Press Releases

Rozic Statement on Paid Family Leave and Minimum Raise Wage in NYS Budget

Albany, NY – In response to the final budget implementing a long awaited paid family leave program and a historic minimum wage raise, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) issued the following statement: “I am particularly excited that...

Rozic Statement on Judge’s Approval of Solitary Confinement Overhaul in New York State

Albany, NY – In response to the announcement that a federal judge has approved a class-action settlement intended to overhaul the use of solitary confinement for the most vulnerable in New York’s prisons, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows)...

Rozic Secures Street Signage in Fresh Meadows

Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows), with the cooperation of the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), recently secured “No Standing on School Days” signs for a local daycare, Little Meadows Early Childhood Center....

Goldfeder, Rozic, Kaminsky, Mosley Co-Host ‘New York Stands With Israel’ Conference

Albany, N.Y. – Four state legislators brought the fight against the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement to Albany last week. On March 15th, Assembly members Phil Goldfeder (Far Rockaway), Nily Rozic (Fresh Meadows), Todd Kaminsky (Cedarhurst)...

Squadron, Rozic Urge Chinese & Korean Language High School Equivalency Exam

New York– Today, State Senator Daniel Squadron and Assemblymember Nily Rozic urged State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to expand language options for the high school equivalency exam to include Chinese and Korean (letter attached). The exam...

Rozic Hosts Queens Regent Judith Chin in Flushing

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Flushing, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) hosted a meet and greet in her district office today for Queens Regent Judith J. Chin. Superintendents, principals, Community Education Council members, and teachers from School Districts...

Rozic Welcomes Charles B. Wang Community Health Center to Albany

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Albany, NY – On Community Health Care Association of New York State Advocacy Day, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) met with the Charles B. Wang Community Health Center (CBWCHC). CBWCHC operates clinical sites in Manhattan and Flushing,...

Rozic Supports CUNY Students in Albany

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Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) met CUNY Hunter College student and constituent Daphne Ko last week. Ms. Ko participated in the University Faculty Senate Poster Day and had her work on display as part of the “Exploration...

Rozic, Cusick Call for Better Express Bus Service in Outer Boroughs

Albany, NY- Following a Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Transportation, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) and Assemblyman Michael Cusick (D-State Island) are calling for express bus improvements in Queens and Staten Island. In a letter...

Croci, Rozic and Colleagues Call for Immediate Action on Iran Divestment Legislation

Albany, NY – State Senator Thomas Croci (R,C,IP-Sayville) and Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D-Fresh Meadows) are calling for immediate passage of legislation (S6048/A9262) they drafted that would keep in place the State’s previously enacted sanctions...

Rozic: More Health Plan Options are Needed for Immigrant New Yorkers

Flushing, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) announced today that she is requesting that funding be included in the Assembly’s budget proposal to ensure immigrant New Yorkers can enroll in the State’s newly created Essential Plan....

Rozic Welcomes QC Faculty to Albany

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Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) met Queens College faculty and administrators last week in her Albany office. Members of CUNY’s Professional Staff Congress participated in Higher Education Lobby Day to raise awareness on...

Rozic Meets DOT Commissioner Trottenberg in Albany

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Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) met with City Department of Transportation Commissioner Polly Trottenberg last week in Albany. Rozic received a briefing of the many projects before the City and spoke of issues in district....

Rozic Calls for State Funding Toward MTA Capital Plan

New York, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) sent a letter to Governor Cuomo calling on the State to deliver its share of funding toward the MTA’s 2015-2019 Capital Plan. This year’s Executive Budget proposal does not include...

Rozic Attends Lunar New Year School Celebrations

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Flushing, NY – To ring in the Year of the Monkey, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) visited several schools in district that celebrated Lunar New Year with student gatherings and performances. Rozic stopped by P.S. 120, P.S. 163Q, and P.S....

Rozic Updates Parents at CEC25 Town Hall

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Flushing, NY– Last week, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows)addressed community members before the start of CEC25’s Town Hall with Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña. Rozic provided updates on the fight for education resources and spoke...

Rozic Welcomes Taiwan Ambassador Lily Hsu to Queens

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Flushing, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) attended a meet and greet luncheon held for Ambassador Lily Hsu, Director General of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York. Ambassador Hsu is serving as the first woman Taiwanese...

Rozic Joins Community for Flushing Lunar New Year Parade

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Flushing, NY–Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) attended the Flushing Lunar New Year Parade on Saturday. Rozic joined Congresswoman Grace Meng, Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul, Assemblyman Ron Kim, and Council Member Peter Koo for the celebrations....

Rozic Teams Up with NY Cosmos at P.S. 120 to Host Free Soccer Clinics

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Flushing, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) partnered with the NASL Champions, New York Cosmos, on Thursday afternoon to offer free soccer clinics at P.S. 120. Thursday’s session was one of three soccer clinics that the club has...

Rozic Joins P.S. 46Q for Technology Lab Ribbon Cutting

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Oakland Gardens, NY–Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) celebrated the opening of P.S. 46Q’s computer technology lab with students and faculty. The new lab will further the school’s STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math)...