New York State

Ossining, NY –  State Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick and Assemblywoman Sandy Galef held a press conference this morning in front of the Christmas tree and holiday display in Ossining’s Market Square to announce that their bill, A4522/S5675, had been signed by Governor Kathy Hochul on November 30 as Chapter 634 of the Laws of 2021. The […]

NANUET, NY – Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick announced that seven arts organizations from the 38th Senate District have been awarded over $280,000 in grant funding through the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) designed to help nonprofit arts and culture organizations and artists recover from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. These grants […]

Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) touted a combined $188,500 in grant funding awarded through the New York State Council on the Arts to seven organizations throughout his district. The funding, announced Monday as part of NYSCA’s third round of awards this year, is aimed at propelling the recovery of the nonprofit arts and culture sector […]

New York State’s 11th Annual Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE) Forum starts TOMORROW – December 14th and goes through December 16th. This event is the premier opportunity for MWBEs from across industries to forge new professional connections and become more competitive in an ever-changing market. It’s not too late to join the Forum! Learn more and register to […]

New unwrapped toys will be collected through December 17th at various Rockland County locations.

Applications are now being accepted for the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP). LIHWAP is a drinking water and wastewater emergency assistance program funded with $69.8 million through the federal Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 and the American Rescue Plan of 2021. Benefits are based on the amount of unpaid water and wastewater bills owed by […]