FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Council of the City of New York
Council Member Costa Constantinides, District 22
October 13, 2020
Contact: Terence Cullen
tcullen@council.nyc.gov
Some Residents Have Gone Three Weeks Without Ability to Cook
Astoria, NY — Council Member Costa Constantinides issued the following statement about the ongoing gas outages at a building within the NYCHA Astoria Houses development.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Council of the City of New York
Council Member Costa Constantinides, District 22
October 9, 2020
Contact: Terence Cullen
tcullen@council.nyc.gov
Astoria, NY — Council Member Costa Constantinides, District 22, issued the following statement on the passing of Yankees legend Whitey Ford, an Astoria native, at 91.
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Astoria, NY – Council Member Costa Constantinides issued the following statement on his vote to expel Andy King from the New York City Council:
“Today the New York City Council took the unprecedented step to expel Andy King from this body. This was not taken lightly, but over the last year Andy has shown no remorse for the substantiated allegations of abuse, harassment, and betrayal of public trust.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Council of the City of New York
Council Member Costa Constantinides, District 22
July 28, 2020
Contact: Terence Cullen
tcullen@council.nyc.gov
Astoria, NY — New York City Greek-American elected officials are calling on the Trump administration to formally condemn Turkey’s Prime Minister, Recep Erdoğan, for his decision to close the historic Hagia Sophia as a museum.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Council of the City of New York
Council Member Costa Constantinides, District 22
July 27, 2020
Contact: Terence Cullen
tcullen@council.nyc.gov
Astoria, NY — Council Member Costa Constantinides today issued the following statement on the pending short-term closure of Best Market and permanent closures of Key Food, both of which serve the section of Astoria north of the Grand Central Parkway.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Council of the City of New York
Council Member Costa Constantinides, District 22
July 21, 2020
Contact: Terence Cullen
tcullen@council.nyc.gov
Letter Demands Access to Nutritious Food Through COVID-19 Pandemic
Astoria, NY — Council Member Costa Constantinides, State Senator Jessica Ramos, and Assembly Member Aravella Simotas today called on Jenel Real Estate to provide more information on a supposed tenant it has signed to replace the longtime Key Food at 22-15 31st Street.
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Astoria, NY — Council Member Costa Constantinides, District 22, issued the following statement on the death of George Zapantis, a Whitestone resident who died Sunday shortly after being taken into police custody.
“I mourn, with my fellow Greek Americans, the death of George Zapantis. The facts of this case are still unfolding, but what we know already is deeply troubling.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Council of the City of New York
Council Member Costa Constantinides, District 22
June 1, 2020
Contact: Terence Cullen
tcullen@council.nyc.gov
Comes in Light of Early Start to What’s Forecast to be a Dire Storm Season
New York, NY — City elected officials representing parts of New York City’s more than 500 miles of coast today called for a series of actions and investments to make the Big Apple more resilient ahead of a dangerous hurricane season.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Council of the City of New York
Council Member Costa Constantinides, District 22
April 18, 2020
Contact: Terence Cullen
tcullen@council.nyc.gov
Follows Lawmaker’s Request to Gov. Cuomo to Suspend In-Person Requirement, Have Clerks Perform Digital Ceremonies
Astoria, NY — Council Member Costa Constantinides issued the following statement on New York State’s decision to allow couples to marry through the “pause” instituted due to COVID-19.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Council of the City of New York
Council Member Costa Constantinides, District 22
April 16, 2020
Contact: Terence Cullen
tcullen@council.nyc.gov
Pens Letter to NYCDOT Asking Southern Outer Roadway Finally Be Closed to Cars
Astoria, NY — Council Member Costa Constantinides wants the New York City Department of Transportation to close the southern outer roadway of the Ed Koch-Queensboro Bridge to car traffic, which would enable separate travel lanes for cyclists and pedestrians.
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