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State Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick made a visit to Peninsula Public Library in Lawrence on June 28 as part of her Mobile Office Hours sessions with Senate District 9 constituents.
State Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick visits Lawrence
State Sen. Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick spent the last six months in Albany. Now returning home, she is getting personal with her District 9 constituents by having one-on-one sessions at select areas. more
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Renee Zylberg won re-election with 106 votes.
Renee Zylberg wins re-election in run-off election in Hewlett Bay Park
At the Village of Hewlett Bay Park, a run-off election took place on July 11 between incumbent Renee Zylberg and write-in candidate Stella Gershwichtz after both garnered 14 on election night June 20.  more
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Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman and Nassau County Legislature presiding officer Howard Kopel, said they were compelling Hofstra University president Susan Poser to appear before the legislature next week. But a court has since delayed any such appearance until at least February, after the school successfully petitioned the same court that ruled against the county in its negotiations with the Las Vegas Sands to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum last year.
Poser says she won’t visit county legislature Monday in casino probe
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman ordered Hofstra University president Susan Poser to appear in front of the county legislature next week. But it seems Blakeman and others will have to wait until at least February. more
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Richard V. Guardino, Jr., Hofstra’s Vice President for Business Development introduced the program.
Sandy money too slow? Blame Washington.
“What happened with Sandy is really a metaphor with what’s happening in Washington,” U.S. Rep. Peter … more
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Tom Suozzi has won the special election to replace former Congressman George Santos, flipping New York's 3rd Congressional District from Republican to Democrat.
Tom Suozzi makes a triumphant return to Congress
After a contentious special election, Tom Suozzi has won back his old seat in Congress with 5.8. Despite a vigorous campaign by his Republican opponent Mazi Melesa Pilip, Suozzi’s election … more
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A rendering of the 17-apartment development that was proposed for the vacant property at 68 Washington Ave. in Cedarhurst.
Additional parking for Cedarhurst may be coming. Here's how
The Village of Cedarhurst is planning to borrow $1.8 million and spend $200,000 more to purchase an 18,730-square-foot lot at 68 Washington Ave., where a 17-apartment development was proposed, and build a municipal parking lot instead. more
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City Manager Jack Schnirman, right, Public Works Commissioner Jim LaCarrubba and Deputy DPW Commissioner Joe Febrizio met with representatives of the Army Corps of Engineers last Friday to discuss a new coastal protection project for Long Beach.
Funding for Army Corps project a go
Just days after city officials held a meeting with representatives of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to discuss a plan to protect the barrier island from future storms like Hurricane Sandy, U.S. … more
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Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library Trustee Ayanna Layne is running unopposed for the five-year term.
Hewlett-Woodmere library tightens budget, trustee runs unopposed
Though costs everywhere for everything are rising, Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library officials said they are working hard to maintain programs and services in a cost-effective manner. more
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On May 1, Cedarhurst village officials adopted a $7.298 million budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year as well as teasing it’s very own patrol unit.
Village of Cedarhurst adopts a budget increase, here's how much:
Cedarhurst village’s adopted budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year includes a slight increase of $41,306 from the current fiscal plan, and was unanimously approved by the five-member board on May 1. more
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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages joins lawmakers and supporters like Assemblyman David Weprin, at left, and state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, at right, to call on her colleagues to support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act. The measure — currently included in the senate’s One House budget — would provide tax credits to local news outlets, so they can keep local reporters on the ground and covering communities.
Lawmakers, publishers rally in Albany to save local news
An advocacy group determined to save local news in New York rallied in Albany in an effort to bring more lawmakers to their cause. more
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