Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C–Staten Island/ Brooklyn) honored Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis, a Staten Island native, following his posthumous Medal of Honor award for extraordinary heroism during combat operations in Afghanistan. Tannousis introduced...

Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) yesterday honored Sarantos “Sandy” Vallas during the annual Greek Independence Day celebration in Albany, recognizing his decades of service to the Greek-American community and the people...

Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C–Staten Island/Brooklyn) joined in the announcement of the Assembly Minority Conference’s “Lights On With Energy Relief” (LOWER) plan—a comprehensive strategy to reduce skyrocketing utility costs, improve grid...

“While our borough is still dealing with unsafe roads, inadequate snow removal and lingering storm impacts, the mayor’s decision to reopen schools tomorrow is both irresponsible and reckless. Staten Island’s snow removal response was not adequate....

Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island) held a press conference to voice his firm opposition to the New York City Department of Transportation’s (NYC DOT) proposed redesign of Father Capodanno Boulevard, a plan that has raised significant...

Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) passed a bill that gives New York State and the City two additional years to finalize land transfers to the federal government for the inclusion of the Gateway National Recreation Area. This ensures...

Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) took part in a bipartisan press conference today, May 20, 2025, to call for greater safety regulations for rapidly growing battery storage facilities across the state, which are causing increased...

A Statement by Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) on the New York Court of Appeals () affirming that the right to vote in New York State elections is constitutionally reserved for U.S. citizens, striking a Local Law 11 that would...

Today, Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) introduced His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros (Lambriniadis) of America to the Assembly chamber in honor of Greek Independence Day and the fifty-first anniversary of the Turkish invasion...

Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) alongside Assemblyman Mike Reilly (R,C-Staten Island) and Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton, is proud to announce the passage of “Detective Brian Simonsen’s Law,” a bipartisan proposal that...

Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) was proud to host Detective Tom Donohue of the Staten Island District Attorney's Office in Albany for the Police Officers Memorial Remembrance Ceremony. Detective Donohue’s wife, NYPD Lieutenant...

Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) was joined in Albany yesterday by His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America to recognize Greek Independence Day and the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion and continued occupation...

On July 20, 1974, Turkish troops invaded the northern portion of the sovereign nation of Cyprus. The United Nations Security Council deemed the invasion to be “illegally invalid.” The invasion caused 150,000 Greek Cypriots to be displaced from their...

Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) joined Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten Island/South Brooklyn), Borough President Vito Fossella, District Attorney Michael McMahon, State Sen. Andrew Lanza (R-South Shore) and Councilman David...

Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island/Brooklyn) visited P.S. 011 Purvis J. Behan in Brooklyn today as part of Read Across America Day to encourage student literacy and education. This year’s theme is “Create A Nation Of Diverse Readers.”...

Assemblyman Michael Tannousis (R,C-Staten Island, Brooklyn) secured $75,000 in state grant funding for the Guild for Exceptional Children (GEC) to assist in renovations for their greenhouse. The awarded grant funding was secured within the State and Municipal...

“We need to hold violent criminals accountable for their actions with a tough-on-crime criminal justice system. Governor Hochul’s plan to address New York’s public safety crisis is to throw money that we do not have at the problem. She intends to...

“After leading a bipartisan effort last month to denounce the cancellation of a 250-person school safety agent class, I’m happy that the Mayor’s Office has now changed course and is hiring additional school safety agents. Unfortunately, the number...

“The safety of our children should never be compromised. The cancellation of the 250-person school safety agent class is both unacceptable and irrational. These agents are trained and then deployed to various public schools around New York City for...

“This specific incident is a prime example of the dangers of having policies in place that allow unvetted individuals to enter our nation through an unsecured border and be housed in our neighborhoods at the taxpayers’ expense. Before running for...