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After years of delays, Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) believes a vital resiliency project is ready to move forward along the East Shore.
Malliotakis has long maintained that design conflicts between the city and federal governments have been a key cause to delays for the massive project officially known as the South Shore of Staten Island Coastal Storm Risk Management Project, but colloquially referred to as the East Shore Sea Wall.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) – The war between New York City and New Jersey over congestion pricing is heating up.
Last week, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy sued the federal Department of Transportation and the Highway Administration to try and stop the plan, which would toll drivers who enter Manhattan below 60th Street.
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis has announced that her language meant to prevent the implementation of New York City’s congestion pricing plan was included in the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill, which passed the House Appropriations Committee this week.
The House on Wednesday voted in favor of barring the use of public schools and colleges that receive federal funds as shelters for migrants.
The Schools Not Shelters Act passed the lower chamber in a 222-201 vote, with four Democrats joining all Republicans to vote in support of the legislation.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Sandy Ground -- the oldest free Black community still inhabited by descendants of its original settlers -- inched one step closer to preserving its place in history when its leadership was able to recently reclaim its non-profit status.
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis emphasized the importance of including specific terms in a potential F-16 contract with Turkey to guarantee that the fighters will not be utilized against US allies in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Malliotakis expressed her dissatisfaction with the placement of national security adviser Jake Sullivan, who stated the White House's intention to proceed with the sale of the F-16s while consulting with Congress at the NATO Summit in Vilnius.
WASHINGTON, DC – On July 11, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis, a proud Greek-American and member of the Congressional Hellenic Caucus, released the following statement regarding news that President Biden will move forward with a sale of U.S. F-16 fighter jets to Turkey:
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Rep. Nicole Malliotakis on Monday announced federal funds to support local Boy Scouts of America programs on Staten Island and in South Brooklyn, as she gathered with officials, youth and their parents at Pouch Camp, Todt Hill.
Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) secured a total of $50,0000 for the Greater New York Councils, Boy Scouts of America, to benefit nearly 1,000 young people on Staten Island and up to 500 in South Brooklyn.
Republican Reps. Elise Stefanik and Nicole Malliotakis are urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto two bills they claim would force landlords to lower rents approved years ago and destabilize the housing market.
New York City is in the midst of its June primaries, but on Thursday a host of conservative elected officials called for the city to end its controversial push to have non-citizens vote in local elections.
Last year, a local law passed that granted about 900,000 non-citizens the right to vote in local elections for positions like mayor and City Council, but it has been on hold after a judge struck it down last year after a lawsuit brought by Staten Island Borough President Vito Fossella and other elected officials.