This Week in the 90th New York State Assembly District in Yonkers.

Volume XI | June 7, 2019 ‌ ‌ ‌ This Week in the 90th Assembly District From the Assemblyman Dear Friends, This has been a wonderful and eventful week both in Albany and back in Yonkers! I am thrilled to have kicked off Pride Month with the Hudson Valley Stonewall Democrats this past weekend! The festivities continue as we hold our 2nd Annual Pride Fest tomorrow. I look forward to seeing you all. I'd like to especially thank City Council Majority Leader Michael Sabatino who has been a huge advocate for the LGBTQ+ community here in Yonkers. Without his support throughout the years, we would have never reached such great lengths! My first session as your Assemblyman in Albany has truly been one of the best experiences of my life. Thank you all for your unwavering support. I can't wait to update you next week once session comes to an end. I always urge my constituents to ask questions, keep in touch with our offices and give your feedback as to what you'd like to see happening at your State Capitol. There were many great events this week in Albany; we celebrated many cultures and organizations. It is a reminder of just how diverse and blessed we are! Yonkers is celebrating all weekend with so many different events, Pride Fest, the Greek Festival, Portuguese Flag Raising and multiple Juneteenth events! See you all soon. Enjoy your weekend! Best, Nader J. Sayegh NYS Assemblyman, 90th District Yonkers Pride Month! HAPPY PRIDE! This week we kicked off festivities celebrating Pride Month in Yonkers! Congratulations to Mayor Mike Spano who was honored by the Hudson Valley Stonewall Democrats! Both Westchester County and Yonkers held Flag Raising ceremonies and this weekend is the 2nd Annual Yonkers Pride Fest! Come show your spirit and celebrate with our great city! Stop by my booth and say hello as well! I look forward to spending the weekend with you all. For more information on 2019 Yonkers Pride Fest event, Click here! June 2019 Agency of The Month Richmond Community Services I had the pleasure of honoring The Richmond Community Services as my Agency of The Month during their annual Funfest celebration! The Richmond Community Services is an agency that provides support to individuals with developmental disabilities & medical need With the support of the community, Richmond Community Services has moved mountains. I was humbled to honor Ed and Pam Dingee, parents of Jimmy Dingee, this years Funfest Journal dedication recipients! Thank you to Paca Lipovac for all of her hard work, Senator Nick Spano for his dedication to this agency, Mayor Mike Spano and all who work tirelessly to keep The Richmond Community Services thriving.  Week in Pictures! Hispanic Pride! At the 2019 Yonkers Hispanic Parade RECYCLE IN YONKERS! Our office was represented as Mayor Mike Spano and DPW Commissioner Tom Meier  announced free and curbside pickup of textile recyclables will be available to City residents on Saturday, June 15.  DPW is currently accepting appointments for curbside pick-ups of textiles on Saturday, June 15. Residents must call the Mayor's Help Line at 914-377-(HELP) 4357 to make an appointment for pickup.  Yonkers Public Schools Teacher's of The Year! Congratulations to Teachers of The Year 2019. Mrs. Ana Rosello Mrs. Linda Vitulli  Mrs. Marleni Llenin Remembering D-Day On June 6th we recognized and honored the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Battle of Normandy. SUNY Westchester Educational Opportunity Center Graduates! Congratulations to all of the graduates who participated at the SUNY Westchester Educational Opportunity Center commencement ceremony at Saunders Trades and Technical High School! I am looking forward to seeing what you will accomplish with your newly-minted foundations! Pan-African Flag Raising Ceremony. It was an honor to celebrate The Pan-African flag raising at Yonkers City Hall today. We hope to see you this Sunday, at 2PM on Dock Street at Van Der Donck Park, for our Juneteenth Parade! At Your State Capitol This Week Italian-American Day Thank you to the New York Conference of Italian American State Legislators for hosting such a wonderful day! 2019 NYS Animal Advocacy Day in Albany! Dairy Month! New York celebrated June dairy month this week, it was so great meeting the Dairy Princesses. Lyme and Ticke-Borne Disease Awareness Day Thank you Senator Monica R. Martinez and Senator Sue Serino for raising awareness. Extensive debate on the floor of the Assembly this week! Myself and 7 other members of Westchester helped fight on behalf of the Westchester County Medical Center! A Message From ConEdison Want to know how to lower your energy bills? Please Click Here! Happening In Yonkers... On Monday May 20th The Yonkers Fire Department began their annual fire hydrant inspection program. The program will run from 6-8 weeks. Contact the Mayor's Help Line with any questions! (914) 377-4357 June-August enjoy Summer concerts in downtown Yonkers! June 7-9th. Join me at the Prophet Elias Church Greek Festival! Every year my family has a blast, great music, entertainment and food! The Annual Senior Picnic hosted by Mayor Mike Spano and the Yonkers Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation is around the corner!