Albany, New York – This past week, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) and Senator Andrew Gounardes (D-Brooklyn) passed a bill, A.10249/S.8129, that would revive and extend the September 11th Workers Protection Task Force (“Task...

South Queens, New York – Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Rockaway Beach) introduced a bill, A. 10659, which would amend the social services law requiring any homeless shelter residence in New York State to comply with the social distancing...

Albany, New York – This past week, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens), voted with her colleagues to pass the ‘Healthy Terminals Act’ to ensure that airport workers are paid fair wages and have access to certain benefits...

Breezy Point, New York – On Sunday, July 19, 2020, Breezy Point Cooperative, Inc hosted its third blood drive since the start of the current COVID-19 pandemic resulting in 54 lifesaving donations. According to the New York Blood Center (NYBC), these...

Queens New York – This past week, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) joined Tom Grech, President and CEO at the Queens Chamber of Commerce, for their weekly Facebook Live Discussion called ‘Taking Care of Business’. The...

South Queens, New York – This past week, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) delivered masks and hand sanitizer to synagogues throughout her district. Since the start of the pandemic, Pheffer Amato has delivered masks and hand sanitizer...

South Queens, New York – Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Far Rockaway) partnered with Queens Borough President Sharon Lee, and the Ocean Park Tenants Association to distribute food, masks, and hand sanitizer to residents of the apartment complex....

South Queens, New York – Last Friday, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) distributed hundreds of masks, gallons of hand sanitizer, and information about the census throughout her district. The materials were distributed to the Nativity...

South Queens, New York – Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) introduced legislation (A.10256) that would require swimming education in all New York City and State public schools. The legislation comes in light of numerous drownings...

South Queens, New York – This Monday, July 13th, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) joins Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network (HITN) and citywide community leaders to celebrate 4th grade Student Census advocates in...

Rockaway Beach, New York – Recently, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Rockaway Beach), has begun distributing homemade face coverings from her office made by Rockaway Civic Association President Noreen Ellis. Pheffer Amato has been distributing...

South Queens, New York – This week, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) launched her annual Summer Reading Program for all students from 3-K to 12th Grade throughout the 23rd Assembly District. “Our students have endured so...

Since the New York State on PAUSE Provisions went into place on March 15th, traditions as we knew them were turned on their head. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade was cancelled, and Passover, Easter and Ramadan celebrations and services have moved to...

South Queens, New York – Last night, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) helped pass legislation to ensure that the families of municipal frontline workers who lost their lives to COVID-19 as a result of their service receive the...

Ozone Park, New York – "The Department of Homeless Services has announced that they will be temporarily moving the residents of the Laurel Hill Shelter in Ozone Park to another location, which we believe is the right decision as a part of their citywide...

Rockaway Park, New York – Today, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Rockaway Park), and State Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (D-Rockaway Park), announced that the businesses on Beach 116th Street will stay open as they have come to an agreement...

South Queens, New York – This morning the New York Times released a video profile of our remarkable St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, and how they were handling the COVID-19 pandemic through the eyes of their medical professionals.I am so grateful...

Rockaway Beach, Queens – Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Rockaway) today announced that her Deputy Chief of Staff, Daniel Randell, will now hold the title of Chief of Staff effective immediately. Randell is a Bayside native and current Rockaway...

Rockaway Beach, New York – Last Friday, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Rockaway Beach), joined with the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), the NYPD 100th Precinct, and local volunteers to distribute food...