For the health of our food web and our environment, we need to protect and promote the growth of native plant species locally. Planting native species promotes environmental sustainability in a number of ways. As the Garden Club of America notes in their...

Croton-on-Hudson, NY – New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Dana Levenberg, along with concerned parents and local educators, held a press conference today to call for increased Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) capacity and funding...

Watch the press conference here. Photos from the press conference available here. Albany, NY – State legislators and advocates came together today to call for increased state spending on food waste reduction initiatives. Specifically, they called to...

Ossining, NY – State Assemblymember Dana Levenberg issued the following statement today in response to the shooting of Alex Jeffrey Pretti and the revelation of a coercive letter from United States Attorney General Pam Bondi to Minnesota Governor Tim...

"In approving this rate hike, the Public Service Commission failed to uphold its duty to protect ratepayers and act in the public interest. The consequences of this decision are devastatingly real – not just ‘emotional’ or ‘political,’ as a...

New York, NY, White Plains, NY & Albany, NY – City, county and state lawmakers led coordinated press conferences outside of the Con Edison headquarters, in White Plains and in Albany Monday, announcing the delivery of a new letter signed by 112 elected...

Photos and video of the event available here.  Garrison, NY – In response to devastating federal healthcare cuts driving up premiums and reducing coverage for millions of Americans, State Assemblymember Dana Levenberg held a healthcare town hall...

(Video of the press conference available here.) White Plains, NY – New York State Assemblymembers Chris Burdick, Dana Levenberg and MaryJane Shimsky joined Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins, Chair of the Westchester County Board of Legislators Vedat...

Westchester County, NY – State Assemblymembers Chris Burdick, Dana Levenberg, and MaryJane Shimsky released the following statement addressing the recent release of a joint proposal in this year’s Con Edison rate cases: "Our offices joined the...

State Assemblymember Dana Levenberg recently secured $275,000 in grant funding for school districts in Assembly District 95. The recipients of funding are: Hendrick Hudson Central School District for a video security system upgrade ($100,000) Croton...

 Click here to view photos from the event. Ossining, NY – The signature law of President Trump’s second term – H.R.1, also known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” – includes many changes to programs within our healthcare system. State Senator Pete...

Ossining, NY – State Assemblymember Dana Levenberg released the following statement in response to the news that SNAP benefits will not be funded for November:  “Here in New York, I am proud that our state government is acting quickly to support...

CORTLANDT, NY: On Wednesday July 9th, State Assemblymember Dana Levenberg welcomed local seniors to Cortlandt Town hall for her third annual Senior forum, themed “Sustaining our Seniors: Happy, Healthy Hobbies.” Along with a breakfast sponsored by...

Albany, NY – In response to a number of incidents of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) targeting citizens and legal residents and the dangerous development of Trump deploying the military in California, Assemblymember Dana Levenberg is joining...

Hudson Valley, NY – State Assemblymember Dana Levenberg, State Assemblymember Patrick J. Carroll, Westchester County Legislator Emiljana Ulaj, Ossining Town Supervisor Elizabeth Feldman, Village of Ossining Mayor Rika Levin, Village of Nyack Mayor Joe...

Westchester County, NY – Two New York State Assemblymembers, Chris Burdick (D-93rd District) and Dana Levenberg (D-95th District), have formally become parties (also known as intervenors) in the Con Edison electric and gas rate cases currently being...

OSSINING, NY — On Wednesday, April 23, Open Arms for Refugees brought a diverse group of speakers to Market Square to highlight the destructive impact of a wrongly emailed letter the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) sent to more than 900,000 people,...

Albany, NY – On Wednesday, April 2, the New York State Assembly celebrated a resolution recognizing April as Native Plant Month, marking the third year of New York State’s participation in the Garden Club of America’s (GCA) National Native Plant...

Albany, NY – On Tuesday, State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblywoman Dana Levenberg co-hosted a legislative briefing and press conference about the impacts of climate change on the mental health of young people and other vulnerable populations. Subject...