MTA urged to absorb SIM23, SIM24 express bus routes amid potential cancellation of Academy Bus contract
By Erik Bascome | [email protected] Updated: Aug. 26, 2021, 9:53 a.m. | Published: Aug. 25, 2021, 6:07 p.m. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A group of Staten Island elected officials is calling on the MTA to officially absorb the SIM23 and SIM24 express bus routes into the New York City Transit system amid potential plans from […]
Sliwa, Borelli, NYC Republicans rally against COVID vaccine mandate
GOP mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa and some local Republican leaders were among 300 people at a Manhattan rally Sunday to protest Mayor Bill de Blasio’s vaccine mandate for city employees and indoor venues. “Let people have individual rights and freedom — and not the boot, crushing the life out of our economic system, your ability […]
GOP’s Joe Borelli trolls AOC’s City Council influence campaign
By Mary Kay Linge Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is getting more than she bargained for in her effort to sway New York’s upcoming City Council races: a gleeful video takedownfrom a Republican foe. When AOC’s Courage to Change PAC announced this week that the progressive firebrand was looking for locals to support in all 51 council […]
Restoration of street resurfacing funding in city budget a priority for Staten Island officials
By Erik Bascome | [email protected] STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After funding for resurfacing was slashed in the past year as a result of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, it appears the city’s roadway restoration efforts will soon be back on track. On Monday, Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled the Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2022, […]
BORELLI RELEASES NEW YORK CITY COVID RECOVERY BUDGET PROPOSAL
On April 8, 2021, Council Member Joseph Borelli (R-District 51) has announced the assemblance of a New York City Long-Term Economic Recovery Proposal, designed to meet the needs of addressing the City’s COVID-19 pandemic related revenue decline. The plan acknowledges the City’s current financial crisis, proposing some new and some not so unfamiliar ideas, combining […]
Reconstructed Crescent Beach Park officially opens
Today was the formal ribbon cutting for Crescent Beach Park on the Eltingville/ Great Kills border. NYC Borough Parks Commissioner Lynda Ricciardone, Vincent Ignizio, Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New York, councilman Joe Borelli and son John, and CB3 Parks and Environmental chair Albert Klingele, with other residents and supporters of the park gathered to celebrate […]
Law Enforcement Unions Rally Behind Borelli for Public Advocate
NY bill may release criminals back on city streets at 55 years old
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NYC Council Member and GOP Commentator Joe Borelli weighs in – Will Joe Biden be Trump’s toughest contender 2020?
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