AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Farmingdale New York. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/farmingdale-ny 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/farmingdale-ny https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 26 Apr 2024 11:04:14 -0500 Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ritchie Torres (NY-15) introduced the “The Wayne Ford Federal Racial Impact Statement Act of 2022,” https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-torres-introduces-the-racial-impact-statement-act-of-2022-31451968-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-torres-introduces-the-racial-impact-statement-act-of-2022-31451968-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Construction Begins on New Bathhouse and Lifeguard Station Improvements Include a More Modern and Accessible Bath House, Lifeguard Quarters and First https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-45-million-investment-at-stony-brook-state-park-swim-area-in-the-southern-tier-31462751-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-45-million-investment-at-stony-brook-state-park-swim-area-in-the-southern-tier-31462751-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 “We urge the University to do everything possible to care for its LGBTQ+ students as full human beings in the campus community, including to https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-jones-leads-ny-delegation-in-call-on-yeshiva-university-to-support-lgbtq-students-31468795-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-jones-leads-ny-delegation-in-call-on-yeshiva-university-to-support-lgbtq-students-31468795-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Kathy Hochul and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today announced the successful land transfer between New York State and Suffolk https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-and-suffolk-county-executive-bellone-announce-land-transfer-to-bring-national-offshore-wind-training-center-to-suffolk-county-and-train-new-yorkers-for-green-jobs-31477869-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-and-suffolk-county-executive-bellone-announce-land-transfer-to-bring-national-offshore-wind-training-center-to-suffolk-county-and-train-new-yorkers-for-green-jobs-31477869-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 New York City Office Will Help Puerto Ricans Obtain Vital Records Needed To Access Government Benefits and Services Governor Hochul: "Our view is https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-audio-photos-and-rush-transcript-governors-hochul-and-pierluisi-and-congressman-torres-announce-new-york-office-of-puerto-rico-federal-affairs-administration-31489594-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-audio-photos-and-rush-transcript-governors-hochul-and-pierluisi-and-congressman-torres-announce-new-york-office-of-puerto-rico-federal-affairs-administration-31489594-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Legislation (S.5891-F/A.5115-E) Allows Collegiate Student Athletes to Receive Compensation for Use of Name, Image, or Likeness and To Be Represented https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-signs-legislation-to-allow-collegiate-student-athletes-to-receive-compensation-for-endorsements-and-athletic-participation-31493776-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-signs-legislation-to-allow-collegiate-student-athletes-to-receive-compensation-for-endorsements-and-athletic-participation-31493776-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 2022 Clean Energy Industry Report Shows Green Jobs Are Helping Lead New York's COVID-19 Economic Recovery New York Continues Building Clean Energy https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-record-level-of-clean-energy-jobs-reached-in-new-york-state-31497177-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-record-level-of-clean-energy-jobs-reached-in-new-york-state-31497177-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC—Representatives Paul D. Tonko (D-NY) and Jared Huffman (D-CA) today introduced the POWER our Reservoirs Act (Protect our Waters https://www.americantowns.com/news/tonko-huffman-introduce-bill-to-advance-floating-solar-energy-31501104-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/tonko-huffman-introduce-bill-to-advance-floating-solar-energy-31501104-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Legislation (S.6903/A.7986) and (S.9471/A.10508) Expand Eligibility for SCRIE and DRIE Housing Affordability Programs Legislation (S.9032B/A.10414A) https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-signs-legislative-package-to-promote-housing-affordability-and-access-protect-tenants-and-preserve-housing-stock-31506302-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-signs-legislative-package-to-promote-housing-affordability-and-access-protect-tenants-and-preserve-housing-stock-31506302-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Encourages New Yorkers to Keep Using the Tools to Protect Against and Treat COVID-19: Vaccines, Boosters, Testing and Treatment 27 Statewide https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31503987-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31503987-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Paul D. Tonko cheered the inclusion of several provisions he championed to protect and enhance water resources https://www.americantowns.com/news/tonko-floating-solar-and-water-priorities-advance-in-mustpass-legislation-31507787-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/tonko-floating-solar-and-water-priorities-advance-in-mustpass-legislation-31507787-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Today, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced that several of their priorities for the Mohawk Valley https://www.americantowns.com/news/schumer-gillibrand-announce-nearly-8-million-for-the-mohawk-valley-in-federal-bipartisan-funding-package-31512274-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/schumer-gillibrand-announce-nearly-8-million-for-the-mohawk-valley-in-federal-bipartisan-funding-package-31512274-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Encourages New Yorkers to Keep Using the Tools to Protect Against and Treat COVID-19: Vaccines, Boosters, Testing and Treatment 33 Statewide https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31512773-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31512773-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Encourages New Yorkers to Keep Using the Tools to Protect Against and Treat COVID-19: Vaccines, Boosters, Testing and Treatment 39 Statewide https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31516186-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31516186-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 All Public Colleges and Universities in the SUNY and CUNY Systems Will Offer Abortion Care Legislation Will Provide New Yorkers with Over-The-Counter https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-steps-to-strengthen-new-york-states-safe-harbor-for-abortion-care-31516982-farmingdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-steps-to-strengthen-new-york-states-safe-harbor-for-abortion-care-31516982-farmingdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 26 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500