Posted on: May 5, 2023
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 2023 – 7:00 PM
Hicksville Public Library – 169 Jerusalem Ave., Hicksville
This program, led by Joy Poupko, a Medicare Advisor and an experienced insurance specialist for the senior population, is designed for t...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: May 2, 2023
MINEOLA, NY – Legislator Rose Marie Walker was joined by Deputy Presiding Officer Howard Kopel, Legislators Mazi Melesa Pilip, and Tom McKevitt, Deputy County Executive for Health & Human Services Anissa Moore, Dr. Irina Gelman, Commissioner...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 27, 2023
Mineola, NY---On April 24th, the Nassau County Legislature honored 7th Precinct Nassau County Police Officer Nicole Winter as Top Cop for the month of April. Officer Winter was off duty when she saved the life of a man in the middle of cardiac arrest.On M...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 27, 2023
Legislator Rose Marie Walker and Legislator Laura Schaefer
in partnership with County Executive Bruce Blakeman and the
Nassau County Department of Human Services Invite you to a
NARCAN TRAINING COMMUNITY FORUM
WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, 2023 • 6:30...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 14, 2023
TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2023 • 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Cantiague Park – 480 W. John St., Hicksville
Did you know that 3 out of 4 child car seats are installed incorrectly? Nassau County Legislator Rose M...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 14, 2023
THURSDAY, MAY 4, 2023 • 2:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Hicksville Fire Department Headquarters – 20 E. Marie St., Hicksville
Join us at the Hicksville Community Blood Drive hosted by:
Legislator Laura Schaefer, Legislator Rose Marie Walker,
Hi...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 31, 2023
TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 2023 – 7:00 PMBethpage Public Library – 47 Powell Ave., Bethpage
Join Legislator Rose Marie Walker, Legislator Laura Schaefer and Nassau County Police Department 8th Precinct POP officers for a Public Safety Meeting a...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 20, 2023
SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 2023 • 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
Bethpage High School – 10 Cherry Ave., Bethpage
Stewart Avenue Parking Lot (across from Bethpage Park)
Nassau County Legislators Rose Marie Walker and Laura Schaefer are j...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 20, 2023
• Saturday, April 29, 2023 • 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon •
Kennedy Park – Jerusalem Ave. & Broadway, Hicksville
Help keep our community clean. Join Legislator Rose Marie Walker, Legislator Laura Schaefer...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 20, 2023
• Thursday, April 20, 2023 • 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM •
Cantiague Park – 480 West John St., Hicksville
Nassau County Legislators Rose Marie Walker and Laura Schaefer are sponsoring the ...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 3, 2023
Mineola, NY---On February 27th, the Nassau County Legislature unanimously passed a local law to lower the number of years that volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers need to serve before qualifying for a partial tax exemption on their count...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 1, 2023
Mineola, NY - On February 27th, the Nassau County Legislature honored four Nassau County Police Officers from the 1st Precinct as Top Cops for February 2023, for their heroic actions rescuing a victim during a fire in Roosevelt.On November 4th, O...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: January 24, 2023
Mineola, NY---On January 23rd, the Nassau County Legislature honored 8th Precinct Nassau County Police Officer Chelsea Penn for her heroic rescue of a woman on a train tracks, who was trying to commit suicide.
On September 11th, 2022, Officer Penn was on p...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: January 12, 2023
Legislator Rose Marie Walker is hosting two Virtual Property Tax Assessment Grievance Seminars in 2023 for all homeowners who disagree with the assessed value of their home based on the “Notice of Tentative Assessed Value&...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: December 21, 2022
Nassau County Legislators Rose Marie Walker and James Kennedy recently joined with Farmingdale School District officials, parents, and children for the dedication of the new Woodward Parkway Elementary School playground. Funding for the playgrou...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: December 21, 2022
On December 19th, the Nassau County Legislature honored Nassau County Police Department Officer Wayne Resnick from the 4th Precinct as their Top Cop for December 2022. Officer Resnick was diagnosed with ALS in April of 2022 yet continued to show up for wo...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 27, 2022
On October 24th, the Nassau County Legislature celebrated Italian Heritage and Culture Month by recognizing the achievements of Italian and Italian American Nobel Prize Laureates. Joseph Sciame, President of the Sons of Italy Foundation, Inc. and Chair of...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 27, 2022
The Nassau County Legislature honored two Nassau County Police Department Officers from the 2nd Precinct for their work in recovering a stolen car and catching a suspect who was tied to multiple car thefts in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. They are the Legi...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 20, 2022
The Nassau County Legislature honored two Nassau County Detectives from the Third Squad as Top Detectives for September 2022.
On April 22nd, a man was assaulted at Chuck E. Cheese in Hempstead. He was transferred to Winthrop where he was found to have seve...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: August 25, 2022
• Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022 • 8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon •Ellsworth W. Allen Park – 45 Motor Ave., Farmingdale
Nassau County Legislators Rose Marie Walker and James Kennedy are sponsoring the NuHealth/Nass...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: August 17, 2022
LEGISLATOR ROSE MARIE WALKER’S2022 PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTIONS WORKSHOPS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6TH – 1:00 PM TO 2:30 PMHicksville Public Library – 169 Jerusalem Ave., Hicksville
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11TH – 1:0...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: July 7, 2022
Legislator Rose Marie Walker – 17th Legislative DistrictLegislator Laura Schaefer – 14th Legislative Districtand The Nassau County Police DepartmentInvite You To
America’s Night Out Against CrimeNATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2022Tuesday,...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: June 10, 2022
Mineola, NY--- During today’s meeting of the Nassau County Legislature’s Legislative Committees, two pieces of legislation were passed, which will provide necessary monetary aid to public, private and charter schools, as well as to the...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 26, 2022
The Nassau County Legislature honored Nassau County’s Regeneron finalists. 5 Nassau County high school seniors were among the 40 finalists chosen in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2022 competition, and many more were among the runner ups. T...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 30, 2022
The Nassau County Legislative Majority joined County Executive Bruce Blakeman to announce that the county is creating a program to provide grants for veterans’ halls and facilities. The grant funds will come from federal American Rescue and Reco...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 3, 2022
Program grants eligible property owners up to $20,000 for nitrogen reducing septic upgrades
Nassau County, NY -- On February 28th, the Nassau County Legislature passed a supplemental appropriation of a $2 million grant from the New York ...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: March 3, 2022
The EAC recently celebrated the opening of its new offices in the heart of Nassau County with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Executive Director Neela Mukherjee Lockel and Chairman of the EAC Board Richie Kessel cut the ribbon on the new EAC offices at 99 Quen...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: December 28, 2021
Virtual Property TAX ASSESSMENT Grievance Workshops in the 17th Legislative District
to log in to the seminar, go to link on my website:
www.nassaucountyny.gov/ld17
Legislator Rose Marie Walker is hosting two 2022 Virtual Property Tax Ass...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 18, 2021
County Executive has 7 days to Approve or Veto
Mineola, NY - The Nassau County Legislature voted to approve the County's budget, with the Majority's amendments by a vote of 11-8 with all Republican legislators voting in favor, and all Dem...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 13, 2021
Mineola, NY - Today, members of the Nassau County Legislature announced the Republican Majority's Amendments to the County Executive's Budget. These amendments add no additional money to the County Budget and put more money back into residents' p...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 8, 2021
County Cashes Checks, then Makes Applicants Wait Over a Year, Causing Hundreds of thousands in Lost Revenue
Mineola, NY – Nassau County’s Legislative Majority was joined today by angry and frustrated local business owners and contractor...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 4, 2021
Mineola, NY - An error in the assessed values used by the Nassau County Assessor to calculate the 5-year phase in of a property tax exemption known as the Taxpayer Protection Plan has resulted in the owners of over 16,000 homes being undercharged on prope...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: October 1, 2021
Mineola, NY - Today the Nassau County Legislature passed a bill to cut almost $100 Million Dollars in county fees incurred by Nassau residents. This money will be made up with tens of tens of millions of dollars of excess sales tax revenue over the projec...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 20, 2021
Thursday, October 21, 2021 • 9:00 AM to 12:00 NoonBethpage Community Park – 1001 Stewart Ave., Bethpage
Did you know that 3 out of 4 child car seats are installed incorrectly? Nassau County Legislator Rose M...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 17, 2021
Nassau County Legislator Rose Marie Walker wants Nassau homeowners to know that applications to file for tax exemptions for 2022-2023 are now available and is encouraging residents to file applications for any exemption they may be eligible to receive. &a...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 13, 2021
Calls on the County Executive to Submit a Budget That Cuts Taxes
The Nassau County Legislature Republican Majority introduced a bill to cut $96 Million Dollars in county fees that would be incurred by hundreds of thousands of Nassau residents. This money w...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: September 1, 2021
• Thursday, September 16, 2021 • 8:15 AM to 12:00 Noon •
Ellsworth W. Allen Park – 45 Motor Ave., Farmingdale
Nassau County Legislators Rose Marie Walker and James Kennedy are co-s...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: July 27, 2021
Mineola, New York – On Yesterday's News 12 "Power and Politics", when asked about multi-million-dollar Nassau County mansions paying Zero in property taxes, A spokesperson for County Executive Curran said "Clearly the Taxpayer Protection Pr...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: July 26, 2021
Mineola, New York – In 2016, the Nassau County Legislature voted unanimously for legislation that prohibited the County from doing business with any company or person involved in the Boycott, Divestment and Sanction (BDS) movement against Israel. The legi...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: July 19, 2021
Nicolello, Majority Legislators Demand Answers from Administration
Mineola, NY – Nassau Legislature Presiding Officer Rich Nicolello today demanded answers from County Executive Laura Curran for a collection of mansions in the County, whose owner...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: July 13, 2021
NASSAU LEGISLATURE ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF COUNTY EXECUTIVE CURRAN'S REASSESSMENT
Mineola, New York – The 2020-2021 tax year was the first year of County Executive Laura Curran's reassessment. That year saw a record number of griev...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: July 7, 2021
LEGISLATOR ROSE MARIE WALKER – 17TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT
LEGISLATOR LAURA SCHAEFER – 14TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT
AND THE NASSAU COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT
INVITE YOU TO
AMERICA’S NIGHT OUT AGAINST CRIME
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2021
TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2021 • RAIN OR SHIN...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: June 29, 2021
Currently, New York State, along with Nassau and Suffolk Counties are suing several opioid manufacturers in a class action lawsuit in federal court in Central Islip. The trial, which began this week, is to determine the liability of pharmaceutical manufac...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: June 9, 2021
SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 2021 • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
East Rockaway Senior Center - 6 James St. N, East Rockaway
Deputy Presiding Officer Howard J. Kopel and the Nassau County Police Department are hosting a “Shed the Meds” Drug Take-Bac...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: May 12, 2021
Legislator Rose Marie Walker joined with other elected officials, law enforcement and union officials on May 6, 2021 to honor those Nassau County Correction Officers and Sheriffs that made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: May 11, 2021
Nassau County Legislators Steve Rhoads and Rose Marie Walker joined with Seaford School District Officials to deliver a check of $247,000 in Capital Funds, which the Legislator obtained through the Community Revitalization Program (CRP).
The money will go ...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: May 11, 2021
The Nassau County Legislature Committees passed legislation to implement school bus STOP-arm cameras by September 2021. The legislation passed unanimously though the Public Safety, Finance and Rules committees. This legislation comes after month...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: May 6, 2021
The Nassau County Legislative Majority today announced its strong opposition to a bill under consideration in Albany that will raise gas taxes a whopping 55 cents to 98.12 cents per gallon, which will make New York’s gas tax 57% higher than every other st...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 29, 2021
SATURDAY, MAY 15, 2021
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
2225 Washington Ave., Seaford, NY 11783
Help Legislator Rose Marie Walker and Legislator Steve Rhoads keep the Tackapausha Preserve beautiful. Volunteers are needed and all are welcome to join Le...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 28, 2021
Over the last year, our nation has seen an increasing number of violent attacks on Asians as well as hate crimes in general aimed at people of different faiths and ethnicities. More recently, each week there is another story of an unprovoked attack on a m...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 26, 2021
Last year, it was revealed that a secret deal was made by the County Executive with the owners of the former Hampton Inn Jericho/Westbury at 120 Jericho Turnpike in Jericho guaranteeing the new landlord $36 million dollars over the course of ten years on ...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 21, 2021
Every 45 seconds, a car is stolen in the United States, which is close to one million stolen vehicles per year. Thefts occur at all times of the day and night and usually happen when a car has been left unlocked with the key fob left inside a vehicle equi...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 12, 2021
LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS DEFEAT
ELECTED ASSESSOR PROPOSAL
COUNTY EXECUTIVE/ LEGISLATIVE DEMOCRATS REFUSE TO ALLOW PUBLIC TO VOTE ON ISSUE
Mineola, New York – Earlier this year, the Nassau County Legislative Majority filed a bill to ...
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Legislative District 17
Posted on: April 12, 2021
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 • 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
A virtual training seminar through ZOOM
You can save the life of a loved one from overdose!
Nassau County has been addressing the opioid crisis on multiple fronts, one of th...
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Legislative District 17