Albany, NY – The New York State Legislature passed legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (D-Bronx) and Senator Marisol Alcántara (D-Manhattan) yesterday, the last scheduled session day, which cracks down on illegal non-rental fees some...

East Elmhurst, NY – Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz and State Senator Jose Peralta’s legislation requiring the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the New York City Transit Authority to conduct a study relative to the amount of lead paint in elevated...

The MTA has come up with a “robust” plan to mitigate LIRR service delays as a result of Penn Station track repairs, which are expected to cause significant and even extreme service delays through the entire summer. This plan does not include discounting...

Assemblyman Dinowitz sent a letter to New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Polly Trottenberg and Bronx DOT Commissioner Nivardo Lopez regarding the recent installation of caution signs on the Sedgwick Avenue pedestrian island...

Good news for the Bronx and those following the development of the Kingsbridge Armory into an ice skating complex. Mayor de Blasio recently announced that the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) will finally release the Armory’s lease to the Kingsbridge...

New York, N.Y. – Citing the potential for “catastrophic failure” of infrastructure at New York’s beleaguered Penn Station and aging subway network, New York State Assembly Member Jeffrey Dinowitz (D - Bronx) is calling for federal intervention...

Today President Donald J. Trump announced that the United States will cease to participate in the Paris Climate Accord sponsored by the United Nations. Under the Accord, which the United States entered in 2016, the U.S. originally agreed to cut carbon...

After 7 months, gas service at 500 West 235th Street has finally been restored. The building had been without gas service since October 26th, 2016 and residents have had to make do without cooking on a stovetop since that time. Assemblyman Dinowitz’s...

Assemblyman Dinowitz penned a letter to the management company of 500 West 235th Street, urging them to complete repair work on gas service in the building. The building has been without gas service since October 26th, 2016 and residents have had to make...

Albany, N.Y. – A little more than one month after state officials declined an invitation by legislators to address concerns over a state clean energy program that would offer substantial subsidies to four upstate nuclear plants, New York State Assemblyman...

Bronx, N.Y. – In an effort to increase oversight and accountability of recent decisions affecting the utility bills of millions downstate ratepayers, New York State Assembly Member Jeffrey Dinowitz (D - Bronx) has introduced legislation to overhaul...

Bronx commuters long frustrated with infrequent service on one local bus route will soon see improvements thanks to a successful, months-long campaign by Assemblymember Jeffrey Dinowitz (D - Bronx). This week, Assemblymember Dinowitz is announcing an...

Following an accident on West 236th Street and Johnson Avenue in Riverdale, Assemblyman Dinowitz calls for a traffic signal to be installed at the intersection. The intersection, which has a high volume of vehicles and pedestrians, is one of the commercial...

Bronx, N.Y. – On February 8th, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz along with his colleagues Congressman Adriano Espaillat, Council Member Andrew Cohen, State Senator Gustavo Rivera, State Senator Jeffrey Klein, held a press conference at the intersection...

Today in Albany, Assembly Members Jeffrey Dinowitz, Amy Paulin, Steve Englebright and Brian Kavanagh, the respective chairs of the Committees on Corporations, Authorities, and Commissions, Energy, Environmental Conservation, and Consumer Affairs and Protection,...

Bronx, N.Y.- Wednesday March 15th, local elected officials including Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, Council Member Andrew Cohen and State Senator Jeff Klein were alerted by many parents in the community that their children had been wait-listed for the...

Bronx, NY – Yesterday, Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz(D-Bronx) attended a press conference hosted by the Riders Alliance to protest of the Executive Budget proposal to reduce the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) budget by $65 million. This year,...

Press Conference in Manhattan Regarding Proposed Budget Cuts to MTA - WHEN: Monday, February 27th at 11:00 AM WHERE: Southeast Corner of 40th Street and 7th Avenue, Manhattan WHO: Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz (D-Bronx)Riders Alliance ...

Bronx, N.Y. – Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz along with his colleagues Congressman Adriano Espaillat, State Senator Gustavo Rivera, State Senator Jeffrey Klein, Council Member Andrew Cohen stood today at the intersection of Heath Avenue and Ft. Independence...