Tannousis Honors Staten Island Hero Staff Sergeant Michael H. Ollis Following Medal of Honor Recognition with Proclamation and Resolution Mar 24, 2026 Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C–Staten Island/ Brooklyn) honored Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis, a Staten Island native, following his posthumous Medal of Honor award for extraordinary heroism during combat operations in Afghanistan. Tannousis introduced...
Tannousis Honors Community Leader Sandy Vallas at Greek Independence Day Celebration Mar 12, 2026 Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) yesterday honored Sarantos “Sandy” Vallas during the annual Greek Independence Day celebration in Albany, recognizing his decades of service to the Greek-American community and the people...
Tannousis Puts Staten Island and Bay Ridge First with Energy Relief Plan and Community Safety Legislation Feb 25, 2026 Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C–Staten Island/Brooklyn) joined in the announcement of the Assembly Minority Conference’s “Lights On With Energy Relief” (LOWER) plan—a comprehensive strategy to reduce skyrocketing utility costs, improve grid...
Tannousis: New York City Fails Staten Island AGAIN Feb 23, 2026 “While our borough is still dealing with unsafe roads, inadequate snow removal and lingering storm impacts, the mayor’s decision to reopen schools tomorrow is both irresponsible and reckless. Staten Island’s snow removal response was not adequate....
Tannousis Calls on NYC DOT to Reconsider Redesign of Father Capodanno Boulevard Sep 16, 2025 Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island) held a press conference to voice his firm opposition to the New York City Department of Transportation’s (NYC DOT) proposed redesign of Father Capodanno Boulevard, a plan that has raised significant...
Tannousis: Gateway National Recreation Area Passes the Assembly Jun 17, 2025 Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) passed a bill that gives New York State and the City two additional years to finalize land transfers to the federal government for the inclusion of the Gateway National Recreation Area. This ensures...
Tannousis Calls for Additional Regulations on Lithium-Ion Battery Storage Facilities May 20, 2025 Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) took part in a bipartisan press conference today, May 20, 2025, to call for greater safety regulations for rapidly growing battery storage facilities across the state, which are causing increased...
Tannousis Wins Appeal on Lawsuit Against NYC Voting Laws Mar 20, 2025 A Statement by Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) on the New York Court of Appeals () affirming that the right to vote in New York State elections is constitutionally reserved for U.S. citizens, striking a Local Law 11 that would...
Tannousis Introduces His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America to The Assembly Chamber Mar 19, 2025 Today, Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) introduced His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros (Lambriniadis) of America to the Assembly chamber in honor of Greek Independence Day and the fifty-first anniversary of the Turkish invasion...
Assemblyman Tannousis and Colleagues Announce Passage of “Detective Brian Simonsen’s Law” May 23, 2024 Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) alongside Assemblyman Mike Reilly (R,C-Staten Island) and Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton, is proud to announce the passage of “Detective Brian Simonsen’s Law,” a bipartisan proposal that...