Fully-operated and delivered every available service during pandemic.
From collecting sanitation to paving roadways and approving building permits, we never stopped.
AC’s converted to energy star units, thermal glass windows installed.
Opened a COVID testing center for Town workers, as well as fire, water and school district employees, to prevent the spread and keep services operational.
Expanded testing site to the public at-large, and offered free vaccines at the site as well (first saliva-based COVID testing site for students, parents, and school officials).
Weekly conference calls with Village Mayors to ensure all layers of government within the Town were on the same page when it came to the Governor’s mandates.
Partnered with Island Harvest and LI Cares Food Banks to collect tons of food to help prevent hunger.
With a drop in blood supply at local hospitals, we converted the Hicksville Athletic Center into a sterile facility for Long Island Blood Services in order to collect significant donations. We know this has saved lives.
Successfully advocated to extend tax deadlines for our residents, which was essential for many during these financially challenging times.
Adjusted free entertainment so citizens could enjoy drive-in movies and concerts at our parks and beaches.
First Town on Long Island to reopen pools.
Held a drive-in 9/11 ceremony and Cruise-Thru Holiday Toy Drive with the United States Marine Corps and collected more than 20,000 toys for local children.
Eliminated red tape and waived fees so restaurants could open outdoor dining immediately, continues today.
Reprioritized workforce to process building applications at a faster pace and put people back to work.
Opened walk-up windows in several departments to allow the public to conduct day-to-day business without having to worry about coming inside.
Career Center offered and continues to offer free online resume services to help residents at home prepare for workforce re-entry.
