Posted on: July 11, 2017
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) is pleased to sponsor a car seat safety check event to help ensure the safety of local children. Representatives from Nassau County Traffic Safety will be conducting this program on ...
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Posted on: July 11, 2017
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) is pleased to announce that courtesy of Nassau University Medical Center, a mammography van will once again be present in our community. Women over 40 years of age may be e...
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Posted on: July 11, 2017
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was delighted to visit Denton Avenue School in New Hyde Park. Legislator Birnbaum read books to students and helped teach them about their local government.
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Posted on: July 10, 2017
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was delighted to visit Parkville School in New Hyde Park. Legislator Birnbaum read books to students and helped teach them about their local government. Prior to meeting w...
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Posted on: July 10, 2017
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was delighted to honor Parvaneh Khodadadian on Monday, March 27, 2017 at the 19th Annual Trailblazers Awards Ceremony at the Nassau County Legislative Chamber in Mineola. As part of...
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Posted on: July 10, 2017
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) recently served as a judge for Great Neck Girl Scout Troop 656's 2nd Annual Bake Off. Each level of Girl Scouts in the troop had their own category. Juniors baked single layer cakes...
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Posted on: July 10, 2017
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) is partnering with Long Island Cares, the Great Neck Park District, the Great Neck Social Center and the Herricks Community Center for a pet food drive which is ongoing unt...
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Posted on: February 21, 2017
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) recently attended the Denton Avenue Elementary School Heritage Week Celebration. The event celebrated the rich diversity of cultures in the community with workshops and performances...Read on...
Posted on: February 7, 2017
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) is partnering with Long Island Cares, the Great Neck Park District, the Great Neck Social Center and the Herricks Community Center for a pet food drive from February 10, 2017 to Apri...
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Posted on: January 12, 2017
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) is hosting two workshops in January for residents who want to learn how to file a grievance of their assessment with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission. The wor...
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Posted on: December 22, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) recently invited the Herricks High School Student Government to visit the Nassau County Legislative and Executive Building in Mineola to learn about how their County government work...
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Posted on: October 26, 2016
Legislator Birnbaum Honors Steven Blank and Norman Dawson at a Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce Small Businessperson of the Year and Legislative Breakfast Event
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) honored Stev...Read on...
Posted on: October 26, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was honored by COPAY at their annual Kids Helping Kids Fall Luncheon for her work in the community. COPAY of Great Neck is a local organization which helps build strong, healthy fami...Read on...
Posted on: October 26, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) recently attended the Herricks School District's annual Homecoming Celebration. While there, she met with members of the high school administration and school board, as well as many...Read on...
Posted on: October 26, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) recently attended the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Nassau Community College’s new student center. While there, she met with the college’s new President, Dr. W. Hubert Kent and congra...Read on...
Posted on: October 26, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) recently participated in the Nassau County POW/ MIA Recognition Ceremony in Eisenhower Park and helped honor the sacrifices our veterans have made.
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Posted on: September 21, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) recently visited Udall’s Pond in Great Neck which is located adjacent to the Great Neck Library on Bayview Avenue. Legislator Birnbaum and Nassau County Department of Public Works’ c...Read on...
Posted on: September 21, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) recently participated in the Nassau County POW/ MIA Recognition Ceremony in Eisenhower Park and helped honor the sacrifices our veterans have made.
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Posted on: August 31, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) in conjunction with New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman will hold two workshops for the public this fall. The program entitled “Smart Seniors,” is a statewide elder...Read on...
Posted on: August 16, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) honored Village of Great Neck Court Clerk Velma Richardson with a County Legislature citation at the retirement party which was held for her on August 4th. Ms. Richardson served the ...Read on...
Posted on: August 8, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) and the Nassau County Police Department (NCPD) participated in National Night Out on August 2, 2016 at Jonathan L. Ielpi Firefighters’ Park located on Grace Avenu...
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Posted on: August 5, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) recently invited Girl Scout and Boy Scouts troops from her district to visit the Nassau County Legislature and learn about how their County government works. Upon arrival, the scouts...
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Posted on: August 2, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) in conjunction with the Manhasset-Lakeville Water-Fire District will hold a back to school supply drive in August for the collection of school supplies for elementary school children...Read on...
Posted on: August 2, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) in conjunction with the Nassau County Department of Assessment will hold tax exemption workshops on Thursday, August 25, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Great Neck House located ...Read on...
Posted on: August 2, 2016
MINEOLA, NY) – On July 25, 2016, Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) attended a tour of the NICE Bus Command Center. She, along with other legislators, was transported there aboard one of the new state-of-the-art NICE buses and accom...Read on...
Posted on: August 2, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) and the Nassau County Police Department will greet the public during National Night Out on August 2, 2016 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Jonathan L. Ielpi Firefighters’ Park located ...Read on...
Posted on: August 2, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) – On July 11, 2016, Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) attended and spoke at an event at the Viscardi Center in Albertson to kick off National Disability Voter Registration Week. The presentation focused on the REVUP c...Read on...
Posted on: August 2, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) presented a certificate to Astronaut Dr. Ellen Baker who was honored at the 8th Annual Luncheon of the Cradle of Aviation Museum’s Long Island Air & Space Hall of Fame for helpin...Read on...
Posted on: August 2, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) recently sponsored an event to help ensure the safety of local children. Residents were invited to come with their car seats to Great Neck House parking lot and learn how t...
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Posted on: August 2, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) presented a citation to Village of Lake Success Mayor Ronald S. Cooper at Village Hall prior to his last Board of Trustees meeting. The citation honors Mayor Cooper who will be retir...Read on...
Posted on: August 2, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) – On April 27, 2016, Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) visited the Nassau County Firefighters Museum & Education Center in Garden City which was the site of the Nassau County Fire Commission Annual Firem...
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Posted on: August 2, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was proud to help honor the finalists in the "Woman on the New $10 Bill" Writing Contest sponsored by The American Association of University Women (North Shore Br...
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Posted on: August 1, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) and Town of North Hempstead Councilwoman Lee Seeman greeted New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli at the Metropolitan Commercial Bank’s inaugural networking event for Great N...Read on...
Posted on: August 1, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was delighted to honor Lois Schaffer on Monday, March 21, 2016 at the 18th Annual Trailblazers Awards Ceremony at the Nassau County Legislative Chamber in Mineola. As part of Women’...Read on...
Posted on: August 1, 2016
(GLEN COVE, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) visited the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) in Glen Cove recently. The museum is nestled within the Nassau County Welwyn Preserve and is surround...Read on...
Posted on: August 1, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) is hosting two workshops in January for residents who want to learn how to file a grievance of their assessment with the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission. The workshops wil...Read on...
Posted on: February 9, 2016
(MINEOLA, NY) –Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was joined by friends, family and colleagues in government at the induction ceremony of the Nassau County Legislature held on Monday, January 4, 2016. Legislator Birnbaum was sworn i...Read on...
Posted on: February 9, 2016
(GLEN COVE, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) visited the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) in Glen Cove recently. The museum is nestled within the Nassau County Welwyn Preserve and is surrounded...Read on...
Posted on: July 20, 2015
(MINEOLA, NY) – The Village of Kings Point will be receiving funding from Nassau County as part of a Community Revitalization Project (“CRP”) to purchase and plant trees along Village roadways to replace trees destroyed by Superstorm Sandy and other recen...Read on...
Posted on: March 31, 2015
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was delighted to honor Great Neck Breast Cancer Coalition President Laura Weinberg on Monday, March 16, 2015 at the 17th Annual Trailblazers Awards Ceremony at the Nassau County Leg...Read on...
Posted on: March 31, 2015
(MINEOLA, NY) – The Village of Thomaston will be receiving funding from Nassau County as part of a Community Revitalization Project (“CRP”) to purchase and install new LED lights to replace bulbs currently lighting streets in the Village. The request for...Read on...
Posted on: March 31, 2015
The Village of Saddle Rock will be receiving funding from Nassau County as part of a Community Revitalization Project (“CRP”) to purchase and install new street signs. The request for funding was unanimously approved at a full meeting of the Legislature ...Read on...
Posted on: March 31, 2015
(MINEOLA, NY) – The Town of North Hempstead will be receiving funding from Nassau County as part of a Community Revitalization Project (“CRP”) for the construction of a comfort station at the Town’s Manhasset Valley Park. The request for funds was unanim...Read on...
Posted on: March 31, 2015
The Manhasset-Lakeville Fire District will be receiving funding from Nassau County as part of a Community Revitalization Project (“CRP”) to procure portable radios for communication between emergency response personnel. The request for funding was unanim...Read on...
Posted on: December 4, 2014
PRESS RELEASE
Legislature Approves Funding for Village of Great Neck Estates
(MINEOLA, NY) – The Village of Great Neck Estates will be receiving funding from Nassau County as part of a Community Revitalization Project (“CRP”) to improve streetscapes...Read on...
Posted on: December 4, 2014
PRESS RELEASE
Legislature Approves Funding for Village of Kensington
(MINEOLA, NY) – The Village of Kensington will be receiving funding from Nassau County as part of a Community Revitalization Project (“CRP”) to improve street signage in the Villag...Read on...
Posted on: December 4, 2014
PRESS RELEASE
Legislature Approves Funding for Garden City Park Fire District
(MINEOLA, NY) – The Garden City Park Fire District will receive funding from Nassau County as part of a Community Revitalization Project (“CRP”) for the purchase of an eme...Read on...
Posted on: December 4, 2014
PRESS RELEASE
Legislature Approves Funding for Herricks
(MINEOLA, NY) – The Herricks Public Schools will receive funding from Nassau County as part of a Community Revitalization Project (“CRP”) to pave the parking lot on the northwest side of the He...Read on...
Posted on: May 9, 2014
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was proud to sponsor an Earth Day clean-up of a large storm water basin located north of Hillside Avenue in New Hyde Park on Sunday, May 4th. Local resident Donald Panetta helped or...Read on...
Posted on: April 3, 2014
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Posted on: March 26, 2014
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was delighted to honor Nassau County Auxiliary Police Captain Maria D’Amelio on Monday, March 24, 2014 at the 16th Annual Trailblazers Awards Ceremony at the Nassau County Legislati...Read on...
Posted on: March 25, 2014
(MINEOLA, NY) – A new law allowing veterans to purchase a Nassau County Leisure Passport (“Pass”) at a one-time rate, as opposed to paying a fee every three years, was unanimously passed on Monday, March 24, 2014 during a full meeting of the Legislature i...Read on...
Posted on: March 3, 2014
(NEW HYDE PARK, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was proud to recognize three outstanding students from Herricks High School who are Intel Science Talent Search 2014 Semifinalists. These students were recognized during a ful...Read on...
Posted on: March 3, 2014
(GREAT NECK, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was proud to recognize three outstanding students from Great Neck North High School who are Intel Science Talent Search 2014 Semifinalists. These students were recognized during ...Read on...
Posted on: March 3, 2014
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was proud to honor Leslie House for her outstanding work with the Town of North Hempstead Housing Authority.On Monday, February 24, 2014, in Mineola, the Nassau County Legislature h...Read on...
Posted on: February 11, 2014
(MINEOLA, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck), in conjunction with fellow Democratic colleagues, is sponsoring a new law allowing veterans to purchase a Nassau County Leisure Passport (“Pass”) at a one-time rate, as opposed to ...Read on...
Posted on: January 31, 2014
Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) is hosting three workshops in February regarding the process of property valuation. The workshops will teach residents how to file an appeal of the assessed value of their property if they disagree...Read on...
Posted on: January 29, 2014
(GREAT NECK, NY) – Nassau County Legislator Ellen W. Birnbaum (D-Great Neck) was delighted to attend the renaming of Great Neck Arts Center in Great Neck to “Gold Coast Arts Center” and the opening of “Wall Works” on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014.Read on...
Posted on: January 6, 2014
Ellen W. Birnbaum Inaugurated to 10th Nassau County Legislature