Press Releases

Rozic Statement on Selection to Lindsay Fellowship Program

New York, NY – In response to being selected to participate in the Lindsay Fellowship Program’s Inaugural Class of 2017, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) issued the following statement: “I am honored to join my colleagues in this...

Rozic Statement on Pedestrian Fatality in Flushing

Flushing, NY – In response to the news that a pedestrian was struck while crossing Main Street near 58th Avenue, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) issued the following statement: “I am deeply saddened to hear of this tragic death in my...

Rozic Appointed to Assembly Ways and Means Committee

Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (AD-25) announced today that she has been named to the Assembly’s Ways and Means Committee for the 240th Legislative Session. The Ways and Means Committee is the fiscal oversight and analysis committee in the...

Rozic Begins Third Term in the Assembly with Oath of Office

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Albany, NY – On opening day of the 2017 Legislative Session, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) took her oath of office alongside colleagues in the Assembly chambers. Today, Rozic officially begins her third term representing the 25th District....

Rozic Statement on Governor Cuomo’s Veto of Indigent Defense Services Bill

New York, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) says she was disappointed by the Governor’s decision to veto legislation that would have brought equity to indigent defense funding across New York, a long overdue criminal justice reform...

Rozic Brings Sticky Notes Display to Flushing

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Queens, NY -- To give Queens residents an outlet to express their inner thoughts and concerns, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Flushing) announced today that her storefront window will be transformed into an interactive project open to the public that...

Rozic Takes Aim at Trump Taggers

New York, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) announced she will be introducing legislation that would add graffiti to the list of specified offenses that could be coupled with hate crime penalties. The announcement comes after...

Rozic Partners with Citizens Committee for New York City for Reusable Bag Giveaway

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Flushing, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) hosted a reusable bag giveaway at the Selfhelp Benjamin Rosenthal Senior Center. Citizens Committee for New York City provided the reusable canvas bags that were given away to local...

Rozic, Hevesi, Blake: Academic Needs of Homeless Students Must Be Met

New York, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows), Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi (D-Forest Hills), and Assemblyman Michael Blake (D-Bronx) announced a package of legislation to combat challenges faced by the growing number of New York...

Rozic Announces Legislation to Expand Insurance Coverage for Ovarian and Breast Cancer Screenings

New York, NY – During National Ovarian and Breast Cancer Awareness Months, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) announced legislation (A323) to require insurance companies to include coverage for comprehensive ovarian cancer screening. The...

Rozic, Grodenchick Partner with NYCDOT for Bike Helmet Giveaway

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Oakland Gardens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) and Council Member Barry S. Grodenchik (D-Oakland Gardens) partnered with New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) yesterday to sponsor a free bike helmet fitting and giveaway....

Rozic Joins YWCA of Queens for COMPASS NYC Ribbon Cutting

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Flushing, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) celebrated the opening of YWCA of Queens’ COMPASS NYC (Comprehensive After School System of NYC) program last week. Rozic joined State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky, Public Advocate Letitia...

Rozic Visits M.S. 158, Meets New Interim Acting Principal

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Bayside, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) stopped by M.S. 158 Marie Curie last week to meet with faculty and new interim acting principal, Hank Schandel. M.S. 158 recently hosted its annual Back to School night and will be hosting...

Rozic, Gallivan Bill to Streamline Corrections Department Signed into Law

New York – Today, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) announced that legislation (A10200A/S7853A) she sponsored with State Senator Patrick Gallivan (R,C,I-Elma) to prohibit the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision...

Rozic Celebrates Back to School Season at P.S. 162

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Bayside, NY– Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) stopped by P.S. 162 John Golden School during dismissal yesterday to greet students, parents, and staff on the first day of school. Rozic spoke with students about what they look forward to...

Assemblywoman Rozic: Sunday Brunch Bill Will Help Queens Small Businesses

Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) today issued the following statement, on Governor Cuomo’s signing of the ‘Sunday Brunch Bill’ she supported earlier this year in the State Assembly, which allows the sale of alcohol by...

Rozic Testifies Before New York City Council on Anti-BDS Resolution

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New York, NY – Today, State Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) submitted testimony to the New York City Council Committee on Contracts regarding Resolution 1058-A, which condemns all efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the global...

Rozic Joins 107th Precinct for Counterterrorism Drill at Young Israel of Hillcrest

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Flushing, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) joined 107th Precinct Deputy Inspector Paul A. Valerga and Rabbi David Winter for a counterterrorism active shooter drill held at the Young Israel of Hillcrest. Last week’s event is a part...

Rozic Statement on the Passing of His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj

Queens, NY – In response to the news of the passing of His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj, the spiritual head of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) issued the following statement: “I join families across Queens...

Rozic, KACE Interns Discuss Civic Engagement

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Flushing, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) met with high school students currently working as Korean Americans for Civic Empowerment (KACE) interns. KACE, an organization committed to increasing civic participation and voter turnout...