Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis – Feeling good about the election

Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis – Republican nominee for Mayor of New York, 2017.  She was elected to the New York State Assembly on in 2010.   Her district includes all of Staten Island and a large portion of Brooklyn.  Assemblywoman Malliotakis was recently named the State Chairman for the Marco Rubio Presidential campaign.  She is the daughter of immigrants – her father from Greece […]

Luis Balzac – Puerto Rico continues to suffer greatly

Luis Balzac serves as Managing Partner at the BalzacCapo Group. During the past decade, he served as Deputy Secretary of State of Puerto Rico, Assistant Secretary of Economic Development and Commerce and as Regional Director for the Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration, in New York.  As founder and President of BalzacCapo Group, a public relations, marketing and business development consulting firm […]

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman – Automatic rifle conversion kits illegal in New York

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is the 65th and current New York Attorney General a Democrat.  He was elected on November 2 – 2010. He is the highest ranking law enforcement officer for the State.  Before being elected Attorney General – Schneiderman previously represented the 31st District in the New York State Senate – the upper Westside of Manhattan.  Schneiderman is a former Chairman […]

Senate Leader John Flanagan – Organ donors… the gift of life

Senate Leader John Flanagan is the President and Majority Leader of the NewYork.  He is Republican.  He represents the Second Senate District – which includes the entire Town of Smithtown and portions of the Town of Brookhaven and the Town of Huntington. He was first elected to represent this part of Suffolk County in 2002 and overwhelmingly reelected in 2004- 2014.  […]

Dan Doctoroff – Building cities for the future

Dan Doctoroff is Chairman and CEO of Sidewalk Labs.  Dan was President and Chief Executive Officer of Bloomberg L.P., the leading provider of news and information to the global financial community, until December 2014.  During the seven years that he led the company, despite the financial crisis, Bloomberg’s organic revenues nearly doubled.  Prior to joining Bloomberg L.P., Dan served as Deputy […]

Sakis Rouvas – Greece needs help

Sakis Rouvas is the leading Greek artist. From his first steps, established the image of a principal music icon gaining millions of fans & followers. After 21 top-selling CDs & DVDs released Globally, 45 awards in leading national & international Music Awards’, 10 multinational awards, 3 successful movies, 2 awe-inspiring theatrical plays, 3 top-rated TV Shows, numerous diachronic hits, pioneering, emblematic sold-out live […]

Barry Slotnick – Should have never prosecuted Silver and Skelos

Barry Slotnick is a defense attorney among this country’s most celebrated.  Mr. Slotnick’s practice focuses on commercial litigation, civil litigation, disciplinary proceedings, high net-worth matrimonial matters and white collar defense.  He is a former Associate Appeals Agent for the Selective Service Commission and was Special Assistant Attorney General for the State of New York. He is also a past executive secretary […]

Robert Strang – Drug problems increase, D.A.R.E. combats

Robert Strang CEO Investigative Management Group, honed his extensive government experience in fraud detection and prosecution into a unique investigative resource for the private sector. As CEO of Investigative Management Group, he is one of the world’s leading corporate investigative and security specialists serving major financial institutions, Fortune 500 companies, large law firms and high networth individuals and families.  Mr. Strang […]

Alexander Svezia – Encounter the ocean, Times Square, October 6, 2017

Alexander Svezia, SPE Partners – Co-Founder and Managing Partner SPE is the creator, along with his partners of the new “National Geographic, Encounter Ocean Odyssey”  installment in Times Square opening October 6, 2017.  Alex got his start in entertainment at the Walt Disney Company in motion picture marketing and distribution. He was a key player on the team that produced over 30 […]

David Gildea – New York City Police Museum car show, Governor’s Island Saturday

David Gildea, Cowen and Company and Chairman of the Board The New York CityPolice Museum.  The Museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the New York City Police Department, the world’s largest and most famous police service. The Museum strives to be an accessible resource for all the communities of the city of New York. Through its exhibitions, collections and […]

Timothy McNiff – Catholic schools excel at excelling

Timothy McNiff, Ed.D., Superintendent of Schools, prior to coming to New York in September 2008, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Timothy J. McNiff spent 13 years as Superintendent of Schools for the Diocese of Arlington, Va. He is an active member of numerous organizations dedicated to Catholic Education, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Education Committee in Washington, D.C., and the […]

Former Congressman Vito Fossella – Amazon is coming to town

Former Congressman Vito Fossella, is a Republican who represented the state’s 13th Congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives for six terms – from 1997 to 2009 serving as the lone Republican from New York City.  Before being elected to the House of Representatives – Mr. Fossella served in the New York City Council – representing Staten Island.  While […]

Rabbi Arthur Schneier – Rosh Hashanah

Rabbi Arthur Schneier – is an Austrian-American rabbi and international religious freedom and human rights, activist.  The rabbi was recently confired a Papal Knighthood by Cardinal Timothy Dolan citing “the good works that he’s done” to promote religious freedom and international peace.  Rabbi Schneier has served for over 50 years as the Senior Rabbi of New York City’s Park East Synagogue. […]

Robert J. Strang – Struggling to stop illegal drugs. Program D.A.R.E. helps

Robert J. Strang CEO Investigative Management Group, honed his extensive government experience in fraud detection and prosecution into a unique investigative resource for the private sector. As CEO of Investigative Management Group, he is one of the world’s leading corporate investigative and security specialists serving major financial institutions, Fortune 500 companies, large law firms and high-net-worth individuals and families.  Mr. Strang began […]

Sheriff Vincent DeMarco – State Troopers in Suffolk schools. M-13 gangs

Sheriff Vincent DeMarco, is the Sheriff of Suffolk County, New York.  He began his distinguished career as a Suffolk County Deputy Sheriff in 1994. On November 8, 2005, DeMarco was elected to the position of Sheriff of Suffolk County. On January 1, 2006, he was sworn in and became the first uniformed member of the Sheriff’s Office to be elected […]

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez – Wins election by 42%

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez just won an overwhelming victory inhis primary race to replace the recently passed Ken Thompson.  DA Gonzolez won by 42% and has no challenger in the November General election.  He began his legal career in 1995, as an assistant district attorney in the Kings County District Attorney’s Office.  In 2011, Mr. Gonzalez became the Executive Assistant […]

Arthur Piccolo – Someone defaced the Wall Street Bull

Arthur Piccolo is chairman of the Bowling Green Association and the co-founder of the Lower Manhattan Historical Society. He has been active in Lower Manhattan the area from City Hall south to the Battery since the 1980s promoting the past, present, and future of Lower Manhattan New York’s first community created as New Amsterdam in the 1600s. Arthur Piccolo is responsible […]

Arthur Piccolo – Someone defaced the the Wall Street Bull

Arthur Piccolo is chairman of the Bowling Green Association and the co-founder of the Lower Manhattan Historical Society. He has been active in Lower Manhattan the area from City Hall south to the Battery since the 1980s promoting the past, present, and future of Lower Manhattan New York’s first community created as New Amsterdam in the 1600s. Arthur Piccolo is responsible […]

Nanette Lepore – Save the NYC Garment district

Nanette Lepore is an American fashion designer based in New York City.  She attended New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology and graduated with a degree in design.  Nanette Lepore gained celebrity in the fashion world after she returned to California, opening a boutique store in Los Angeles and selling her outfits to clients in Europe and Asia. She also began […]

Bob Capano – Columbus Statue stays put! Vote Tuesday September 12, 2017

About Bob Capano Bob Capano is running for the 43rd Council district in Brooklyn, which will bevacant next year due to term limits on the incumbent. The district covers the neighborhoods of Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, and Bensonhurst. He is a staunch supporter of the NYPD and is considered to be the leading Republican candidate.  Bob is an experienced educator, professional […]

Public Advocate Letitia “Tish” James – Universal PreK, breakfast and paid lunch.. the real progress in NYC

About Letitia “Tish” James Public Advocate Letitia “Tish” James is the Public Advocate for the City of New York – the second highest ranking elected office in the City. As Public Advocate – she serves as a direct link between New Yorkers and their government – acts as a watchdog over City agencies – and investigates complaints about City services.  In […]

Anthoula Katsimatides – Brother lost, honoring 9/11

About Anthoula Katsimatides Anthoula Katsimatides is the former Assistant Vice President for Family Relations at the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (LMDC). Anthoula was the liaison to the family members of those who were murdered in the September 11, 2001 and February 26, 1993 terrorist attacks. Prior to the LMDC, Anthoula was appointed Assistant for Community Affairs for New York State Governor […]

Chancellor Carmen Fariña – Back to school

About Carmen Fariña Chancellor Carmen Fariña is Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education, the largest school district in the United States, serving 1.1 million students in over 1,800 schools. Over the past 50 years, she has worked in virtually every capacity, from teacher and principal to district superintendent and deputy chancellor, distinguishing herself as an innovative educator committed to […]

Angelo Vivolo – Statues of Columbus

About Angelo Vivolo Angelo Vivolo, is the president of the Columbus Citizens Foundation.  The Columbus Citizens Foundation is a non-profit organization in New York City committed to fostering an appreciation of Italian-American heritage and achievement. The Foundation, through a broad range of philanthropic and cultural activities, provides opportunities for advancement to deserving Italian-American students through various scholarship and grant programs. […]

David Schwartz – Commercial rent tax gotta go!

About David Schwartz David Schwartz, is a partner in Gotham Government Relations – a preeminent government relations – lobbying – and advocacy law firm.  Schwartz was an Assistant District Attorney in Kings County from 1993 through 1997. Mr. Schwartz was appointed by the New York State Senate as a Commissioner on the Commission on Judicial Nomination which nominates Justices to […]

Comptroller Scott Stringer – Where are all the laptops?

About Comptroller Scott Stringer Comptroller Scott Stringer is the 44th New York City Comptroller.  He was elected Comptroller in 2013.  He is a Democrat.  He was previously the 26th Borough President of Manhattan.  In 1992 – Stringer ran for Congressman Jerry Nadler’s Assembly seat representing the Upper West Side and was elected.  He had been a staff member of Nadler’s for a […]

Rebecca Harary – Shaking up the New York City Council

About Rebecca Harary Rebecca Harary is the Republican candidate for the for the open seat in the 4th City Council District on the East Side.  Ms. Harary is the Republican, Reform, Libertarian, Women’s Equality and the Stop de Blasio lines.  Ms. Harary identifies herself as a “Mike Bloomberg Republican.” An accomplished problem solver who transcends party labels, Rebecca has an excellent […]

Professor Jay Pasachoff – Huge Scientific Gain Seen from Solar Eclipse

About Jay Pasachoff Professor Jay Pasachoff is an American astronomer. Pasachoff is Field Memorial Professor of Astronomy at Williams College and the author of textbooks and trade books in astronomy, physics, mathematics, and other sciences. Pasachoff will be viewing his 66th solar eclipse, the most of anyone ever.  Pasachoff has carried out extensive scientific work at total solar eclipses, and has championed […]

Congressman Daniel Donovan – New York preparedness for terrorism… after Barcelona

About Daniel Donovan Congressman Daniel Donovan is a Republican who represents Staten Island and parts of South Brooklyn in the 11th Congressional District of New York.   Congressman Donovan was elected to Congress on May 5 – 2015 during a special election and sworn in on May 12 – 2015. He was elected after the incumbent Congressman Michael Grimm was convicted of tax evasion.  Prior […]