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State Sen. visits Floral Park to speak against Democratic decisions, delay on state budget

2 days ago | politicsny.com | Isabella Gallo

Republican state Sen. Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, who represents Floral Park, attended the village’s Tuesday meeting to inform her constituents about the state budget and criticize some of the Democratic work and decisions that went into it. See the full article at LI Press State Sen. visits Floral Park to speak against Democratic decisions, delay on state budget
ICE raids: Mayor Adams says undocumented migrants should still go to court despite sting operations

3 days ago | politicsny.com | Ethan Stark-Miller

Posted on Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday encouraged undocumented immigrants to continue going to their mandated court dates even as Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have been conducting raids at city courthouses in recent days, urging them to confer with their attorneys about how to navigate the situation. “We encourage people to go through the process legally,” Adams said during his June 3 press conference at City Hall.
Paladino calls for Mamdani’s deportation, prompting backlash from mayoral candidate

3 days ago | politicsny.com | Shane O’Brien

Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani sharply criticized Republican Council Member Vickie Paladino after she appeared to question his legitimacy as a candidate and called for his deportation in a social media post Monday night. Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist and a candidate in the mayoral election, described Paladino’s comments as a reflection of “Donald Trump’s authoritarian administration” after Paladino questioned Mamdani’s pathway to US citizenship in a post on X, formerly Twitter.
Two longtime trustees run uncontested in North Hills’s June 17 election

3 days ago | politicsny.com | Isabella Gallo

North Hills is set for an uncontested village election this month. On Tues., June 17, incumbent Trustee Phyllis Lentini and Trustee Elliott Arnold are running unopposed for re-election. The election will be held at the North Hills Village Hall, located at One Shelter Rock Road, from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.See the full article at LI Press
Hempstead to hold June 10 public hearing on Nassau Coliseum rezoning, casino

3 days ago | politicsny.com | Isabella Gallo

Anyone with something to say about the potential rezoning and casino at the Nassau Coliseum can make their voice heard at the Hempstead Town Hall on June 10 at 10:30 a.m. After a two-part hearing May 27 that totaled nearly six hours, the town board unanimously voted to continue the hearing June 10 to allow further community input on the potential rezoning of the Coliseum and adjacent Marriott Hotel property from a mixed-use district to an integrated-resort district.
Chrissy Kiernan’s been clerking for years. Her work helps Westbury run

4 days ago | politicsny.com | Isabella Gallo

Posted on Whether or not they know her name, it’s likely that every resident of the Village of Westbury has something to thank clerk-treasurer Chrissy Kiernan for. “I’m definitely a people person,” Kiernan, 40, said on why she loves clerk and local government work. “I also just have a passion for performance measurement and management and strategic planning. I love the treasury budgeting side. I love efficiency.
4 Glen Cove Suozzi mayors reunite at Mem Day parade

4 days ago | politicsny.com | Hannah Devlin

Posted on Mayor Pam Panzenbeck’s office called it a “rare and remarkable gathering,” when four of Glen Cove’s past seven mayors reunited at the city’s Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 26. It was a reunion of mayors whose terms date back to the 198os.
Smile! You might soon be on camera for breaking alternate-side parking rules in NYC

5 days ago | politicsny.com | Barbara Russo

Posted on Cameras may soon be installed on city street sweepers to catch drivers who refuse to move their cars during alternate-side parking rules under a bill that the City Council is urging state lawmakers to pass this session.
Ramos disappointed by Senate vote but ‘stands on principle’ in opposing Metropolitan Park casino parkland bill

1 week ago | politicsny.com | Shane O’Brien

State Sen. Jessica Ramos expressed her disappointment following the State Senate’s approval of parkland alienation legislation for the $8 billion Metropolitan Park casino project earlier this week. Ramos was one of only five lawmakers to vote against the bill during Tuesday’s Senate session, where 54 senators voted in favor. See the full article at QNS Ramos disappointed by Senate vote but ‘stands on principle’ in opposing Metropolitan Park casino parkland bill
Climate advocates rally for HEAT Act in front of Charles Lavine’s office

1 week ago | politicsny.com | Hannah Devlin

Climate advocates rally for HEAT Act in front of Charles Lavine’s office Climate advocates took to state Assembly Member Charles Lavine’s office in Glen Cove to rally for his co-sponsorship of the New York Home Energy Affordable Transition Act, typically referred to as the HEAT Act. Although turnout was small, the rally held on Wednesday, May 28, garnered support from advocates and constituents.