A package of anti-age discrimination bills co-sponsored by Councilman Paul Vallone was unanimously passed by the Council on Thursday, Nov. 19. The package of five bills will create a Center for Older Workforce Development, prevent […]
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Vallone’s Resolution for Peace in Armenia
At the NYC Council’s October 29 Stated Meeting, Council Member Paul A. Vallone introduced a resolution calling on Congress and the President of the United States to work towards a lasting ceasefire and peaceful resolution […]
Queens lawmaker proposes street co-naming in honor of late Whitestone Monsignor
Councilman Paul Vallone has submitted legislation to co-name an intersection of Clintonville Street and Locke Avenue in Whitestone as “Msgr. John C. Tosi Way.” Community Board 7 voted on and approved the co-naming at their […]
Queens lawmaker proposes bill to support recovery of New York City’s tourism industries
Council Member Paul Vallone is seeking to create an Office of Tourism Recovery to support New York City’s tourism industries and arts and culture during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Councilman Paul Vallone’s legislation was supported […]
Northeast Queens councilman’s resolutions demand accountability from Con Edison
Con Edison’s weeklong response to Tropical Storm Isaias, which arrived in New York City on Aug. 4 profoundly impacted the borough, was quickly condemned by public and elected officials alike and prompted Councilman Paul Vallone […]
Bringing Tourism Back to NYC
Council Member Vallone, chair of the Economic Development Committee, will jointly chair a hearing with the Committee on Cultural Affairs to prepare the city for a comeback in the tourism sector as we move into […]
Vallone Secures Funding for Additional Trash Pickups in North East Queens
Council Member Paul Vallone has secured funding to cover the costs of additional trash pickups in north east Queens. The new funds aim to make up for the recent cut backs in trash pickup service […]
Council Member Vallone Announces $20 Million in Funding Improvements for Northeast Queens
On June 30, the New York City Council passed the City budget for the upcoming fiscal year, and Council Member Paul A. Vallone is proud to announce that, in one of the most challenging budget […]