Press Releases

2026 Legislative Accomplishments: Delivering Results for New Yorkers

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Albany, NY — Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages announced the successful passage of 17 bills during the 2026 Legislative Session, along with three major policy initiatives included in the state budget.The legislation addresses housing affordability,...

Bringing In More Than $300,000 in Funding for Community-Based Organizations

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VALLEY STREAM, NY — In 2026, Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages has so far delivered $300,000 in community funding from the state to local organizations serving families, young people, seniors, and residents across the 22nd Assembly District. These...

Solages’ Baby Monitor Security Bill Signed into Law

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New York, NY – Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages announced today that Governor Kathy Hochul signed her legislation (A.5175A/S.9508) into law. The new law establishes security and warning-label requirements for internet-connected baby monitors. Sponsored...

Assemblywoman Solages Hosts Energy-Saving Presentation with PSEG Long Island and National Grid

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Elmont, NY – Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages hosted an energy-saving presentation at Elmont Memorial Library on Sunday, October 11, in collaboration with Assemblywoman Judy Griffin, Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages, and Nassau County Legislator...

Assemblywoman Solages Brings Community Together for Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, Run & Roll

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Valley Stream, NY — Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages, in collaboration with Inside Out Run Club’s non-profit Inside Out Impact, hosted a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, Run & Roll on Saturday, October 10, at Arthur J. Hendrickson Park in Valley Stream....

Assemblywoman Solages Highlights New York Counts Act as State-Level Effort to Establish Permanent Census Infrastructure and Protect a Complete Count

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New York, NY – New York State Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages, Chair of the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus and Assembly sponsor of the New York Counts Act, joined New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin, New York Attorney...

Assemblywoman Solages Celebrates New Playgrounds at James A. Dever and Howell Road Elementary Schools

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Valley Stream, NY – Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages joined students, educators and school leaders to celebrate the opening of two new playgrounds at James A. Dever Elementary School and Howell Road Elementary School. The new play spaces were made...

Assemblywoman Solages Joins Long Islanders to Mark Statewide 287(g) Ban, Calls on Nassau County to Comply

Mineola, NY – Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages joined immigrants, advocates, fellow elected officials, and community members outside the Nassau County Legislature today to mark the implementation of New York’s statewide ban on 287(g) agreements...

Assemblywoman Solages Brings Interns to Nassau County Supreme Court for Civic Education Tour

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Mineola, NY – New York State Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages recently accompanied interns from her office on an educational tour of the Nassau County Supreme Court, providing them with a firsthand look at the judicial system and the professionals...

Annual Elmont Family Day and Basketball Tournament

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Elmont, NY – Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages and Nassau County Legislator Carrié Solages recently welcomed families from across Elmont and surrounding communities to the annual Elmont Family Day and Basketball Tournament at Dutch Broadway Elementary...

Assemblywoman Solages Hosts Annual Declaration of Independence Reading in Franklin Square

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Franklin Square, NY – Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages hosted her annual community reading of the Declaration of Independence at the Rath Park Gazebo in Franklin Square in honor of Independence Day and America’s 250th anniversary. Held in partnership...

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages Condemns Supreme Court Decision Ending TPS Protections for Haitian and Syrian Families, Joins Governor Hochul, Attorney General James, other Elected Officials and Advocates in Calling for Congressional Action

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New York, NY — Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages joined Governor Kathy Hochul, Attorney General Letitia James, 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the New York Immigration Coalition, and other immigrant advocates on Thursday, June 26th to condemn...

Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages Partners with American Red Cross to Promote Fire Safety Through Community Day of Service

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Elmont, NY – Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages recently partnered with the American Red Cross to host a free Community Day of Service focused on fire prevention and emergency preparedness for local families. During the event, residents received fire safety...

Assemblywoman Solages Hosts Annual Juneteenth Jubilee, Calls on Community to Honor History and Defend Freedom

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Valley Stream, NY – Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages joined hundreds of residents at Valley Stream State Park on Friday for the community's annual Juneteenth Jubilee, a community celebration honoring the end of slavery in the United States and the...

Assemblywoman Solages Celebrates Haitian Heritage Month in Valley Stream

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Valley Stream, NY – More than 100 community members gathered at VFW Post 1790 on May 22 for Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and Nassau County Legislator Carrie Solages’ annual Haitian Heritage Month Celebration, an evening dedicated to recognizing...

Solages Applauds $10 Million Downtown Revitalization Initiative Award for Valley Stream, Calls Investment “Transformational for Long Island’s Gateway Community”

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Valley Stream, NY – Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages of the 22nd Assembly District announced today that the Village of Valley Stream has been awarded $10 million through New York State’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI), calling the investment...

Assemblywoman Solages Joins Volunteers for “I Love My Park Day” at Valley Stream State Park

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VALLEY STREAM, NY — Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages joined dozens of local volunteers at Valley Stream State Park on Saturday for the annual “I Love My Park Day,” a statewide day of service dedicated to improving and celebrating New York’s...

Assemblywoman Solages Announces Advance of Elmont Community Center

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Elmont, NY – Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages today announced an important milestone towards achieving the vision of the Elmont Community Center: a deal has been reached, a location has been secured, and non-profit YMCA Long Island has been selected...

Assemblywoman Solages Hosts Earth Day Event Bringing Families Together Through Art, Sustainability

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Franklin Square, NY – On April 25, Assemblywoman Michalle Solages held an Earth Day event at the Franklin Square Public Library aimed at bringing residents together with their communities and parents, family members, and environmental groups, to participate...

Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages Welcomes Howell Road Elementary School Chamber Orchestra and Junior Chorus to Albany for Music in Our Schools Month

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Albany, NY – New York State Assemblywoman Michaelle C. Solages (D-Elmont/Valley Stream) proudly welcomed students from the Howell Road Elementary School Chamber Orchestra and Junior Chorus to Albany as part of the New York State School Music Association's...