Assemblyman Lester Chang (R,C-Brooklyn) is calling for action after reports of fraudulent activity have arisen about the 86th St. homeless shelter development in Bensonhurst. Noel Muir, a convicted con artist, was assigned to inspect the building to...

Today, Assemblyman Lester Chang (R,C-Brooklyn) and Sen. Steve Chan (Senate District 17), rallied at 10th Avenue and 50th Street to protest against the integration of homeless transient tenants and residents of the Borough Park apartments. Many tenants...

Assemblyman Lester Chang (R,C-Brooklyn) is calling for immediate action following the horrific attack on four young girls in Bensonhurst on April 6, where a mentally ill man—the children’s own uncle—used a meat cleaver to inflict severe injuries...

Assemblyman Lester Chang (R,C-Brooklyn) strongly opposes the forced placement of an 80-room homeless shelter in Boro Park without any real community input. He will be standing alongside local residents, families and other lawmakers at an Emergency Community...

Assemblyman Lester Chang (R,C-Brooklyn) addressed the community’s apprehensions regarding a proposed homeless shelter at 5001 10th Ave. and 1016 50th St. in Boro Park. The facility is expected to accommodate 82 families with children, a development...

The recent incidents of violence and antisemitism at Hillcrest High School in Queens demand immediate and steadfast attention. The tepid public statements from NYC Schools Chancellor Banks are simply not enough. New Yorkers deserve swift, significant...

Assemblyman Lester Chang expresses his satisfaction with the recent recognition of the Lunar New Year and Diwali in the great state of New York. However, he also acknowledges his concern with the current scope for this recognition which is limited to...

“I was greatly disappointed by the inadequate attention given to bail reform and education choice in the state budget, as these are crucial issues of concern for New Yorkers. It is vitally important that we address these matters, given that all New...

Assemblyman Lester Chang (R,C-Brooklyn) attended a press conference in the state Capitol earlier today alongside Assemblywoman Jodi Giglio (R,C-Riverhead), Sen. Dean Murray (R,C-3rd Senate District), members of the Assembly and Senate Minority Conferences...

Assemblyman Lester Chang (R,C-Brooklyn) has introduced a bill to make Lunar New Year an official public holiday in New York state. This bill will empower the state to provide dates on a rolling basis, so the day becomes a public holiday on upcoming calendars....

Assemblyman Lester Chang (R,C-Brooklyn) announced today that he has been selected to serve on the standing committees of, Aging, Banks, Education, Housing, and Social Services. Chang represents the 49th Assembly District in Brooklyn, which consists of...