November 11, 2016

Borelli, Local Businesses Welcome Shoppers Back to Staten Island

  NJ gasoline-tax hike has Staten Islanders looking closer to home for shopping, recreation, and dining; local merchants welcome the shift.  (Staten Island, NY) – Council Member Joseph Borelli (R-South […]

September 30, 2016

South Shore Business Improvement District Announces New Services

BANNERS, TRASH CANS PLACED, PRIVATE SANITATION & BEAUTIFICATION  UNDERWAY IN THE DISTRICT   Earlier today, The South Shore Business Improvement District (BID) held a press conference to announce its latest […]

September 14, 2016

Borelli Announces Largest Ever ($2+ Million) Funding Allocation for Staten Island Middle Schools

 (Staten Island, NY) – Council Member Joseph C. Borelli (R-South Shore) has announced that his office has allocated $2.25 million in funding for Staten Island middle schools for this fiscal […]

September 02, 2016

Borelli, Matteo Call for Hearing on Lead Exposure in Public School Drinking Water

(Staten Island, NY) – Council Member Joseph Borelli (R-South Shore) and Council Minority Leader Steven Matteo (R-Mid Island) are calling for a public hearing of the Council’s Health Committee to […]

August 20, 2016

New Sidewalk to Line Industrial Stretch of Veterans Road West

By Nicholas Rizzi | August 19, 2016 2:22pm @nickr15 TwitterFacebookEmailMore The city will install a new sidewalk on Veterans Road West, from Arthur Kill Road to the new Shoprite, after years […]

August 14, 2016

Council Member Borelli Allocates $50k to Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve

(Staten Island, NY) – Council Member Joseph Borelli (R-South Shore) has allocated $50,000 to Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve in Charleston. The city funds will be used to update […]

July 07, 2016

After Changes to Senior & Disabled Homeowner’s Property Tax Exemption, Borelli Reminds 3000+ Seniors on South Shore to Renew

The Department of Finance (NYC DOF) will be reminding homeowners who receive the Senior Citizen Homeowner’s Exemption (SCHE) or Disabled Homeowner’s Exemption (DHE) to renew their property tax exemptions before […]

June 24, 2016

Council Member Borelli, State Senator Lanza, Assembly Member Castorina & NYC DEP to Host Rain Barrel Giveaway at Blue Heron Park Nature Center

  Rain Barrel Giveaway Program Reduces Stormwater in the Sewer System, Cleaning New York City’s Waterways Program Helps Homeowners Conserve Water and Save Money by Storing Rainwater for Gardening and […]

June 12, 2016

Joe Borelli to Introduce Addiction Recovery Services Data Legislative Package

  Today, Council Member Joseph C. Borelli (R-South Shore) announced that he is introducing a two-part legislative package which focuses on the availability of substance abuse prevention services in schools and the […]

April 22, 2016

Council Member Borelli, SI Mental Health Society President Fern Zagor Announce $450,000 for Opioid Addiction Program

Staten Island, NY – City Council Member Joe Borelli and Staten Island Mental Health Society (SIMHS) President Fern Zagor announced today that they were able to secure approximately $450,000 in […]