Legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein and Senator James Skoufis (S6710/A3746), which was signed into law earlier today by Governor Kathy Hochul, severely fines public utility companies that knowingly or deliberately provide false information...

Video Link: https://youtu.be/qgcLYpLVGtU Today, Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein joined with the administration and coordinators of Chevra Hatzalah at a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the unveiling of three brand new ambulances which will service...

Speaker Carl Heastie, Education Committee Chair Michael Benedetto and Assemblymember Nily Rozic announced the State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2024-25 Budget invests $500,000 to review and update curriculum on the Holocaust as antisemitism continues to rise across...

The Free Family Fun Extravaganzas, sponsored by Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein and in partnership with COJO Flatbush and the Boro Park Jewish Community Council, has become an annual tradition in the neighborhoods of Boro Park and Midwood, and is eagerly...

Chol Hamoed is family time, and there’s no better way to spend it than at a neighborhood Pesach Extravaganza featuring a wide variety of rides, activities, and entertainment, and all at no cost. On Thursday, April 25th, Assemblyman Eichenstein will...

As Pesach approaches, many community members are seeking to dispose of unused and unnecessary items in their homes. As a service to his constituents, Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein will be hosting two free events at his district office. On Thursday, April...

NYS Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a new bill sponsored by Senator Jessica Ramos and Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein, which will require state correctional facilities to provide kosher and halal food options at vending machines and commissary areas. ...

As the conflict in Israel continues, thousands of Americans are now desperate to come home. Yet air travel is severely restricted and flights have been cancelled at an alarming rate. In response, the offices of Representatives Dan Goldman and Yvette...

Need help with federal related issues? Assistance is coming to you locally. Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein will be hosting representatives from the office of Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke to assist constituents who need help with federal matters such...

Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein is inviting local children to participate in his NYS Assembly Summer Reading Challenge. Those who complete the challenge will be awarded an official State Assembly Excellence in Reading Certificate. “Reading is vital...

The sun shone brightly on Chol Hamoed Pesach this year, as thousands of Brooklyn residents enjoyed two free Chol Hamoed Extravaganza events sponsored by Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein. The first event, which was hosted in conjunction with the BPJCC, was...

Chol Hamoed is a time for families to be together and enjoy the Yomtov season. There is no better way to celebrate than a free Chol Hamoed Extravaganza sponsored by NYS Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein in partnership with the BPJCC and COJO Flatbush. The...

New York – New York Attorney General Letitia James today issued a consumer alert urging New Yorkers to be cautious of potential discriminatory pricing practices at car washes in advance of Passover. In previous years, there have been reports of car...

The Mayor’s Office, NYPD Top Brass, elected officials, Hatzolah, Shomrim and community leaders met at Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein’s Office on Thursday and walked the streets of Boro Park to assure the community that Purim will be safe. The meeting...

Community Board 12, Senator Simcha Felder, Councilman Kalman Yeger and Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein appreciate the NYC Department of Transportation’s installation of a long advocated for stop sign at 46th Street and 11th Avenue in Boro Park. For years,...

On the first day of the 2023 legislative session, NYS Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie announced the appointment of Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein as the new Assistant Majority Whip of the New York State Assembly. “I am proud to have appointed Assemblymember...

NYS Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation this weekend sponsored by Senator Andrew Gounardes and Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein which will make it easier for tenants and apartment dwellers to purchase their homes. The new legislation will also allow...

Governor Hochul today signed legislation (S.7658-B/A.8869-B) that protects victims of hate crimes from being mistreated by insurance companies. The new law prohibits insurers from canceling insurance, raising premiums, refusing to issue a policy or...

Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein, together with the Boro Park Jewish Community Council, partnered to offer eligible Boro Park parents free car seats. The distribution, funded by the Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, took place on Sunday, November 6....

For many years, overhanging branches along streets bordering Washington Cemetery and Greenwood Cemetery, located on the outskirts of Boro Park and Midwood, have prevented Kohanim from traveling along these roads.They were forced to use alternate routes...