When New Yorkers have a fire-related emergency, they expect help to arrive, fast. Now imagine that the volunteer or career firefighter in your community is too preoccupied doing paperwork to respond to the blaze. Or worse – that the local firehouse...

With beaches closing again Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown), Sen. Rob Rolison and Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne advised residents of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) and called for the state to increase investments in new technology and needed...

In recent days, residents from the Hudson Valley are receiving deceptive text messages falsely claiming they have unpaid parking tickets that require immediate payment, introducing the NYC City-Pay Unpaid Parking Invoice text scam. These messages, designed...

After advocating for the restoration of public safety, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) announced a more than $1.5 million investment in police departments across the 94th Assembly District. This funding, secured through the FY 2025 Enacted Budget,...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) is celebrating with the community the recent announcement that work will soon begin on a $17.4 million project to rehabilitate three highway bridges in the Hudson Valley in desperate need of enhanced safety and resiliency...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) was thrilled to once again host a luncheon in honor of Hudson Valley veterans for a second year. In partnership with local grocer Stop & Shop, as well as Rep. Mike Lawler, Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne, Putnam...

The proposal for a large-scale battery energy storage system in the town of Carmel on the Somers border has spurred local officials across the 94th Assembly District to introduce moratoriums to prevent similar applications from coming forward. Assemblyman...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) was happy to partner with Putnam CommunityAction Partnership (CAP) again to provide much-needed feminine hygiene products to their clients throughout Putnam County. An outstanding 267 items were collected benefitting...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) and members of the New York State Legislature claimed victory as their bipartisan effort to oppose Governor Kathy Hochul’s decision to cut addiction services in the Fiscal Year 2025 budget was successful. “New...

Acknowledging the pivotal role of early childhood development in shaping communities, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) proposed a bill (A.08579) offering a partial exemption from real property taxes, which has been approved by the Real Property...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) is proud to announce the passage of the “Detective Brian Simonsen Law” (A.08994A) in the Assembly. First proposed by Assemblyman Slater last year, the bill has garnered widespread bipartisan support. This proposal...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) and local elected officials will be coming to local businesses through the 94th Assembly District to hear directly from constituents and address pressing concerns prevalent in not just New York but specifically the...

Following Assemblyman Matt Slater’s (R,C-Yorktown) bipartisan proposal to name a portion of Route 202 in the town of Yorktown the “Captain Kenneth Sgroi Memorial Highway” Slater and Sen. Pete Harckham were joined by the Yorktown community in dedicating...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) hosted the Putnam County Office of Senior Resources Director Michael Cunningham and Irene Pawliczko, along with honorees Jimmy and Patty Rathschmidt from United for the Troops yesterday in Albany. They were awarded...

Over the weekend, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) honored Women of Distinction from each town within the 94th District who go above and beyond personally and professionally and serve as an example to their communities. The women honored were Sue...

Yorktown Heights, NY – New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Matt Slater called for passage of Jake’s Law, their legislation that will authorize the Town of Yorktown to deploy safety cameras in roadway work zones and impose monetary...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) partnered with Putnam County Youth Bureau and Putnam Arts Council for his annual Earth Day photo contest. Students from the Putnam County Youth Bureau took on the challenge and created drawings that were judged,...

Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) joined a press conference regarding the “Combating Campus Anti-Semitism Act” (A.8399/S.7752). The proposed legislation would bar any student from receiving tuition assistance who has knowingly engaged in promoting...

New York State Sen. Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Matt Slater announced today a new $14.8 million state-funded project to resurface Route 22 in the towns of Southeast, Pawling and Patterson and the Village of Brewster has started. Joining the two legislators...

Following a successful Diaper Drive in March, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) is happy to be partnering with Putnam CAP again to provide much-needed feminine hygiene products to their clients throughout Putnam County. Feminine hygiene products...