Press Releases

Joint Statement by Senator Stavisky and Assemblywoman Rozic on Reported Sexual Assault of 12 Year-Old Girl

Queens, NY – Based on a story reported by Madina Toure in Politico and a lawsuit filed by Legal Services of New York City, Senator Toby Stavisky (D-Flushing) and Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) became aware of multiple alleged sexual...

Rozic: Q46 & Q44 Service Restored to Serve Queens Riders

Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) unveiled an agreement with the MTA and New York City Transit (NYCT) to restore service to the Q46 and Q44 bus routes, three months after approving cuts along the Main Street and Union Turnpike...

Rozic Announces Traffic Calming Measures for Flushing Schools

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Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Flushing) announces that New York City Department of Transportation’s (“DOT”) agreed to install traffic calming measures in Flushing near multiple schools for which Rozic, elected officials,...

Rozic & Braunstein Announce Northeast Queens Transit Improvements

Assemblyman Edward C. Braunstein (D-Bayside) and Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) announced upcoming transit improvements including a 20% reduction for a Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) monthly pass for commuters in Northeast Queens, $3 million...

Rozic Announces Final State Budget Agreement

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) announced the passage of the $175.5 billion 2019-20 state budget that invests in public education, codifies the Affordable Care Act, modernizes our voting system, and supports seniors aging...

Assembly Allocates Funding for Holocaust Survivors and Safety Net Services

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D-Fresh Meadows) and Assembly Majority colleagues announce $250,000 in funding in this year’s budget to provide services and programming for Holocaust survivors. The funding would be directed toward programming...

Assembly Passes Measure to Provide Insurance Coverage for Eating Disorders

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblymember Nily Rozic today announced passage of legislation requiring insurance companies to provide full coverage for all aspects of eating disorder treatments (A. 1619, Rozic). "Eating disorders are a treatable...

Assembly Passes Measure to Provide Insurance Coverage for Eating Disorders

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes & State-Federal Relations Chair Nily Rozic Discuss Housing & Transit Infrastructure, and Changes to Federal Tax Law With N.Y. Congressional Delegation

Public Comment Sign-on Letter Opposing Title IX Proposed Rule Changes

“The United States Department of Education under Secretary Betsy DeVos has proposed rule changes to Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 — which has historically provided student protections against discrimination on the basis of...

Sen. Kaminsky, Assemb. Rozic Introduce Bill Mandating Fingerprint-Based Background Checks for All School Employees

Albany, NY – Senator Todd Kaminsky and Assemblywoman Nily Rozic introduced legislation requiring prospective employees at all schools across New York State to undergo fingerprinting and comprehensive, state-conducted background checks. Their legislation...

Rozic Spearheads Assembly Holocaust Remembrance Day Resolution

Albany, NY – Last week, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic spoke on the Assembly’s resolution commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day (K47) which she introduced. The resolution recognizes the 6 million Jews murdered in the Holocaust on the anniversary...

Rozic-Backed Bill to Extend Property Tax Payment Deadline for Furloughed Federal Workers Passes the State Assembly

Albany, New York – Today, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) announced that legislation (A881) she co-sponsors which would extend the property tax payment deadline for furloughed workers passed the Assembly.   Rozic, who serves as...

Assemblywoman Nily Rozic Appointed Chair of State Assembly State-Federal Relations

Queens, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Flushing) announced her appointment by Speaker Carl Heastie as Chair of the State Assembly’s State-Federal Relations. The Committee will address the impact of the federal government on New Yorkers....

Rozic Convenes Hate Crimes Coalition Roundtable

New York, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) hosted a roundtable discussion with community leaders and activists on the increase of hate crimes across New York. The group discussed how their communities can work together on legislative...

Assemblywoman Rozic Announces Signing of All-Night Liquor License Notification Bill

Albany, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) announced the signing of legislation she authored to reform the application process for liquor permits that allow businesses to continue serving alcohol from 4 a.m – 8 a.m. These permits...

Assemblywoman Nily Rozic Celebrates the Holidays throughout the District

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Queens, NY– Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D-Fresh Meadows) kicked off Chanukah celebrations together with the Bayside Hills Civic Association and Chabad of Northeast Queens. On the first night of the holiday, Rozic introduced local Cantor Smith who led...

Rozic Celebrates Ryan Middle School for Academic Excellence

Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) joined George J. Ryan Middle School 216 to celebrate their receiving the 2018 National Blue Ribbon School Award from the U.S. Department of Education. Ryan Middle School is the only school in...

In Letter to New York City Transit, Rozic Rejects Upcoming Service Changes

Queens, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) released a letter addressed to New York City Transit Authority (NYCT) President Andy Byford expressing opposition to upcoming service adjustments to the Q46 Bus Route. Beginning in...

Rozic Distributes Emergency Preparedness Kits in Puerto Rico


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Caguas, Puerto Rico – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D-Fresh Meadows) visited Puerto Rico together with Israel’s New York Consulate on an IsraAID Day of Service. While on the island, Rozic distributed emergency preparedness kits and other resources to...