Michael Novakhov posts about GOP unity in Brooklyn and community outreach

State Rep. Michael Novakhov, District 45
State Rep. Michael Novakhov, District 45
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Michael Novakhov, a New York State Assembly member representing a Brooklyn district, recently shared updates and greetings on social media addressing local political unity, community celebrations, and public service information.

On February 16, 2026, Novakhov posted: “Honored to stand with my Assembly, Senate & Congressional colleagues, and our Republican candidates for statewide office. We’re united around safer streets, affordability, accountability, and restoring common sense leadership to New York. Brooklyn is ready for what’s next.” This message highlighted collaboration among Republican leaders in the state.

The following day, on February 17, 2026, he extended holiday wishes to local residents: “Wishing a joyful and prosperous Lunar New Year to our Chinese community in Brooklyn and beyond! May this year bring peace, success, and new beginnings.”

Novakhov also provided practical information related to public utilities on February 18, 2026: “-To view the outage map or to learn more about service restoration, go to https://t.co/XKmGEhQaLS.

– Customers can report outages or service problems by calling 1-800-75-CONED (26633).

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Novakhov immigrated from the former USSR with his family before establishing himself in Brooklyn. He won election to the New York State Assembly in 2022 (official website). Associated with the Republican Party (official website), Novakhov has focused on addressing crime affecting specific communities as well as improving affordability in health care and housing. His background includes two decades in radio broadcasting and co-founding Freedom FM in 2019 (official website). As an assemblyman for Brooklyn’s diverse population—including significant immigrant communities—he continues efforts aimed at enhancing quality of life through policy initiatives targeting safety and economic concerns.



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