After Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) advocated with the city’s Department of Sanitation to restore the garbage cans that had been removed from several corners along a portion of the Kings Highway...

As a result of their successful ongoing book collection drive, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D—Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend, Dyker Heights, Boro Park...

A senior citizen dealing with food insecurity got $500 worth of gift cards from the Met Council to purchase food, thanks to efforts on her behalf by a staffer for Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights). The...

Stressing the importance of providing assistance on a wide variety of fronts to local businesses, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) joined representatives of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce in a visit...

To mark the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D—Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend, Dyker Heights, Boro Park and Sunset...

Stressing the importance of reading in cultivating a lifelong love of learning, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D—Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend, Dyker Heights,...

Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) joined City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D—Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend, Dyker Heights, Boro Park and Sunset Park) in hosting a backpack giveaway outside the...

The repeated cleanups are having an impact. That’s the message shared by Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights), who, with City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D—Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend, Dyker...

Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) joined other local leaders on Thursday, August 14 at a luncheon at the 62nd Precinct to welcome the precinct’s new commanding officer, Captain Mohammed Islam. “I...

One of the first elected officials to demand that New York City distribute free trash cans to many New York City homeowners as it prepares to modernize its trash collection process, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and...

Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) led a cleanup of Bensonhurst Park and surrounding streets on Saturday, August 9, joined by a team of volunteers organized by himself and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang...

Responding to a complaint from an angry constituent about an accumulation of trash adjacent to the subway station at Highlawn Avenue, between West Seventh and West Eighth Streets, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and...

It was a tale of two precincts for Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights), who was delighted to attend both the National Night Out event at the 62nd Precinct and the National Night Out event at the 61st Precinct...

Stressing that nutritious fresh fruits and vegetables are important elements of a healthy diet, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D—Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend,...

Over the past few weeks, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) has been making the rounds of senior centers located in his district, with the goal of learning about issues of importance to members, as well...

Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D—Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend, Dyker Heights, Boro Park and Sunset Park) took to the streets with a team of dedicated volunteers...

The honking of horns, the rhythmic beating of drums, and repeated cries of “No Homeless Shelter” echoed beneath the train tracks at 86th Street and 25th Avenue as hundreds of community advocates gathered with elected officials led by Assemblyman William...

Interns in the office of Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) are spending some of their working time helping to clean up the neighborhood. The interns have been doing weekly cleanups on Wednesday mornings,...

Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights) and City Councilmember Susan Zhuang (D—Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Gravesend, Dyker Heights, Boro Park and Sunset Park) led a community cleanup on Saturday, July 12....

On July 17, the protest outside the site of the proposed homeless shelter at 25th Avenue and 86th Street will have been underway for a full year. To mark the occasion, Assemblyman William Colton (D—Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights)...