Press Releases

Rozic Statement on the Passing of Activist Martha Baker

New York, NY – In response to the passing of Martha Baker, women’s rights activist and Fresh Meadows’ own, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) issued the following statement: “I am devastated by the passing of Martha Baker, a fearless...

Rozic Announces Legislation to Rename Donald J. Trump State Park to Heather D. Heyer State Park

New York, NY – Today, State Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) announced legislation that would rename Donald J. Trump State Park to Heather D. Heyer State Park. The renaming follows the tragic loss of Heather Heyer who was struck and killed...

Schumer, Rozic Announce Traffic Safety Improvement in Flushing

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Flushing, NY – Today, United States Senator Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) and State Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) announced that, after their push, the City Department of Transportation (DOT) will install a crosswalk across Flushing’s...

Rozic Scores a 100% on Environmental Issues from NY League of Conservation Voters

New York, NY – State Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Flushing) has earned a perfect score on the New York League of Conservation Voters’ 2017 Environmental Scorecard, and was named one of the League’s Rising Stars. The annual scorecard selects the...

Rozic Statement on the Trump Administration’s Decision to Delay Launch of International Entrepreneur Rule

New York, NY – On July 10, 2017 the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it would be delaying the effective date of the International Entrepreneur Rule (IER) – federal regulation that would have allowed foreign entrepreneurs...

Rozic Statement on New Law Expanding Homeowners’ Property Tax Exemption Benefits

Queens, NY – In response to the Governor signing into law legislation (A7463) that would raise the maximum income threshold for the Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE) and Disability Homeowners’ Exemption (DHE) programs, Assemblywoman Nily...

In Letter to President Trump, Assemblywoman Rozic Speaks out Against Anti-Semitism

Rozic to Host Mobile Office Hours across District 25

Queens, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Flushing) kicks off her annual summer mobile office tour. This month, the assemblywoman's office will take her mobile office to neighborhoods across eastern Queens. The tour will include stops at local...

Senator Squadron, Assemblywoman Rozic Announce Passage of Flex Work Arrangements Bill

New York – Today, State Senator Daniel Squadron (D,WF-Brooklyn) and Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Queens) announced passage of their legislation (S5811/A7634) that would take the next step towards implementing flexible working arrangements by requiring...

Rozic Statement on New York State Senate Abandoning Mayoral Control of New York City Schools

Albany, NY – In response to the State Senate Majority’s inability to reach an agreement on mayoral control of New York City schools, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) issued the following statement: “The New York State Assembly has...

Rozic Honors KAAGNY President Minsun Kim

Fresh Meadows, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) met with Minsun Kim, President of the Korean American Association of Greater New York (KAAGNY), last Friday in her district office. Rozic presented Kim with an Assembly resolution commemorating...

Rozic Passes Legislation to Expand Coverage for Eating Disorders

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) announced passage of legislation (A6396B) that she authored that would require insurance companies to provide full coverage for eating disorders treatment, expanding on the current New York...

Rozic, Comrie, and Lancman Host Annual Rain Barrel Giveaway with City Department of Environmental Protection

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Fresh Meadows, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows), State Senator Leroy Comrie (D-Jamaica), and Council Member Rory Lancman (D-Hillcrest) teamed up with the City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for a rain barrel giveaway...

Rozic Marches in Celebrate Israel Parade

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New York, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic marched alongside Ambassador Dani Dayan, Consul General of New York in Israel, her colleagues in government, and Yeshiva University at this year’s Celebrate Israel parade. Prior to the start of the parade, Rozic...

Rozic Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Flushing, NY – In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) hosted an event to recognize Queens community leaders for their dedication to public service and advocacy. This year’s...

Speaker Heastie, Assemblyman Kim & Assemblywoman Niou Jointly Announce Asian Pacific American Task Force

Albany, New York – For the first time in the history of New York, a government body has been formed solely to represent the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community. Assemblymember Ron Kim and Assemblymember Yuh-Line Niou were joined by...

Rozic Statement on New York Supreme Court Ruling on Buffalo Jills Wage Theft Lawsuit

New York, NY – The Erie County Supreme Court recently ruled that the agreement signed by the Buffalo Jills (“Jills”) is unenforceable because of their misclassification as “independent contractors,” when they were in fact employees. In response...

Rozic Celebrates Launch of Historic New York State Asian Pacific Americans Legislative Caucus

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Flushing, NY – At Flushing Town Hall, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) joined Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie (D-Bronx), Assemblyman Ron Kim (D-Flushing), and Assemblymember Yuh-Line Niou (D,WF-Lower Manhattan) to celebrate the launch...

Rozic-Sponsored Legislation to Modernize State Elections Passes Assembly

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) announced that the Assembly took up a series of bills to modernize the state’s election process and make voting easier for more New Yorkers, including measures to allow online voter registration...

Rozic Sponsors Legislation Pushing Back Against New Federal Law Repealing Internet Privacy Protections

Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) announced today her support of legislation (A7191) introduced in response to action taken by United States Congress repealing internet privacy protections. The bill would provide protections for New Yorkers...