Statement from Assemblyman Charles Fall on Governor Hochul’s Decision to Pause Congestion Pricing Implementation
Jun 5, 2024
“I have had concerns about the rollout of the MTA’s congestion pricing plan, as it clearly imposed an additional financial burden on our residents. Many in the community felt their voices were not adequately heard, and the economic impact on everyday...
Assemblyman Charles Fall Issues Statement Condemning Offensive Remarks by CUNY Officer and Calls for Full Investigation
May 24, 2024
"I am deeply disturbed and outraged by the incident involving a CUNY public safety officer at the College of Staten Island’s graduation ceremony. The officer's reprehensible comments, which included expressing support for genocide and the killing of...
Statement from Assemblyman Charles D. Fall on the Commencement of the Holy Month of Ramadan
Mar 10, 2024
“As the holy month of Ramadan commences, I extend my warmest greetings to the entire Muslim community within New York. This period offers us all a unique moment for introspection, to cultivate patience, extend forgiveness, manifest compassion towards...
Mayor Adams, DDC, NYC Parks Break Ground on $92 Million Mary Cali Dalton Recreation Center on Staten Island
Feb 23, 2024
NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Commissioner Thomas Foley, and New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks) Commissioner Sue Donoghue today broke ground on the new...
Statement From Assemblyman Charles D. Fall on Governor Kathy Hochul’s State of the State Address
Jan 10, 2024
"I am profoundly encouraged by Governor Hochul's proposals presented in her State of the State Address. The Governor's focus on making New York safer through initiatives like cracking down on retail theft, aggressively combating hate crimes, empowering...
Mayor Eric Adams Announces NYC Receives $7.5 Million in Federal Funding to Electrify Governors Island Ferry
Dec 1, 2023
New York – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that New York City has been awarded more than $10 million in U.S. Federal Transit Administration funding to support ferry operations serving Governors Island and Staten Island. One $7.5 million...
Governor Hochul Announces Installation of 6,500 Energy Efficient Led Lights at One World Trade Center
Nov 21, 2023
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York Power Authority and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey completed the installation of energy-efficient LED lights throughout One World Trade Center, the tallest building in the United States....
In Pursuit of Peace: Steps Forward in the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Oct 26, 2023
"The recent events in Israel have deeply shaken us all. The innocent lives lost is a heartbreaking reminder of the toll that hatred and violence take on our communities and the world at large. No cause justifies targeting innocent civilians; it only exacerbates...
Assemblymen Fall & Reilly Announce Grant Funding for SIUH Pop-Up Pantry Program to Address Island-Wide Food Insecurity
Oct 18, 2023
Staten Island, NY – Assemblymen Charles D. Fall (D-North Shore) and Mike Reilly (R-South Shore) announced today that they’ve secured a state discretionary grant to address the food insecurity crisis on Staten Island through a pop-up pantry program...