Below is a link to letter that I sent to Governor Hochul and our state officials in opposition to her current New York Housing Compact proposal to force communities to add housing, even multiple dwelling housing, to their current number of homes. In the event it is passed by the Legislature, and our communities do […]
Major News & Notices
New Committee Against Airplane Noise Pollution
As you may be aware, for years our Village has been deeply involved with opposing the higher noise levels, added congestion, and additional pollution from increase airplane traffic. I summoned a meeting of mayors and officials, including our former Town Supervisor, and even offered some seed money to launch a lawsuit. I also allowed sound […]
Hochul Declares Polio State of Emergency for New York
We received the following announcement from Governor Hochul: ALBANY, N.Y. (September 9, 2022) – Expanding response efforts and urging immunization, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) updated New Yorkers on polio in New York State. With evidence of circulating poliovirus, Governor Kathy Hochul today issued an Executive Order declaring a State Disaster Emergency, […]
Grieving Village Taxes
The Village of East Hills is a separate assessing unit from the county, so you will need to grieve your Village Assessment separately from the County’s assessment. The timeline for Village grievances is February 1 through the third Tuesday in February each year. You can submit the paperwork on your own or use a firm that specializes […]
Village Office Hours are: 9:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday, except holidays.
Recent and Repeated Power Outages
I thank the members of our community for bringing to our attention their problems with reoccurring electrical outages. Accordingly, I wrote the following letter to the New York State Public Service Commission: November 19. 2021 Hon. Rory M. Christian, Chair New York State Public Service Commission 3 Empire State Plaza Albany, NY 12223—1350 Re: Repeated Power […]
Mayor Recommends New Device to Track Excessive and Oppressive Airplane Noise and Air Pollution
A tech company, “Airnoise,” now offers a small device that you can carry and press whenever you are justifiably annoyed by a low flying aircraft. For $5 a month, you will be able to purchase a membership and create an account to use the service, either through their website or through the physical device. If […]
“Do Not Solicit” Stickers Available
If you do not want Solicitations at your home, please complete the online form below. Alternatively, you can print the form, then mail it back or bring the completed form to Village Hall and pick up the “DO NOT SOLICIT” stickers at no charge. The security stickers must be put in clear view, at eye […]
Security Stickers Available
All new Security Stickers are available for your cars which should be placed on the driver’s side, outside rear passenger side window, so when you enter the Park, our guards can just wave you through without delay. Please complete the online form below. Alternatively, print the form and mail it back to the Village or […]
School Bus Safety
As State Senator, there is no greater issue than protecting the safety and well-being of our children. With September already here, and children going back to school over the next few days, it is a good time to reiterate the importance of school bus safety. Each day, over 50,000 school buses transport more than 2.3 […]
