Old Town
- Successfully prompted Parks Department to install Greenstreets project at Old Town Road and North Railroad;
- Successfully prompted DEP to implement and expedite installation of catch basins on Providence Street to alleviate long standing flooding condition;
- Successfully prompted DEP to install sewer line on Parkinson Avenue to alleviate long term flooding problem in the area;
- Prompted DOT to install yellow flashing light on Hylan Boulevard near the Academy of St. Dorothy;
- Successfully fought against SIUH locating Psychiatric Facility at Old Doctor’s Hospital Site;
- Relocation of bus stop in front of St. Dorothy’s to CVS to reduce traffic and improve safety at location;
- Relocation of bus stop in front of Royal Crown to SI Saving Bank to help traffic flow more efficiently;
- New street lighting on Dawson Place;
- Resurfacing of Glendale Avenue;
- Intersection improvements at intersection of Old Town Road and Hylan Boulevard;
- Worked with SIR to get Old Town Overpass re-painted;
- Worked with DEP to get undermined catch basins on Old Town road repaired;
- Prompted DOT to install crosswalk, stop line, and stop word message at the intersection of West Fingerboard Road and Columbus Avenue;
- Successfully fought to reduce the size of the building and increase the amount of parking spaces at the new Walgreens at 2270 Clove Road;
- Successfully worked with the Department of Education to acquire the old Doctor’s Hospital and create a new public school for the community;
- Converted Benton Avenue to One Way
- Installation of Guardrail along Richmond Road
- Fire Hydrant replace along Richmond Road
- Worked with appropriate city agencies to get graffiti removed from local Sikh Temple
- Lily Pond Avenue will be scheduled for a future resurfacing
- Repaired Depressions along Albright Street
- Allocated $1 million to acquire Whitney Woods in FY11;
- Allocated $450,000 to acquire Whitney Woods in FY12;
- Funded $250,000 for Security Cameras at Old Town Train Station;
- Funded $3,500 to Carmel Richmond Rehabilitation Center to purchase computers and Wii Systems;
P.S. 48 $1,810,000:
- $100,000 for new computer lab in FY00;
- $3,000 for Level Library in FY01;
- $3,000 for textbooks in FY02;
- $200,000 for creation of library in FY03;
- $250,000 for refurbishment of existing playground in FY04;
- $5,000 for Learning.com in FY04;
- $5,000 for Learning.com in FY05;
- $75,000 for new computers and printers in FY05;
- $5,000 for Learning.com in FY06;
- $250,000 for new computers and printers in FY06;
- $10,000 to upgrade wiring in the Cafeteria for air conditioning in FY06;
- $5,000 for Learning.com in FY07;
- $4,000 for after-school enrichment cluster in FY07;
- $225,000 for new floors in the cafeteria in FY07;
- $5,000 for Learning.com in FY08;
- $200,000 for new wiring for air conditioning in FY08;
- $25,000 for CASA After School Grant in FY09
- $5,000 for new books in FY09;
- $70,000 for smartboards in FY09;
- $250,000 for new floors in FY10;
- $5,000 for new books in FY10;
- $50,000 for new lighting in FY11;
- $5,000 for new books in FY11;
- $5,000 for new books in FY12;
- $50,000 for new laptops in FY12.
