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While there’s nothing in the bipartisan infrastructure bill — signed by President Joe Biden on Monday — specific to Staten Island, some elected officials are hoping it could mean big improvements for the borough.
Over the next 10 years, the White House estimates that there is $550 billion in new federal spending in the bill for things like highways, public transit, energy supplies, waterways and broadband.
The city Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) will award Richmond University Medical Center (RUMC) more than $2.3 million in federal grants through the Head Start and Early Start programs, which help children from low-income families, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn) announced on Wednesday.
(STATEN ISLAND, NY) - Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) today announced the Department of Health and Human Services will award the Richmond University Medical Center (RUMC) $2,387,311 in federal grants.
After much backlash from fellow House Republicans, Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., on Tuesday defended her decision to vote for the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill.
Malliotakis told Fox News there is "incredibly important" infrastructure in the measure.
Last Tuesday, Americans from one side of the country to the other, elected Republicans to state and local office, sending Joe Biden and the Democrats a message that we are not, and will never be, a socialist nation. Because this message was so clear, even Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats in Congress could not ignore it.
(WASHINGTON, DC) - Today Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) released the following statement regarding her vote for the bipartisan infrastructure package that delivers a minimum of $27 billion of hard infrastructure funding to New York State every year over the next five years.
(WASHINGTON, DC) - Today, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) reiterated her calls for Mayor de Blasio to lift the COVID-19 vaccine mandate the city has placed on all municipal employees, including NYPD and FDNY officers, following news that a firehouse in Brooklyn has closed. Thus far, the city's mandate has led to the closure of dozens of FDNY companies across New York City since Friday, and a shortage of thousands of city employees.
(STATEN ISLAND, NY) - Today, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) and New York City Councilman Joe Borelli, Chair of the Committee on Fire and Emergency Management, urged New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to immediately reverse his overreaching COVID-19 vaccine mandate which has led to the closure of 26 FDNY stations across New York City and a shortage of thousands of city employees.
(WASHINGTON, DC) - Today Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) blasted the Biden Administration's