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(WASHINGTON, DC) - Today Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) made a successful push to include a $1.2 million authorization for U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Sector New York for construction repairs to its Ft. Wadsworth base in the final version of the Coast Guard Authorization Act.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – As a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Rep. Nicole Malliotakis said there are several actions the U.S. should be taking to better position itself in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
Stricter economic sanctions against Russia and repealing President Joe Biden’s executive orders that prevent the country from producing more energy domestically should happen immediately, Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) told the Advance/SILive.com on Friday.
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis released the below statement following Russia's full-scale military invasion of Ukraine:
Earlier this month, a constituent reached out to my office seeking assistance with Social Security Insurance (SSI). When he became the legal guardian of his developmentally disabled niece, he found himself struggling to pay for the 24/7 caregiver support she required.
(WASHINGTON, DC) - Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today expressed concern about the impact Russia's invasion of Ukraine will have on Ukraine's sovereignty and energy costs for Europe and the United States.
Republican officials and nearly 200 Staten Islanders rallied Monday afternoon to call for an end to coronavirus (COVID-19) mask mandates in city schools, sounding fervent opposition to the measure that has been the source of heated debate.
The protest, held at the Staten Island Republican headquarters in New Dorp, included GOP speakers from the city, state and federal levels and drew a raucous crowd, including young children, that urged for stronger actions to be taken against the directive.
The Staten Island Ferry has received an infusion of federal funding for a project aimed at improving service reliability and air quality for commuters.
On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced that more than $45 million in grants have been awarded through the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Passenger Ferry Grant Program, including a $1 million grant awarded to the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), which will be used on the Staten Island Ferry.
(STATEN ISLAND, NY) - Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) today issued the following statement in support of the Port Authority's announcement of its commissioning a new study to determine the feasibility of widening the Outerbridge Crossing.
(STATEN ISLAND, NY) - Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) today announced the New York City Department of Transportation will be awarded a $1 million federal grant from the Federal Transit Administration to improve the reliability and efficiency of the Staten Island Ferry fleet.
Periods without heat or hot water; mold, rat and roach infestations; and broken elevators are among the inadequate conditions many residents of the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and other government-subsidized housing in New York City have endured for years.
Over the past few months the Advance/SILive.com has documented the stories of residents and witnessed the conditions first-hand as part of an in-depth series looking at government subsidized housing on Staten Island, the problems residents face and poor conditions that exist in many locations.