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- Assembly Member-elect Alex Bores, E86 Street Assocation VP Andrew Fine, Council Member Julie Menin, Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tish, Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright and E86 Street Association President Elaine Walsh.
- Piet Sinthuchai, Director of the Symphonic Band Henco Espag, Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright, and Judith Kasen-Windsor.
- Judith Kasen-Windsor, Queer Big Apple Corps Director Marita Begley, and Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright.
- Mayor Adams presented a proclamation from the City of New York to recognize November 9, 2022 as "Women In Service Day."
- Seawright Hosted Women In Service Awards Ceremony
- Assembly Member Seawright and Mayor Adams Masquerade At The 83rd Street Halloween Block Party
- 2022 Sage Awards Honoring Retired Justice The Honorable Roz Richter.Patricia Martone, Judith Kasen-Windsor, Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright, Dr. Barbara Rosen and the Honorable Roz Richter.
- Rally At The Park Avenue Armory For A Permanent Lease With The State of New York
- Seawright Donates Orange Pickleballs To Local Community Pickleball Players
- Assembly Member Seawright said, "Thank you to Jeanne Straus, President of Straus Media Manhattan, and Kyle Bragg, President of 32 BJ SEIU for continuing this important tradition of recognizing the hardworking individuals who keep New York City running 24 hours – for them it is truly the city that never sleeps!Tonight, I have the honor to present an award to a very special individual who works in my district at the Andover on York Avenue between 87th and 88th streets. For the past 14 years, Jahdal Benjamin has worked security at the Andover."
- Seawright Hosts Crime Prevention Forum At The 19th Precinct
- Seawright presents FHS Board Member and Gala honoree Jean Shafiroff with a NYS Assembly proclamation.
- Governor Hochul said that the first step to enshrine abortion rights into the New York State Constitution was passed for the first time and will need to pass a second time in this session. Assembly Member Seawright is sponsoring the legislation for the Equality Amendment.
- Department of Sanitation Community Affairs Liaison Marissa Yanni, DSNY Sanitation worker, and Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright.
- Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright presented a proclamation to Health Advocates for Older People.Chair of the Advisory Board Betsy Timberman, Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright and Executive Director Nancy Houghton celebrating the work of HAFOP on Thursday night.
- Seawright Presents Women Builders Council President Stephanie Burns With A Citation For Her 20 Years of Dedicated Service to Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprises
- Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright and Health Advocates for Older People along with Albert the Pickleball pro showed neighbors how to score at the pickleball courts.
Pickleball is a growing sport and Assembly Member Seawright looks forward to supporting efforts to expand opportunities for players. - Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright is proud to have Four Freedoms State Park in the district on Roosevelt Island.She is pictured here at the Sunset Garden Party with Rossanna Ceruzzi, New York State Parks Department Commissioner Erik Kulleseid and Senator José M. Serrano.
- The Carl Schurz Park Conservancy held the 48th Annual Gracie Square Art Show attracting over 100 regionally and nationally celebrated artists.All proceeds go towards the upkeep, restoration and renovation of Carl Schurz Park.
- Community Board 8 Member Sahar Husain, Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright, Board Chair Russell Squire, and Public Member Monica McKane.
- Twenty-First Remembrance Eastside 9/11 Ceremony: Lighting the Way
- Mayor Adams, who returned to Manhattan via the Roosevelt Island Tram, indicated that he will work with Assemblymember Seawright on the issues raised and promised to return to the Island in October.
- It was a busy day at the library when Assembly Member Seawright and Mayor Adams stopped by during storytime hour.
- In addition to visiting the Carter Burden Roosevelt Island Senior Center, the Mayor toured the Roosevelt Island Public Library with New York Public Library President Tony Marx. The Island’s $7.8 million branch opened in 2021.
- Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright, "Around the Post Pickleball" owner Scott Green, and Mayor Eric Adams spoke about bringing a pickleball tournament to Roosevelt Island.
- Around the table were longtime Island activists including Margie Smith, Howard and Ellen Polivy, Loraine Altman, Sherie Helstein and Matt Katz, Senior Center Director Lisa Fernandez, Joyce Short, Community Board 8 Member Shari Wiener, Lynn Strong-Shinozaki, and Historian Judy Birdy.
- Assembly Member Seawright and Mayor Adams fielded questions from Roosevelt Islanders and were joined by Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) President Shelton Haynes.
- Assembly Member Seawright welcomes Mayor Adams to Roosevelt Island.
- Faye Christian, newly confirmed to the Board of the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC).
- Seawright was honored as a Manhattan Power Leader by Victoria Schneps.(Left to right) Victoria Schneps, Nick Cascio, Joan McNaughton, and Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright.
- Alexis McGill Johnson, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the Planned Parenthood Action Fund and Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright discussing passage of the Equality Amendment Seawright sponsored and passed in the Assembly.
- Planned Parenthood Federation of America President Cecile Richards discussing the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
- US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright meet to discuss reproductive healthcare rights and adding reproductive healthcare into the constitution with Seawright's Equality Amendment.
- Lucille Kyvallos receives a New York State Proclamation from Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright surrounded by her champion Queens College basketball players including Olympic medalist Gail Marquis.
- Health Advocates for Older People Board Chair Betsy Timberman, Executive Director Nancy Houghton, and Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright.
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Special Guest Introduction

Assembly Passes Equal Rights Amendment

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55th Town Hall Tuesday: 19th Precinct Crime Prevention Session

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53rd Town Hall Tuesday: Spotlight on Neighborhood Associations

Seawright Questions MTA Chair During Budget Hearing on Transportation

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Seawright Questions NYC Mayor During Budget Hearing on Local /General Government

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51st Town Hall Tuesday: Tenants Rights and Homeowner Assistance Fund

State Education Commissioner Testifies During Budget Hearing on Elementary & Secondary Education

Rise Up with Rebecca Seawright: Storm Recovery and Safety

Extending the Eviction Moratorium

Seawright Holds Community Meeting With Senator Schumer

50th Town Hall Tuesday: Small Business

Make Voting Easy Act

49th Town Hall Tuesday: Ranked Choice Voting

48th Town Hall Tuesday: Leslie T. Sharpe Discusses Nature and Wildlife Appreciation in Local Parks

Town Hall Tuesday with Assemblymember Seawright

Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Mandated Counseling For Individuals Convicted of a Hate Crime

Sexual Assault Awareness Month in NY

Poetry Month in the State of New York

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Town Hall Tuesday with Assemblymember Seawright (PART 1)

Assembly Passes Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act

The HALT Solitary Confinement Act Passes the Assembly

Women's History Month

Terminating Certain Executive Powers

Health Emergency Response Data System

Providing Compassionate Caregiving Visitation for Nursing Home Residents

Seawright Questions Mike Duteau and Thomas D'Angelo

Seawright Hosts Ranked Choice Voting Town Hall Tuesday

Seawright Questions NYC Mayor During Budget Hearing on Local Government

Seawright Questions NYC Comptroller Stringer During Budget Hearing on Local Government

Assemblymember Seawright Questions Honorable Lawrence K. Marks

Changing Election Law Due to COVID-19

Seawright Questions CUNY Chancellor During Budget Hearing on Higher Education

Seawright Questions CUNY Student Government Member During Budget Hearing on Higher Education

Seawright Questions SUNY Chancellor During Budget Hearing on Higher Education

Walking While Trans Law

Seawright Questions Interim Education Commissioner During Budget Hearing on Education

Seawright Questions Andrew Pallotta

Seawright Questions DEC Commissioner During Budget Hearing on Environmental Conservation

Seawright Questions MTA During Budget Hearing on Transportation

Holocaust Remembrance Day

Healthy Terminals Act

Public Hearing On Government Response to COVID 19 Impact on Small Business

Recognizing the Historic Treatment of LGBT People

Women's Business Council Introduction

Education Commissioner Testifies During Budget Hearing on Elementary and Secondary Education

Mulgrew Testifies During Budget Hearing on Elementary and Secondary Education

2020 Joint Budget Hearing on Elementary and Secondary Education

Local Child Service Advocates Visit Assembly

Rehabilitation Advocates Visit the Assembly

Students with Disabilities Advocacy Day Press Conference

Public Hearing on MTA 2020-2024 Capital Program (1)

Seawright Advocates for Adoptees Birth Certificate Rights

Seawright Fights to Strengthen Tenants Rights

Seawright Supports WMBE Legislation

Seawright Discusses Support for Equal Rights Amendment

Seawright Introduces Equal Rights Advocate Carol Jenkins

Assemblymember Seawright Discusses Sexual Harassment

Seawright Interviews Student from Her District

Seawright Fights to Ensure E-Bike Guidelines are Clear

Seawright Gives an Update on Legislation She's Working On In Assembly

Seawright Discusses Specialized High Schools

Seawright Discusses Diversity in Specialized High Schools

Seawright Discusses Test Prep

Assemblymember Seawright Discusses Preparing Students

Seawright Fights on Behalf of Local Boards of Elections

Seawrights Fights for Women's Equality

Seawright Fights for Transparency in Elections

Seawright Fights to Keep Students Safe on Their Way to School

Seawright Fights to Ensure School Zones are Safe

Seawright Discusses the Importance of the Reproductive Health Act

Seawright in Favor of Conversion Therapy Ban

Seawright Fights to Ban Conversion Therapy

Seawright Fights to Protect Trans and Non-Binary New Yorkers

Votes in Favor of Election Reform

Seawright: Protect Electric Bicycle Consumers

Seawright Introduces Jill Eisner to Assembly Colleagues

Seawright Introduces Constituent to Assembly

Assemblywoman Seawright Fights for Adoption Reform

Seawright Introduces Sandra Wilkin

Seawright Welcomes Dr. Renee Sacks

Assemblymember Seawright Celebrates LGBTQI Rally Day

Seawright Honors Edie Windsor on Assembly Floor

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Edie Windsor

Seawright Pushes to Promote Equality

Seawright Introduces Dr. David Kilmnick

Seawright Calls for Asthma Study in Manhattan

Seawright Advocates for Families of Traffic Crash Victims in New York

Seawright Explains Equal Rights Legislation

Seawright Works to Ensure Equal Rights for Women in NYS

Assemblywoman Seawright Leads Fight for Ending Discrimination Based on Sex

Updating NYC School Infrastructure a Matter of Child Safety

Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises Press Conference

Ensuring Regulation Enables, Doesn't Hinder, Child Care Services

MWBE Certified Businesswomen

Annual Fees for Personal Loans

Parents and Children Join Electeds in Rally for More UPK seats on the Upper East Side

Supports NYS Fair Pay Act

Early Detection of Breast Cancer Using 3D Breast Mammograms

Insurance Coverage for 3D Mammograms

Full Insurance Coverage for Mammograms

Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA)

Women Builders Council Introduction

Employee Notification of Contraceptive Coverage Legislation

Rebecca Seawright's Comments at the Riders Alliance Press Conference in Albany

Special Guest Introduction

Reproductive Health Act

Self-Governance on Roosevelt Island

Equality Bill

GENDA Legislation

Pay Equity Legislation

Seawright Supports Women's Rights

Seawright Ensures Seniors Kept Abreast of Verizon's Changes

First Year in the Assembly

Deterring Consumer Frauds and Scams

Assembly Passes Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act

Assembly Passes New York Health Act

Studying the Impact of the Proposed Waste Transfer Station

Welcome to the Assembly
January 24, 2023
Assemblymember Seawright explains her concurrent resolution with the Senate that would amend Section 11 of Article 1 of the New York State Constitution to expand the constitutional prohibition against discrimination in civil rights to include additional protected classes. (A.1283)
Assemblymember Seawright explains her concurrent resolution with the Senate that would amend Section 11 of Article 1 of the New York State Constitution to expand the constitutional prohibition against discrimination in civil rights to include additional protected classes. (A.1283)