Stressing that nutritious fresh fruits and vegetables are important elements of a healthy diet, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D—Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend,...

Over the past few weeks, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) has been making the rounds of senior centers located in his district, with the goal of learning about issues of importance to members, as well...

Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D—Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend, Dyker Heights, Boro Park and Sunset Park) took to the streets with a team of dedicated volunteers...

The honking of horns, the rhythmic beating of drums, and repeated cries of “No Homeless Shelter” echoed beneath the train tracks at 86th Street and 25th Avenue as hundreds of community advocates gathered with elected officials led by Assemblyman William...

Interns in the office of Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) are spending some of their working time helping to clean up the neighborhood. The interns have been doing weekly cleanups on Wednesday mornings,...

Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D—Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend, Dyker Heights, Boro Park and Sunset Park) led a community cleanup on Saturday, July 12....

On July 17, the protest outside the site of the proposed homeless shelter at 25th Avenue and 86th Street will have been underway for a full year. To mark the occasion, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights)...

Just in time for July Fourth, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) has been searching out the homes in southwest Brooklyn where Old Glory proudly waves. Recently, the assemblyman drove around the district...

Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D—Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend, Dyker Heights, Boro Park and Sunset Park) are gearing up for their first neighborhood cleanup...

With the beginning of the next fiscal year right around the corner, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) is reminding qualifying local property owners to make sure they are signed up for the STAR real estate...

Xiu Yan Li and Wei Tang Liu, the parents of slain NYPD Detective Wenjian Liu, visited Albany last week and were introduced to the Assembly by Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) and Assemblymembers Grace...

Concerned that corners are being cut when it comes to assessing whether children are being abused or neglected by family members, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) has introduced legislation that, if...

On Sunday, June 8, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D—Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend, Dyker Heights, Boro Park and Sunset Park) hosted their inaugural Men...

Students who are at least 14 years old are invited to apply to be a summer intern at the office of Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights). Students accepted for the opportunity will work out of Assemblyman...

As he does every year, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) joined students and staff at David A. Boody Intermediate School (IS 228) for the school’s annual Career Day. The event, which was held on Friday,...

Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) led a press conference outside his Brooklyn office on Saturday, May 10, the anniversary of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad, to announce a celebration...

Have an issue that needs resolution? Not sure where to turn? Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) has just opened a pop-up office in the heart of Bensonhurst to assist constituents who have issues to bring...

Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) and staff members joined with leaders of the Marlboro Residents Association in a food giveaway on Friday, October 18 that drew approximately 150 families living in the...

Across southwestern Brooklyn, the Thanksgiving countdown is underway, as Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) has begun distributing turkeys to a variety of community groups within his district for them...

Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) continues to battle against the city’s plan to open a homeless shelter at the corner of Kings Highway and West 13th Street. “Putting a homeless shelter at 137 Kings...