Ari Brown
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Eric “Ari” Brown was elected to the New York State Assembly in a special election on April 7, 2022. His district includes the towns and villages of Cedarhurst, East Rockaway, Hewlett, Woodmere, Inwood, Island Park, Lawrence, and Oceanside, along with the barrier island from Atlantic Beach to Point Lookout. During his time as an Assemblyman, Ari will be a strong voice for the people of New York, specifically for the most vulnerable members of our state. Ari plans to combat rising lawlessness, hate crimes, and acts of anti-Semitism and is firmly against the “defund the police” narrative and stands firmly beside our first responders. Ari believes extreme politicians have gone too far and he will stand up for parental rights, and put an end to spiraling taxes. Ari’s plan to get New York’s economy back on track post-COVID, which includes reversing congestion pricing, of which he believes is particularly hard on the people of his district who regularly commute into New York City. Ari served for two decades on the Board of Trustees in the Incorporated Village of Cedarhurst, as well as currently holding the position of Cedarhurst Deputy Mayor. He also served on the village’s zoning board and became the Chairman of the Board of Architectural Review in 2019. He is currently the President of R. Brown Realty Corp, a design / build firm. Ari is the proud father of seven children and two grandchildren and is a 30-year resident of Cedarhurst.
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- VerifiedVoted yes on S 10001: Provides for a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises
- VerifiedVoted no on S 10113: Provides that a microbusiness licensee authorized to conduct retail sales may serve as a processor and cultivator for purposes of cannabis showcase event permits
- VerifiedVoted yes on S 9481: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Clara H. Barton
- VerifiedVoted yes on S 8861: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Robert Bornt
- VerifiedVoted yes on S 9878: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to PFC Travis C. Krege
- VerifiedVoted yes on S 9949: Dedicates a portion of the state bridge system to Detective Stephen J. Mullen
- VerifiedVoted yes on A 11077: Relates to dedicating a portion of the state highway system in the hamlet of Uniondale to Jomani Wright
- VerifiedVoted yes on A 7849: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Port Authority Police Officer Arthur M. Ansert Jr.
- VerifiedVoted no on A 11529: Relates to the bonding authority of the New York city housing development corporation
- VerifiedVoted yes on A 10742: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to East Fishkill veterans
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S 10001: Provides for a license to sell liquor at retail for consumption on certain premises
S 10113: Provides that a microbusiness licensee authorized to conduct retail sales may serve as a processor and cultivator for purposes of cannabis showcase event permits
S 9481: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Clara H. Barton
S 8861: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Robert Bornt
S 9878: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to PFC Travis C. Krege
S 9949: Dedicates a portion of the state bridge system to Detective Stephen J. Mullen
A 11077: Relates to dedicating a portion of the state highway system in the hamlet of Uniondale to Jomani Wright
A 7849: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Port Authority Police Officer Arthur M. Ansert Jr.
A 11529: Relates to the bonding authority of the New York city housing development corporation
A 10742: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to East Fishkill veterans
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