"Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) and his Assembly Minority colleagues have put forward a plan to address the lack of high-quality and affordable child care in the state of New York. The proposal, known as the “A Blueprint for Childcare (ABC) Plan,” aims to enhance child care costs and access through various measures such as increased tax incentives, expansion of early childhood education, and improving provider options.Barclay emphasized the importance of providing families with options for safe and affordable child care, stating, "Every family should...
Assemblyman Brian Curran (Lynbrook-21st A.D.) today stood alongside his Minority colleagues to endorse several initiatives aimed at enhancing access and affordability to child care for young women and families. Curran is a key supporter of measures totaling a $1 billion investment in child care to alleviate child poverty by augmenting tax credits for parents."I can’t think of anyone more deserving of support to help afford child care than working parents; they truly are real-life superheroes, and any chance to give them support is a chance we cannot pass up. Studies have...
Senator Steve Rhoads is spearheading efforts to address the issue of affordable water on Nassau's South Shore. Rhoads highlighted the lack of funding provided to the South Nassau Water Authority by the State, stating, "Years ago, the South Nassau Water Authority was created by the State for the very purpose of investigating and negotiating the cost of a potential public takeover of Liberty Water, but was provided no funding by the State to do that work."Despite the importance of the Authority's work, Governor Hochul vetoed funding for it in 2022, as Rhoads pointed out,...
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Nassau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Nassau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 2, according to GasBuddy.com.
Owned by four stakeholders since Feb. 26, 2014, South Shore Rehabilitation and Nursing Center boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Senator Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, representing the 9th District, along with her Long Island colleagues, has introduced a bill in response to a horrific dismemberment crime that shook the community of Babylon. The incident, which garnered national attention, involved the discovery of body parts in a recreational park and various other locations within the neighborhood.In light of this gruesome crime, Senator Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick expressed her determination to address the flaws in the current bail laws of New York. She emphasized the importance of empowering judges...
Owned by Estate of Mayer Laufer, Marvin Ostreicher, and Agnes Zitter, Sands Point Center for Health and Rehabilitation boasted an overall rating of four in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Rockville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC was one of the 32 for-profit facility nursing homes in Nassau County, New York in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of four.
Parkview Care and Rehabilitation Center, Inc. was one of the 32 for-profit facility nursing homes in Nassau County, New York in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of four.
Park Avenue Extended Care Facility was one of the 32 for-profit facility nursing homes in Nassau County, New York in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of four.
Assemblyman John Mikulin (R,C-Bethpage) expressed his concerns at a press conference held on Feb. 25 regarding the school bus electrification in New York state. The conference, led by Sen. Steve Rhoads, aimed to urge Governor Hochul to reconsider fully implementing the Electric School Bus Mandate statewide. Mikulin, along with other officials including Assemblyman Ari Brown (R-Cedarhurst), Assemblyman Brian Curran (Lynbrook-21st A.D.), Bob Vecchio, Executive Director of the Nassau-Suffolk School Boards Association, and Sen. Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, highlighted the...
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Nassau County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 2, according to GasBuddy.com.