Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) announced today that the East Moriches Union Free School District will be receiving $277,623 from New York State to improve school connectivity and classroom technology. Thirty projects, totaling...

State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) today announced that he has been contacted by the NYS Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) on the status of the Route 114 project in East Hampton. In a letter dated July 22, 2016, the NYSDOT...

Senator Ken LaValle and Assemblyman Fred Thiele announced that Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation the two State Legislators sponsored, S.5112/A.7270, which will prohibit those holding a marine and coastal district food fish landing license from...

Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I-Sag Harbor) today reported that 2016 revenues for the Peconic Bay Community Preservation Fund (CPF) for the first six months produced revenue of $46.16 million. A year ago $48.28 million was collected for the same period,...

New York State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. (I, D, WF- Sag Harbor) today condemned the decision of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to merely extend the mandatory northern route, as is, for four more years. The rule was set to expire on August...

Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) today announced that three new projects have been added to the State Five Year Capital Plan for transportation. They are as follows: Project Cost Fiscal Year East...

Senator Ken LaValle and Assemblyman Fred Thiele announced that Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation the two State Legislators sponsored, S.6678/A.9218, which will extend the expiration date of Chapter 378 of the Laws of 2014 which prohibited the...

New York State Senator Kenneth P. LaValle and Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. and have requested the State Department of Transportation fully resurface State Route 114 through East Hampton, Sag Harbor, and North Haven in a letter dated June 29th, 2016. A...

New York State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) today released his gasoline price survey for June 30, 2016 as July 4th weekend approaches. Of the 10 stations surveyed in western Southampton, 3 were at or below the average for the...

New York State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. and State Senator Kenneth P. LaValle today joined Sagaponack Village Officials to announce that they have secured a total of $500,000 through the State and Municipal Facilities Program to repair the historic...

New York State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) today announced New York State will be awarding $150,000 for improved hiking access and trails in the undeveloped 1,364-acre Napeague State Park between the Atlantic Ocean and Napeague...

New York State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. today announced that the New York State Assembly has given final passage to State legislation (A.6534), which he authored, that would amend the LIPA Reform Act by requiring PSEG-LI to make public all information...

New York State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) today announced that $100 million has been awarded to almost 1,600 municipalities throughout New York State to support the rehabilitation and reconstruction of local highways and roads....

Senator Ken LaValle and Assemblyman Fred Thiele announced that the Legislature had approved their legislation S.3690/A.5245, which would authorize the issuance of bonds by the Town of East Hampton to finance airport improvements at the East Hampton Airport...

Senator Ken LaValle and Assemblyman Fred Thiele announced that the Legislature had approved their legislation S.5112/A.7270, which would prohibit those holding a marine and coastal district food fish landing license from landing blackfish or tautog taken...

New York State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) today announced that Montauk Library is a recipient of $24,218 New York State Public Library Construction Grants, which be used for the installation of new high efficiency furnaces and...

Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) announced legislation he passed to hold lenders accountable for maintaining vacant “zombie” residences and better protect homeowners’ rights has been signed into law (A.10741). “These zombie...

“Our community – like many others throughout New York – has been hard hit by the heroin and opioid addiction crisis. This epidemic is costing lives, contributing to crime and bringing pain and suffering to so many families. While this is a far-reaching...

New York State Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. and State Senator Kenneth P. LaValle announce that the Legislature has approved a measure that would enable the Town of East Hampton to create “Underground Utility Improvement Districts”. This legislation...

Every spring and summer, particularly on the East End, the arrival of warmer temperatures leads to a significant increase in water use. The greater water use, especially by automatic sprinkler systems, leads to a tremendous demand on our water system...