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Assemblymember Harvey Epstein Announces $300,000 Investment in Community Organizations Serving Assembly District 74

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New York, NY – Earlier today, Assemblymember Harvey Epstein announced a $300,000 investment in community organizations serving Assembly District 74. This investment of state funding for twelve community organizations was secured as a result of the advocacy...

Statement by Lower Manhattan Elected Officials on Court Dismissal of Case Against MSBI Closure

Rep. Jerry Nadler, Rep. Dan Goldman, Senator Kristen Gonzalez, Senator Brian Kavanagh, Senator Liz Krueger, Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal, Assemblymember Harvey Epstein, Assemblymember Deborah Glick, Assemblymember Grace Lee, Assemblymember Tony Simone,...

Representative Jerry Nadler, Assemblymember Harvey Epstein, Senator Kristen Gonzalez, Council Member Carlina Rivera, Legal Cannabis Dispensary Owners, and Community Leaders, Take Action to Close Illegal Smoke Shops

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New York, NY – Congressman Jerry Nadler. Assemblymember Harvey Epstein, Senator Kristen Gonzalez, Councilmember Carlina Rivera, community leaders, and the President of Housing Works gathered with community members outside of High Light Smoke Shop at...

Statement by Lower Manhattan Elected Officials on State Health Department’s Conditional Approval of Mount Sinai Beth Israel Closure

Rep. Jerry Nadler, Rep. Dan Goldman, Senator Kristen Gonzalez, Senator Brian Kavanagh, Senator Liz Krueger, Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal, Assemblymember Harvey Epstein, Assemblymember Deborah Glick, Assemblymember Grace Lee, Assemblymember Tony Simone,...

Assemblymember Harvey Epstein Partners with the Loisaida Center, Two Boots Pizza to Bring Back Movies in Tompkins Square Park

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New York, NY – After the annual summer tradition of Movies in the Park at Tompkins Square Park was halted during the pandemic, Assembly Member Harvey Epstein was determined to revive this beloved tradition. He teamed up with the Loisaida Center, the...

Statement by Assemblymember Harvey Epstein Regarding Governor Hochul Halting Congestion Pricing Implementation

I am deeply concerned by Governor Hochul’s unilateral decision to halt congestion pricing’s planned implementation just 25 days before its start date without engaging the Legislature and the public at large. Congestion pricing aims to reduce traffic...

Statement by Assemblymember Harvey Epstein Regarding the Violence on 14th Street

I am frustrated and saddened by yesterday’s attack at 14th Street and Avenue A. This incident illustrates exactly why we have been advocating for more involvement from the Mayor’s office to address the challenges in this portion of the neighborhood....

Assemblymember Harvey Epstein and Senator Kristen Gonzalez Unveil NYCHA Media Tech Lab at Straus Houses

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New York, NY – Today Assembly Member Harvey Epstein and Senator Kristen Gonzalez unveiled a new Media Technology Lab at Straus Houses. Partnering on this initiative, the two Manhattan elected officials set out to ensure that residents had a means by...

Assemblymember Harvey Epstein Partners with New Leaders Council-NYC and Local Organizations to Kick Off the Building of Green, Civic, and Educational Spaces Across the Lower East Side

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New York, NY – Today, Assembly Member Harvey Epstein and New Leaders Council-NYC honored Earth Day by kicking off a summer-long effort to build more green, civic, and educational spaces across the Lower East Side. Over 100 volunteers came together...

Joint Statement by Manhattan Elected Officials on DOH Decision Re: Mount Sinai Beth Israel Closure Plan

"The State Department of Health has returned Mount Sinai Beth Israel's closure plan, calling it incomplete and citing inconsistencies in their submission. This is a major win for our community, which has for months been raising the alarm about the negative...
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