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(WASHINGTON, DC) – Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) and Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-05) today introduced bipartisan legislation to prohibit the implementation of congestion pricing in New York City, a first-in-the-nation program that will charge commuters up to $15 to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street.
(STATEN ISLAND, NY) – Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) today announced the Staten Island winners of her 2024 Presidents' Day Essay contest. Elementary school students in grades three through five from across New York’s 11th Congressional district were invited to participate and write essays about what they would do to improve their community if they were President of the United States.
(STATEN ISLAND, NY) - Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) today announced $1,000,000 in federal funding she secured for the Mid-Island Blue Belt Street Reconstruction Project. The funding will be used for road reconstruction in the Ocean Breeze section of Staten Island, including new curbs, sidewalks and potential street raising to prevent flooding and ponding.
House Republican conference chairwoman Elise Stefanik and every New York GOP House lawmaker demanded on Monday that Columbia president Minouche Shafik resign immediately for failing to crack down on “a large unauthorized antisemitic riot” that has engulfed the university’s campus.
“It is time for Columbia University to turn the page on this shameful chapter. This can only be done through the restoration of order and your prompt resignation,” Stefanik and the nine other Republican representatives from the Empire State wrote in a letter exclusively obtained by The Post.
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(WASHINGTON, DC) – Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) today honored the 500th anniversary of Giovanni da Verrazzano's discovery of New York Bay with a speech on the House Floor. Malliotakis also introduced a resolution commemorating Verrazzano's achievements and submitted a formal recognition to the Congressional Record.
While the start of congestion pricing is slated for mid-June, Staten Island’s elected officials aren’t ready to call the battle against it quits.
Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R-East Shore/Brooklyn) is introducing legislation repealing the MTA’s controversial congestion pricing plan, he announced at a press conference on Monday at the foot of the Verrazzano Bridge.
This week marks the 500th anniversary of Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano’s arrival in New York Bay — and to commemorate it, drivers should get a toll break on his famed namesake bridge, a local pol says.
The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, which connects Staten Island and Brooklyn, was opened in 1964 and named after the explorer, who entered the bay April 17, 1524.
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) today released the following statement regarding her vote in support of H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, to reauthorize FISA and implement significant reforms to protect Americans' privacy and stop abuses.
(BROOKLYN, NY) – Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) today announced she received the 2024 Women in Power Community Appreciation Award from the Brooklyn Health Essential Association for her work in Congress to uplift, empower and return federal funding to the Brooklyn community.