New York State Assembly

It is with great sadness that I join my colleagues in mourning the death of former Assembly Majority Leader Ronald Canestrari. Ron was a life-long public servant and veteran of the Vietnam era. He spent his decades-long career in public service as a voice...

I have always been proud that the New York State Assembly's democratic majority has been one of the most diverse and dynamic legislative bodies in the country. Yesterday’s results are affirmation of the legislative accomplishments we have been able...

Voters across the country today have sent a loud and clear message that they have lost confidence in our federal government's failed Republican leadership. Faced with ever-rising costs of housing, groceries, childcare and utilities, they are fed up that...

Congratulations to Governor Kathy Hochul on her decisive re-election. The federal government has handed us many challenges over the last two years, including unchecked inflation putting everyday items like housing, childcare, and utilities further out...

New York's voters have once again chosen my friend and colleague Letitia James to serve as Attorney General. While the Trump administration specializes in fearmongering and divisiveness, Attorney General James has remained a calm, protective voice for...

Queens Botanical Garden (QBG) is thrilled to announce $12 million in new funding from New York State to support the construction of new greenhouses, replacing the over half-century-old structures that the garden has relied on since the 1960s. Earlier...