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Created a model plan for local airports to keep Republic Airport open, which was later implemented nationally by the F.A.A.
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Advocated successfully in Albany to widen Route 110.
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Advocated in Washington & secured $10 million A Contract at Fairchild-Republic.
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Major Long Island supporter to the passage of the 2005 New York State Transportation Bond Issue.
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Created the first Recycling Forum for the business community with the support of the Towns of Babylon, Huntington, Islip and Smithtown.
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Advocated for completion of LIE Service Roads and 4th lanes.
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Created a forum for Recycling Long Island’s industrial waste and later started a recycling program for companies on Route 110.
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Created the Long Island Energy Cooperative to lower business energy costs.
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Formed the Long Island Economic Initiative with 38 participating organizations to address the downturn in Long Island’s economy.
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Formed the 110 Transportation Management Association to address traffic challenges on Route 110.
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Established the first day care program on Route 110.
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Coordinated a project with 7 school districts & 700 students to study Statehood for Long Island.
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Obtained agreement from Department of Transportation to widen LIE Service Roads.
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Implemented a transportation program on the 110 corridor together with MTA, LIRR, & LI Bus.
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Joined with New York State Department of Transportation to create LIE-HOV Lane Task Force.
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Changed the Employee Commute Options (ECO) Regulation from mandatory to voluntary along with The 110 Transportation Management Association.
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Forced LIPA to take over LILCO.
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Advocated successfully for the elimination of Centralized Vehicle Emission Testing Program on LI.
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Were instrumental in the opening of the HOV lane for regular traffic during non-peak hours.
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Were instrumental in installing the traffic light at the intersection of Route 110 and Long Island Expressway service road.
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Helped to organize the Long Island Museum of Science and Technology.List Item
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Hosted meetings between purchasing departments of large companies and small businesses on Long Island.
