE SEMINARS IN THE 19TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT

 

Nassau County Legislator James Kennedy is hosting two 2024 Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars for all homeowners who disagree with the assessed value of their home as indicated on the 2025-2026 Tentativ...

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Legislative District 19

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Posted on: April 12, 2023

The PACT Act and your VA benefits

https://www.va.gov/resources/the-pact-act-and-your-va-benefits/

WASHINGTON — Today, VA announced that all Veterans who were exposed to toxins and other hazards while serving in the military — at home or abroad — will ...

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