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Sidney Joyner, Democratic candidate for Suffolk County Legislature District 16,...

Sidney Joyner, Democratic candidate for Suffolk County Legislature District 16, poses for a portrait at Bethpage State Park on Thursday, April 27, 2023. -- slVOTE -- Credit: James Escher

SIDNEY B. JOYNER

Democratic (Registered party)

BACKGROUND:

  • Joyner, 53, of Huntington, is Suffolk County’s chief diversity & inclusion officer.
  • He was Suffolk County’s director of real estate from 2021 to 2023.
  • He graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

ISSUES:

  • Joyner said he wants to secure more funding for sewer infrastructure expansion in the county.
  • Affordable housing is a priority, including offering subsidies to developers who provide housing for the disabled.
  • Joyner is an advocate for policies that support women’s health and increase access to healthcare for women.
On this episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra, Ben Dickson and Michael Sicoli recap the state championships including baseball and lacrosse.  Credit: Newsday/John Paraskevas; Varsity Media, Luke Griffin

SARRA SOUNDS OFF: Long Island teams win 8 state titles On this episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra, Ben Dickson and Michael Sicoli recap the state championships including baseball and lacrosse.

On this episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra, Ben Dickson and Michael Sicoli recap the state championships including baseball and lacrosse.  Credit: Newsday/John Paraskevas; Varsity Media, Luke Griffin

SARRA SOUNDS OFF: Long Island teams win 8 state titles On this episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra, Ben Dickson and Michael Sicoli recap the state championships including baseball and lacrosse.

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