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Dinowitz Resolves Emergency at 3901 Independence Ave.

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz helped manage an emergency at the Co-Op at 3901 Independence Ave. In response to an urgent letter written by the assemblyman to New York City Department of Environmental Protection, DEP immediately responded by conducting...

Dinowitz Calling for Action to Fix Naples Terrace Step Street

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz has contacted the NYC Departments of Transportation and Buildings to help resolve a serious safety issue in Kingsbridge. The location is Naples Terrace between Broadway and Godwin Terrace. In his letter to DOT and DOB...

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz Reports to the People of the 81st Assembly District

More Buses Coming to Kingsbridge Area

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz successfully got the MTA to agree to provide more buses at the West 225th subway stop. In response to a letter from Assemblyman Dinowitz to the MTA’s chairman, Peter S. Kalikow, the MTA indicated to the assemblyman that...

Assemblyman Dinowitz Demands Better Bus Services

In a letter to Peter S. Kalikow, Chairman of the MTA New York City Transit, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz demanded increased shuttle bus service between 225th and 231st street. Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz stated, "The renovation at the West 231st...

Assemblyman Dinowitz Criticizes 6 a.m. Mother’s Day Construction Work

Assemblyman Dinowitz blasted the NYC Office of Cranes and Derricks for issuing a permit to bring a huge crane to the construction site at West 237th Street and Henry Hudson Parkway on May 8th 2005. In a letter to Iris Weinshall, Commissioner of Department...

Assemblyman Dinowitz Requests Hundreds & Hundreds of Trees

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz has written a letter to the New York City Parks Commissioner requesting that several hundred trees be planted throughout the Woodlawn, Van Cortlandt Village, and especially the Norwood communities. These neighborhoods are...

Dinowitz Applauds Economic Development Corporation’s Decision on West 230th Street Development Proposals

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz applauded the Economic Development Corporation’s (EDC) choice of proposals for development at West 230th Street and Broadway. The EDC recently narrowed the field from eleven proposals to five. As a leading proponent...

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz Helped Pass a Fair, Responsible, On-Time Budget that Protects New York City’s Working Families

Assemblyman Dinowitz Requests Appropriate and Timely Information from DOT and MTA on Service Changes Affecting Constituents

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz has requested in letters to both the Department of Transportation and MTA that local elected officials, including himself, be notified when changes are made that affect service. Two different recent issues that dealt...

Local Elected Officials Speak Out Against the MTA’s Express Bus

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz and Councilmember G. Oliver Koppell spoke out against the deterioration of express bus service since the MTA took over Liberty Lines. The two local officials held a press conference on the steps of City Hall to express their...

Community News from Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz

It's No Secret - Albany Needs Serious Reform

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz - Community Update - January 2005

Dinowitz Has New York State Tax Forms Available for His Constituents

With tax time now upon us, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz has 2005 New York State Tax forms available in his district office. All State forms are available but in limited amounts. Forms will be distributed on a first come first serve basis. "I...

Assemblyman Dinowitz Announces Free Flu Shots at St. Gabriel’s Church

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, in conjunction with North Central Bronx Hospital, with the help of Arthur Wagner, its director, will provide members of the community with free flu shots next week. The session will be on Friday, January 21st. Shots...

Assemblyman Dinowitz Announces Free Flu Shots with New York Presbyterian Hospital

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, in conjunction with New York Presbyterian Hospital, will provide members of the community with free flu shots next week. Councilman Koppell and Congressman Engel will co-sponsor the event. The session will be on Thursday,...

Assemblyman Dinowitz Provides 2005 NYC Parking Calendars

Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz has issued his annual New York City Parking Calendar for people in the 81st Assembly District. The calendar lists the days that Alternate Side of the Street parking is suspended in New York City. In addition to the dates,...

Assemblyman Dinowitz Helps Get Kingsbridge Christmas Tree Lit Again

After years of remaining dark throughout the holiday season, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz has helped get the Kingsbridge Christmas tree lit again. The Kingsbridge Christmas tree is located at Van Cortlandt’s Tail on Broadway just south of Van Cortlandt...

Dinowitz Requests Change to City Planning Commission’s Zoning Resolution Regarding Adequate Parking Spaces

In a letter to the Chair of the New York City Planning Commission, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz is requesting that New York City’s zoning resolution relating to the regulation of the number of public parking spaces required by apartment buildings be...