(UNIONDALE, N.Y.) – Nassau County Legislator Cynthia Nuñez (D – Valley Stream) took the oath of office for her first term representing the residents of the 14th Legislative District during inaugural ceremonies held at Uniondale’s Cradle of Aviation Museum on Thursday, Jan. 8.
The newly reapportioned District 14 includes the communities of Valley Stream, North Valley Stream, South Valley Stream; Lynbrook and North Lynbrook. With her family, friends and supporters looking on, Legislator Nuñez and her Minority Caucus colleagues were sworn in by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.
“As I begin this new chapter, I am keenly aware that Nassau County stands at an important crossroads. My focus will be on strengthening essential services, modernizing county operations, and improving quality of life - while keeping a close watch on the bottom line to ensure expenses do not continue to grow unchecked,” Legislator Nuñez said. “I am excited for the work ahead and look forward to partnering with the communities of District 14 to build a stronger, more inclusive Nassau County together.
PHOTO CREDITS – Swearing-in and caucus photo with Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli by Peter M. Budraitis; photo with Legislators Viviana L. Russell, Scott M. Davis and Cynthia Nuñez by Chris Portuondodesmith