Staten Island’s Victory Blvd BESS Station Plans Should Be Scrapped Over Environmental Concerns: Local Politicians Send Letter to NYSDEP
Staten Island Elected Officials Call for Halt to Proposed Battery Storage Facility At 1963 Victory…
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Queens Councilman Fighting BESS Facility Updates: Office Vandalized, Threatened, Local Org Demands Investigation, Stop-Work Order Violated, Staff Member Assaulted: UPDATED – Public Officials Weigh In
Editor’s note:Staten Islanders may be familiar with this issue from some of the work done…
Staten Island Politicians: End Dangerous BESS (Battery Storage Sites) Proliferation
BP Fossella, Assemblyman Pirozzolo to Renew Calls for an End to Dangerous BESS Proliferation Editor’s…
Staten Island’s Potholes In Need Of Repair: Filling, Paving Blitz Starts Today After Record Snowstorms Across 5 Boroughs: Call With Your Street Suggestions
Below, see the cap from Staten Island’s Borough President to pave our roads now. As…
Updating Staten Islanders On Efforts To Curb Proliferation Of BESS Sites: Local Politicians, Community Groups Making State-Level Efforts
Updating Staten Islanders On Efforts To Curb Proliferation Of BESS Sites: Local Politicians, Community Groups…
Staten Island City Of Yes Projects Are Inappropriate For Our Communities, Recent BESS Fire Should Be Seen As Warning, Sensory Santa Photo Event For Special Needs Kids: BP Fossella
Staten Island City Of Yes Projects Are Inappropriate For Our Communities, Recent BESS Fire Should…
Staten Islanders: Community Pressure Forced Withdrawal Of Latest Travis BESS Planned Site
Staten Islanders: Community Pressure Forced Withdrawal Of Latest Travis BESS Planned Site Editor’s note: We’ve…
Staten Island’s Assemblymember Fall: Birthday Wishes To Chief Of Staff, Celebrating Civic Leadership, Supporting Senegalese in Our District
Staten Island’s Assemblymember Fall: Birthday Wishes To Chief Of Staff, Celebrating Civic Leadership, Supporting Senegalese…
Legislative Updates Including Fire Extinguishers In Subways, Stapleton Waterfront, Port Richmond Library Reopens, Battery Site: CM Hanks
Legislative Updates Including Fire Extinguishers In Subways, Stapleton Waterfront, Port Richmond Library Reopens, Battery Site:…
Battery Electric Storage is No Silver Bullet – Sites Are Fire Hazards With High Capability For Damage To Residential Neighborhoods
Battery Electric Storage is No Silver Bullet – Sites Are Fire Hazards With High Capability…
New York’s Senator Applauds Consumer Product Safety Commission’s Vote To Set Safety Standards On Lithium-Ion Batteries
SENATOR GILLIBRAND STATEMENT ON UNITED STATES CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION VOTE TO SET SAFETY STANDARDS…
Staten Island Borough President To File Lawsuit Seeking Prevention Of BESS Site Installation, Rally Monday May 5th: UPDATED
Staten Island Borough President To File Lawsuit Seeking Prevention Of BESS Site Installation Editor’s…
BP Fossella Raises Concerns Over BESS Unit Being Developed In Heart Of Manor Heights
BP Fossella Raises Concerns Over BESS Unit Being Developed in Heart of Manor Heights Editor’s…
NYC DOT Fills 500,000th Pothole, Celebrates Fast Pothole Repair Times; E-bike Trade In Program For Food Delivery Workers
MAYOR ADAMS AND COMMISSIONER RODRIGUEZ CELEBRATE DOT CREWS FILLING ADMINISTRATION’S 500,000TH POTHOLE, INVESTMENTS IN STREET…
Expanding Access To E-Bike Battery Charging Cabinets On Sidewalks To Reduce Battery Charging For Bikes, Skateboards In Apartments
NYC DOT FINALIZES NEW RULES TO EXPAND ACCESS TO E-BIKE BATTERY CHARGING CABINETS ON SIDEWALKS,…
NYC DOT Reports On Success Of Pilot Charging/ Battery Swap Stations For Delivery Workers
NYC DOT’S PUBLIC E-BIKE CHARGING PILOT HAS BEEN HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL OVER ITS FIRST FIVE MONTHS …
Protecting New Yorkers From Unsafe Lithium Ion Batteries: Mayor Adams
Community Op Ed: Protecting New Yorkers from Unsafe Batteries Editor’s note: Staten Islander News has…
Push To Include E-Bike Safety Bill In FY25 Senate NDAA: Prevent Fatal Fires, Keep Brooklyn Streets Safe
SENATOR GILLIBRAND STANDS WITH STATE SENATOR CHU IN BROOKLYN TO ANNOUNCE PUSH TO INCLUDE E-BIKE…
NYC DOT Proposes Rules Expediting Approvals, Removing Barriers To Allow Property Owners To Install Safe, Outdoor E-Bike Charging, Swap Stations
MAYOR ADAMS TAKES NEW ACTIONS TO PREVENT DEADLY LITHIUM-ION BATTERY FIRES, PROMOTE SAFE E-BIKE CHARGING…
Five Million Gallons Of Water, 5 Days – And Still Burning! Battery Storage Site In California, Similar To Those Proposed For Staten Island, Still On Fire – Emitting Toxic Fumes
A Statement from Borough President Vito Fossella on San Diego Battery Facility Fire Editor’s note:…
NYS Assembly Disallows Resolution For Observance Of Loyalty Day Acknowledging American Freedom
Assembly Socialists Squash Resolution Acknowledging American Freedom Editor’s note: Asm. Pirozzolo previously commented on Governor…
Lithium-Ion Batteries Cause Fires: Senate Bill Introduced To Set Consumer Standards Achieves Bipartisan Support
GILLIBRAND, SCHUMER ANNOUNCE E-BIKE SAFETY BILL IS NOW BIPARTISAN IN THE SENATE WITH ADDITION OF…
First-Ever Outdoor Public E-Bike Charging Site For Delivery Workers – Making NYC Safer By Allowing Charging Of Lithium Ion Batteries Outside Of Residences
MAYOR ADAMS ANNOUNCES ACTIVATION OF CITY’S FIRST PUBLIC E-BIKE CHARGING SITE FOR DELIVERY WORKERS First…
Asm. Pirozzolo Provides Update To Constituents On Work He Has Been Doing Over First Year Of Assembly Term
Sam Pirozzolo Provides Update To Constituents On Victories, Actions In First Term As your Assemblyman,…
Asm. Pirozzolo, Sen. Lanza Introduce Legislation To Prohibit Installation Of Lithium Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) In Residential Neighborhoods, Schools Zones
On Wednesday, February 15th, 2023, New York State Senator Andrew Lanza (R/C-Mid Island/South Shore) &…
Swearing-In Ceremony For Staten Island’s Newest Assemblymember, Asm. Sam Pirozzolo
Staten Island’s newest Assemblymember, Asm. Sam Pirozzolo, was sworn in last Sunday at the mid-Island…
Exclusive Interview With Sam Pirozzolo, NYS Assemblymember for the 63rd District
Assemblyman Sam Pirozzolo was elected to the 63rd District in the New York State…