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Posted on: January 9, 2023

County Executive Owes Residents Action, Not Rhetoric, In New Year

As we embark upon 2023, Nassau County taxpayers should take stock of what County Executive Bruce Blakeman has - and has not - achieved during his first year in office. While he made many promises on the campaign trail and during his first year in office, ...

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Posted on: November 23, 2022

Legislator Bynoe Invites Residents to Attend Free, Virtual Community Assessment Grievance Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host free virtual community assessment grievance workshops to inform residents about how to challenge their property ta...

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Posted on: November 14, 2022

Legislator Siela A. Bynoe Partners with NuHealth to Host Breast Cancer Screening in Lakeview

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WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) is partnering with NuHealth to bring the breast cancer screening van to the Lakeview Public Library on Thursday, Nov. 17. Free mammograms will be made available to women over the age of 40. Appo...

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Posted on: November 2, 2022

Nassau County Must Strengthen Cybersecurity Defenses

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As our neighbors in Suffolk County continue to struggle in the aftermath of a devastating, coordinated cyberattack upon their information technology infrastructure, Nassau County must confront an unsettling truth: It is only a matter of time before cyber ...

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Posted on: November 1, 2022

Legislators Bynoe and Schaefer Honor Bravery of Westbury FD Members at Street Renaming Ceremony

(WESTBURY, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislators Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) and Laura Schaefer (R - Westbury) joined with the Westbury Fire Department and their colleagues in government on Sunday, Oct. 30 to ceremonially rename Maple Avenue between Linden ...

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Posted on: October 28, 2022

Legislators Bynoe and Schaefer Honor Service of Westbury FD Members at Street Renaming Ceremony

WHAT - Nassau County Legislators Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) and Laura Schaefer (R - Westbury) will join with the Westbury Fire Department and their colleagues in government on Sunday, Oct. 30 to ceremonially rename Maple Avenue between Linden and Post ...

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Posted on: October 7, 2022

Siela A. Bynoe Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Series of Tax Exemption Workshops

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WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury), in conjunction with the Nassau County Department of Assessment, announces the 2022 series of Property Tax Exemption Workshops for Second Legislative District residents. 

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Posted on: September 30, 2022

Legislator Bynoe Launches Program to Provide to Nassau Residents with Disabilities

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During the observance of September as World Alzheimer’s Month, Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) has continued her advocacy for the creation of the “Chesnel Veillard Program” - an initiative that would pr...

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Posted on: September 6, 2022

Legislator Siela A. Bynoe Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Series of Tax Exemption Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury), in conjunction with the Nassau County Department of Assessment, announces the 2022 series of Property Tax Exemption Workshops for Second Legislative District residents. 

During the work...

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Posted on: August 16, 2022

Legislator Siela A. Bynoe, Councilman Robert Troiano, Nassau County PBA Host Back-To-School Event

WHAT - To help young students begin the 2022-23 school year on the right foot, Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) and Town of North Hempstead Councilman Robert Troiano are partnering with the Nassau County Police Benevolent Association...

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Posted on: August 16, 2022

Siela A. Bynoe, Community Partners Host Back-To-School Backpack Event at Tanglewood Preserve

(ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y.) - To help young students begin the 2022-23 school year on the right foot, Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) joined with key community partners to host her annual back-to-school backpack event at the Tanglewood...

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Posted on: June 13, 2022

‘Juneteenth - A Celebration of Freedom’ at Eisenhower Park

WHAT - Nassau County Legislature Minority Leader Kevan M. Abrahams (D - Freeport) and Legislators Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) and Carrié Solages (D - Lawrence) are partnering with the Joysetta & Julius Pearse African American Museum of Nassau County...

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Posted on: June 9, 2022

Long Island Alzheimer’s & Dementia Center Present “Caring for the Caregiver” Sip & Talk Webinar

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) is partnering with the Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center to host “Caring for the Caregiver” - the third installment of Legislator Bynoe’s ongoin...

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Posted on: May 23, 2022

Legislator Bynoe Celebrates Haitian Flag Day in Westbury

 

(WESTBURY, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) partnered with the North Hempstead Supervisor Jennifer DeSena, Councilman Robert Troiano, the North Hempstead Town Board, the Westbury Union Free School District and the H...

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Posted on: May 20, 2022

Legislator Siela A. Bynoe Supports Lakeview Civic Association’s Inaugural Community Cleanup Event

(LAKEVIEW, N.Y.) - Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) supported the newly formed Lakeview Civic Association’s inaugural Earth Day community cleanup event on Saturday, April 30. After clearing litter from the Lakeview LIRR sta...

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Posted on: April 12, 2022

Bynoe Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Free Virtual Community Tax Grievance Workshop

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) is partnering with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission (ARC) to host her office’s third free, virtual community tax grievance workshop to inform residents about how to chall...

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Posted on: April 12, 2022

Siela A. Bynoe Applauds Vote to Elevate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to U.S. Supreme Court

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - On Thursday, April 7, 2022, the United States Senate voted 53-47 to approve Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman to be appointed to the nation’s highest ...

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Posted on: March 28, 2022

Bynoe Partners with Mental Health Association of Nassau County to Host Upcoming ‘Sip & Talk’ Forum

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) is partnering with the Mental Health Association of Nassau County to host a virtual “Sip & Talk” community conversation at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 29 to raise aw...

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Posted on: March 23, 2022

Partners with Mental Health Association of Nassau County to Host Upcoming ‘Sip & Talk’ Forum

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) is partnering with the Mental Health Association of Nassau County to host a virtual “Sip & Talk” community conversation at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 29 to raise aw...

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Posted on: March 22, 2022

Democratic Caucus Honors NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell During Women’s History Month Presentation

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - In recognition of March as Women’s History Month, the Nassau County Legislature honored trailblazing NYPD Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell on Monday, March 21. Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D – Westbury)...

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Posted on: February 15, 2022

Legislator Siela A. Bynoe Proposes ‘Chesnel Veillard Program’

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - To better protect the health and safety of Nassau County residents who are afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and other similar cognitive disabilities, Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) has filed ...

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Posted on: February 1, 2022

Bynoe Partners with Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center to Present Upcoming Virtual Forum

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) is partnering with the Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center to host a virtual “Sip & Talk” conversation at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 16 to raise awarenes...

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Posted on: August 30, 2021

Siela A. Bynoe, Community Partners Host Back-To-School Backpack Event at Tanglewood Preserve

(ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y.) - To help young students begin the 2021-22 school year on the right foot, Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) joined with key community partners to host her annual back-to-school backpack event at the Tanglewood...

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Legislative District 02
Posted on: August 25, 2021

Bynoe Invites Residents to Attend Upcoming Series of Tax Exemption Workshops

WHAT: Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury), in conjunction with the Nassau County Department of Assessment, announces the return of in-person Property Tax Exemption Workshops for Second Legislative District residents. During the workshop...

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Posted on: August 17, 2021

Bynoe Welcomes Superintendents of Hempstead, Malverne, Uniondale and Westbury Schools

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - In preparation for the 2021-2022 school year, Nassau County Legislator Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) welcomed a trailblazing group of local education leaders to the Theodore Roosevelt & Executive Building on Wednesday, Aug. 4.

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Posted on: May 13, 2021

Bynoe, Drucker, and Birnbaum Remind County’s TPVA Agency: Bus Camera Initiative

(MINEOLA, N.Y.) - As Nassau County took another important step toward implementing a bus-camera program that will make roads safer for students and families in the upcoming school year, Nassau County Legislators Siela A. Bynoe (D - Westbury) Arnold W. Dru...

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