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VOTERS GUIDE Nov. 2, 2021 general election

Robert J. Troiano Jr.

Robert J. Troiano Jr. is running for Town of North Hempstead Council member, 1st District

Robert J. Troiano Jr.

ROBERT J. TROIANO JR.

Democratic

BACKGROUND:

  • Troiano, 68, of Westbury, is the board president of Westbury schools and director of special projects at the Nassau County Board of Elections. He’s also running on the Working Families Party line.
  • Troiano began his three-decade-long political career as a Westbury school board member in 1991. He later served as a North Hempstead Town councilman and a Nassau County legislator. He also worked as the town’s director of operations and was Supervisor Judi Bosworth’s senior policy adviser.
  • He earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology and sociology from Brown University and an MBA from Stanford University.

ISSUES:

  • Troiano said he will further efforts to rein in particulate matter emissions from several sand mining and rock crushing operations in the New Cassel industrial area that abut residential neighborhoods.
  • He said he will work to make the town’s building department more user-friendly to businesses and homeowners.
  • He wants to focus on revitalizing North Hempstead Beach Park. "It's an attractive property that could become a destination for North Hempstead residents for entertainment and … recreation," he said.

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