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Expedited Richmond Road Sewer Project, which alleviated long standing flooding conditions on Garretson, Cromwell and Alter Avenues, as well as Richmond Road;
Successfully fought for All-Way Stop sign for North Railroad and Burgher Avenues;
Successfully fought for All-Way stop sign for Garretson Avenue and Plattsburgh Street;
Successfully fought for stop sign on Cornelia Avenue at North Railroad Avenue;
Successfully Fought to have illegal structure on Garretson Avenue removed;
Successfully Fought for All-Way Stop Sign at Jefferson Avenue and Husson Street;
Fought against placement of Methadone Clinic at SI University Hospital;
Expedited Mark Street Sewer Project and Pumping Station;
Expedited Simpson Avenue Sewer Project;
Commemorative Street Name Change for Jefferson Street Between Cromwell and Garretson Avenues to “Huttner-Pasqualini American Legion Way;”
Worked with DOB and DEP to remove illegal billboards on Hylan Boulevard and Seaver Avenue;
Worked with DEP and DOT to get trench restoration contract for Upton Street to fix severe street cave-in;
Had Parks Department replace netting at the ball fields at General Douglas MacArthur;
Park to keep stray balls from hitting neighboring houses;
Worked with DEP to successfully resolve raw sewage back-up problem on Newberry Avenue and helped residents file and resolve claims with Comptroller’s Office;
Fought to keep Last Chance Pond from being developed and funded $800,000 towards its acquisition by DEP for the Bluebelt;
Had curbs installed at Chapin Woods;
Had Dongan Hills train station repainted in 2004 after it was vandalized;
Currently working with NYS DEC to resolve wild turkey problem;
Resurfacing of Xenia Street;
Interceptor Repair work to improve flooding conditions in the Naughton and Mason Avenue areas;
Had 252 Cromwell Avenue vacated and sealed;

Red light arrow installed at the intersection of Hylan Boulevard and Cromwell Avenue;

Worked with DEP to have Sunken Catch Basin at Richmond Road and Cromwell Avenue;
Loose Manhole Cover at the Intersection of Richmond Road and Cromwell Avenue repaired;
Had various Catch Basins Cleaned Along North Railroad Avenue;
Successfully alleviated gas smell on Naughton Avenue;
Plattsburg Street between Delaware Avenue and Seaview Avenue has been approved for a future resurfacing;
Quintard Street between Jerome Road and Laconia Avenue has been approved for a future resurfacing;
Clean Up Along Hunter Avenue Between Haven Avenue and Nugent Avenue;
Hunter Avenue Between South Railroad and Father Capodanno Boulevard has been approved for a future resurfacing;
Bedford Avenue between Mason Avenue and Grimbsy Street resurfaced in Fall 2010;
Repaired Noisy Manhole Cover at the Intersection of Hylan Boulevard and Slater Boulevard;
DOT installed “Stop Ahead” signs along Laconia Avenue at Jefferson Street;
Repaired Sunken Manholes Along Prescott Avenue between S. Railroad and Hylan Boulevard;
Clean Up area along Staten Island Railway;
DOT installed a seven second Leading Pedestrian Interval [LPI] to cross Hylan Boulevard. The overall crossing time was also increased by three seconds for all patterns;
Repaired Loose manhole cover at Hylan Boulevard and Slate Boulevard;
Garbage and debris in creek on Hunter Avenue between Moreland Street and Idlease Place was cleaned;
Resurfaced Midland Avenue between Mason Avenue and Father Capodanno Boulevard;
Midland Avenue Between Richmond Road and North Railroad Avenue this location is tentatively scheduled for resurfacing during Fiscal Year 2012;
Resurfaced Lisbon Place Between Bedford Avenue and Lincoln Avenue;
Worked with DOT and DEP to have street cave in condition on Ridge Avenue and Vista Avenue repaired.

Funding

Funded $750,000 for Seaview Avenue Median
$150,000 for repairs to roof of Dongan Hills Library in FY00
$800,000 for Security Cameras for the Berry Houses in FY07 and FY08
$250,000 towards purchase of Chapin Woods Property in FY02
$1.5 million for Site Stabilization Project for Last Chance Pond area of Bluebelt
$460,000 for new roof for Dongan Hills Library in FY09
$77,000 for Berry Houses Senior Center
$12,000 for Berry Houses Tenant Association

Staten Island University Hospital $3,696,000

$1.25 million for the Emergency Room in FY06 and $1.34 million in FY09
$250,000 for Digital Mammography Machine in FY03
$250,000 for Digital Mammography Machine in FY05
$181,000 for Colon Cancer Screening Equipment in FY06
$425,000 for Ultrasound Machine in FY11

P.S. 11 $2,360,500

$600,000 for new playground and early child play unit in FY00 & FY01
$3,000 for Level Library in FY 01
$3,000 for textbooks in FY02
$100,000 for new computers for library in FY03
$50,000 for purchase of new computers and printers in FY04
$5,000 for Learning.com in FY04
$250,000 for new library and media center in FY05
$9,000 for new furniture in FY05
$5,000 for Studio in the School in FY05
$5,000 for Learning.com in FY05
$6,500 for Studio in the School in FY06
$5,000 for Learning.com in FY06
$5,000 for new Band Instruments in FY06
$150,000 for New Auditorium floor in FY06
$5,000 for Learning.com in FY07
$200,000 for New Floors in FY07
$10,000 for New Books for Library in FY07
$25,000 for CASA After School Program in FY08
$5,000 for Learning.com in FY08
$300,000 for New Floors in FY08
$15,000 for Laptops in FY08
$5,000 for Books in FY09
$15,000 for Project 180 and Printers in FY09
$70,000 for Smartboards and Laptops in FY09
$25,000 for CASA After School Program in FY09
$5,000 for Books in FY10
$20,000 for CASA After School Program in FY10
$104,000 for laptops in FY10
$15,000 for Project 180 and Printers in FY10
$5,000 for Books in FY11
$20,000 for CASA After School Program in FY11
$50,000 for Media Center component to Library in FY11
$15,000 for Academic Intervention Services in FY11
$5,000 for Laptops in FY11

P.S. 52 $8,603,000

$7 million for Modulars
$5,000 for Level Library in FY01
$3,000 for textbooks in FY02
$50,000 for new computers and printers in FY03
$250,000 for creation of handicapped bathroom in FY04
$5,000 for Learning.com in FY04
$5,000 for Learning.com in FY05
$250,000 for New Library and Media center in FY05
$5,000 for Learning.com in FY06
$5,000 for Projector in FY06
$150,000 for New Lunchroom Floor in FY06
$5,000 for Learning.com in FY07
$70,000 in Additional Funds to complete Cafeteria Floors in FY07
$200,000 for New Lighting in FY07
$25,000 for CASA After School Program in FY07
$200,000 for New Floors in FY08
$5,000 for Learning.com in FY08
$5,000 for Learning.com in FY09
$150,000 for New Lighting in FY09
$5,000 for Learning.com in FY10
$150,000 for Wiring Upgrade in FY10
$5,000 for New Books in FY11
$50,000 for New Auditorium Projector System in FY11
$5,000 for Additional Books in FY11

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