Press Releases

Letter to Texas Senator Wendy Davis

Rozic, Carlucci and Stringer Announce Bill to Fill Talent-Gap and Stop Talent-Drain of NY Engineers

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NEW YORK, NY – To secure a future skilled workforce and boost economic development throughout the State, New York State Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D-Queens), New York State Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) and Manhattan Borough President...

Statement from Assemblywoman Rozic on Passage of Women’s Equality Act

Assemblywoman Rozic issued the following statement announcing the passage of the Women’s Equality Act: “As the youngest woman serving in the legislature, today I am proud to have voted for the Women's Equality Act. By passing this historic legislation...

Rozic Passes Bill to make MTA safe for all New Yorkers

Albany, N.Y. – Today, the New York State Assembly passed Assemblywoman Nily Rozic’s (D, WF-Queens) MTA Safety Reporting Act (A02370/S01238). The bill requires the MTA to submit annual reports on attacks, injuries or deaths reported to or otherwise...

Statement from Assemblywoman Rozic on OPWDD Funding Restoration

Assemblywoman Rozic issued the following statement announcing the passage of legislation to restore OPWDD funding: “Today, I voted to keep a promise to restore funding crucial to the operation of programs that serve the developmentally disabled community....

Rozic Demands Relief for Flood-Prone Fresh Meadows

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New York – Public Advocate Bill de Blasio and Assembly Member Nily Rozic held a joint press conference with homeowners in Fresh Meadows today to call for sewer upgrades and more responsive policies to handle ever more frequent flooding in Queens. As...

Rozic Introduces Legislation to Keep Children United with Families in Stable Homes

Albany, N.Y. – Today, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Queens) announced the “Relative Caregiver Bill” with Senator Martin Golden (R-Brooklyn) that would give second degree relatives of a child the opportunity to petition for custody if the parents...

Rozic, Stavisky, Kim and Koo Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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Flushing, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic, State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky, Assemblymember Ron Kim, and Council Member Peter Koo celebrated Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage by recognizing community leaders for their dedication and hard work. Among...

Rozic Passes First Bill in New York State Legislature

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Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) announced passage of her first bill in the State Assembly. This piece of legislation (A6905/S4220) extends the state Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) authority to regulate...

Rozic Partners with P.S. 31 to “Dig Into Reading”

Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) is partnering with P.S. 31 in Bayside to promote a reading program that will be fun and educational for children. This year’s program theme is “Dig Into Reading” and will allow students...

Rozic Calls on MTA to Use $40M Surplus, Expand Bus and Subway Service

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Call for more buses in “transit desert” of Eastern Queens Ridership highest since 1950, new numbers show – Crowded buses and trains need immediate relief Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D-Fresh Meadows) joined the advocacy group Riders...

Rozic Votes to End Unfair Wage Discrimination

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Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D-Fresh Meadows) announced that she helped pass a legislative package that would end wage discrimination in New York State. The Assembly legislation would make it easier to enforce equal pay regulations and create...

Rozic Promotes Community Fire Safety Awareness

Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) is leading a joint effort by the Fire Department of New York, local elected officials, and community leaders to bring fire safety awareness to Fresh Meadows. The awareness campaign will help...

Rozic Holds Workshop for Next Generation of Leaders

ALBANY, NY–Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) moderated a panel alongside the Working Families Party and Make the Road New York during the 2013 Spring Somos Conference Youth Summit entitled: “Have You Considered Running for Office?” Community...

Rozic Leads Efforts to Demand Timely Implementation of Queens Bus Time Program

Stavisky, Rozic, Kim Advocate for Queens in State Budget Process

Queens – Today, State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic, and Assemblymember Ron Kim joined together to host a budget breakfast at the Flushing Town Hall to hear from community members and organizations. Dozens gathered to voice their...

Rozic Advocates for Paid Sick Days

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QUEENS – Today, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Flushing) gathered with federal, state and city women elected officials, community leaders and organizations at City Hall to call for a vote on the paid sick days bill that has been awaiting action in...

Assemblywoman Rozic Fights for New York Working Families

New York, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Flushing) gathered with women city, state and federal elected officials, community leaders and members, at the steps of City Hall to call on the New York City Council to allow a vote on the paid sick days...

Rozic Receives Assembly Committee Assignments

Assemblywoman Nily Rozic Named to Prominent List of Environmental Leaders

New York – The New York League of Conservation Voters, which works to make environmental sustainability a top policy priority in New York State, has named Assemblywoman Nily Rozic to a list of the state’s most promising new environmental leaders....