Brooklyn, New York – A local artist who painted the official portrait of former First Lady Michelle Obama, is recognized by two prominent North Shore elected officials. Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-Glen Cove) and Senator James Gaughran (D-Northport)...

Glen Cove, New York – Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-Glen Cove) has announced the kick-off of his annual toy drive. Lavine will be accepting donations of new, unwrapped gifts which will go to families in need from the Hicksville Boys & Girls Club....

North Shore, LI – A grant secured by Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-North Shore, LI) will go towards making capital improvements for Hicksville Public Schools. As a result of redistricting, Lavine will represent the area of Hicksville north of Old...

North Shore, LI – A vastly improved softball field in the North Shore School District is ready for action thanks to a $250,000 State grant secured by Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-North Shore, LI). The funding enabled the district to make major upgrades...

Hauppauge, New York – After leading a massive collection effort, Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-North Shore) was on hand for final shipment overseas of thousands of pounds of humanitarian aid for the suffering people of Ukraine. For the last several...

North Shore, New York – New York State Assembly Judiciary Chairman Charles Lavine (D-North Shore) has secured a grant the North Shore Central School District. The $250,000 DASNY grant was formally announced and approved at a meeting of the Board of...

North Shore, New York – A New York State Assembly bill (A10687) written by Judiciary Chairman Charles Lavine (D-North Shore) will protect the safety of election workers. The “Election Workers, Voters and Polling Places Protection Act” will prohibit...

North Shore, LI – The following statement by Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-North Shore, LI) comes after action taken on September 13, 2022 by the New York State Education Department on needed oversight of New York’s private religious schools: ...

North Shore, New York – New York State Assembly Judiciary Chairman Charles Lavine (D-North Shore) has written a letter to Richard Nicolello, Presiding Officer of the Nassau County Legislature in which he urges the Public Safety Committee to investigate...

Glen Cove, New York – Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-Glen Cove) recently presented the Glen Cove Downtown Business Improvement District (BID) with a $25,000 member item grant he secured. The announcement was made in Village Square on the final night...

North Shore, LI – Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-North Shore) has secured a grant for a camp for children with disabilities.To make the announcement, Lavine visited Camp Helen Keller, which is run by Helen Keller Services for the Blind (HKSB) on LIU...

Glen Cove, NY – Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-Glen Cove) presented a citation in recognition of the recent opening of a new yoga studio in Glen Cove.On Friday (7/22) Lavine met with owners Jason and Sheila Samel who are trying to set themselves apart...

NORTH SHORE, LI – Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-North Shore, LI) issued the following statement regarding the impending resignation of New York State Chief Justice Janet DiFiore:  “With respect to any serious matter before the State Commission...

NORTH SHORE, LI – Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-North Shore, LI) issued the following statement in response to the Town of Oyster Bay’s plan to create a Bureau of Adjudication:  “Any willful, intentional and deliberate misrepresentation and...

GLEN COVE, NEW YORK – In response to several recent high-profile rulings, New York State Assembly Judiciary Chairman Charles Lavine (D-Glen Cove) has written a letter to Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts in which he urges the Court to consider...

Glen Cove, New York – Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-Glen Cove), along with State Senator Anna Kaplan (D-North Hills), are responding to the impending closure of the popular grocery chain store King Kullen in Glen Cove with a letter to the owner of...

Glen Cove, New York – Glen Cove middle school students, their parents, and staff are a little safer thanks to the efforts of Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-Glen Cove). After hearing about unsafe road conditions in front of Finley Middle School in...

Glen Cove, New York – Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-Glen Cove) recently presented the Glen Cove Police Department with a $250,000 capital grant he secured. The funding paid for 5 brand new, state of the art, Ford Police Interceptors. The funds could...

Glen Cove, New York – Assemblymember Charles Lavine (D-Glen Cove) is sponsoring new legislation to protect abortion rights nationwide. The Geraldine Santoro Act of 2022 (A10232) comes in anticipation of the expected ruling by the United States Supreme...