Press Releases

Rozic's Office Helps Process Over 500 Unemployment Claims

Flushing, NY – Since the start of the pandemic, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) and her office have flagged and helped process over 500 unemployment insurance claims with the New York State Department of Labor (DOL).  In April, the statewide...

Rozic, Rosenthal: State Budget Prioritizes Security Funding

Albany, NY – Assemblymembers Nily Rozic (D-Fresh Meadows) and Daniel Rosenthal (D-Kew Gardens Hills) announced that this year’s state budget includes $4 million in funding for security improvements to protect against hate crimes and violence....

Mayer, Rozic: NYS Budget Ends Discriminatory Pricing for Gendered Goods and Services

Albany, NY – Today, New York State passed a budget that includes provisions that prohibit charging more for similar products on the basis of gender, a practice referred to as the “pink tax.” State Senator Shelley Mayer and Assemblywoman...

Ramos, Rozic: New York’s Budget Delivers Legalization of Electric Bicycles and Scooters

Albany, NY – Today, Senator Jessica Ramos and Assemblywoman Nily Rozic announced that the New York State Legislature passed a budget that includes their legislation to legalize the operation of electric bicycles and scooters across New York. They...

Rozic Announces Legislation to Protect Domestic Violence Survivors from Smart Home Technology Abuses

Albany, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D-Queens) introduced legislation to protect domestic violence survivors by allowing for restraining orders that prohibit an abuser or harasser from controlling “smart” devices in a domestic...

Rozic Discusses Senior Services with India Home

Rozic Discusses Senior Services with India Home
Flushing, NY – At her district office, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) met with India Home, an organization providing services for seniors in the South Asian and Indo-Caribbean communities in Queens. Rozic met with Selvia Sikder, Program...

Rozic Hosts Annual Property Tax Exemptions Enrollment

Rozic Hosts Annual Property Tax Exemptions Enrollment
Flushing, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) hosted the New York City Department of Finance (“DOF”) at her district office for a property tax exemptions and payment plans enrollment event. Representatives from the DOF were...

Rozic Leads Assembly Holocaust Remembrance Day Resolution

Albany, NY – Yesterday, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic spoke on the Assembly’s resolution commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day (K700) which she authored. The resolution recognizes the 6 million Jews murdered in the Holocaust on the anniversary...

Assembly Observes Holocaust Remembrance Day

Albany, NY – Speaker Carl Heastie joined with Assemblymembers Helene E. Weinstein, Joseph R. Lentol, Nily Rozic and Sean Ryan to reaffirm the Assembly Majority’s commitment to provide funding for Holocaust survivors with critical supports and...

Rozic: Executive Budget Delivers on Legalization of Electric Bicycles and Scooters

Albany, NY – Today, it was announced that Governor Andrew M. Cuomo will include language in the Executive Budget that would legalize the operation of electric bicycles and scooters in New York. In response to the news, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh...

Rozic Attends Queens Bus Redesign Briefing

Rozic Attends Queens Bus Redesign Briefing
Kew Gardens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) attended MTA New York City Transit’s (NYCT) elected officials briefing on the Queens Bus Redesign. The briefing was led by NYCT President Andy Byford and covered the recently released...

Assemblywoman Rozic, Acting Queens Borough President Lee Meet in Albany

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Albany, NY – On the first day of the 2020 legislative session, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) was joined by Acting Queens Borough President and constituent, Sharon Lee. Lee was appointed as Deputy Borough President in November 2018...

Rozic Statement in Response to Governor Cuomo’s Veto of Legislation to Legalize Electric Bicycles and Scooters

Queens, NY – In response to the news that Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has vetoed legislation that would legalize the use of electric bicycles and scooters in New York, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D, WF-Fresh Meadows) issued the following statement: “For...

Ramos, Rozic Urge Signing of Legislation to Authorize Electric Bicycles and Scooters in New York

Ramos, Rozic Urge Signing of Legislation to Authorize Electric Bicycles and Scooters in New York
Queens, NY – State Senator Jessica Ramos (D-Jackson Heights) and Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF – Fresh Meadows) were joined by members of the Deliver Justice Coalition including Make the Road New York, Transportation Alternatives, Biking Public...

Rozic, Kaminsky Announce Hate Crimes Legislation Signed into Law

Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D-Fresh Meadows) and State Senator Todd Kaminsky (D-Long Island) announced the signing of legislation (A3606/S3909) that they sponsored that would create hate crimes response and recognition training for state...

Rozic Announces Veterans Bills Signed into Law

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Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) announced the signing of two pieces of legislation (A4654 and A5660) she sponsored. The first would expand an education program called Operation Recognition that allows high school diplomas...

In Letter to Department of Health, Rozic Supports Women’s EMT Group

Queens, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D-Fresh Meadows) released a letter addressed to New York State Department of Health Commissioner Howard A. Zucker urging the agency to approve the ambulance license request of Chasdei Devorah d/b/a Ezras...

Rozic Plants Sapling from 9/11 Survivor Tree

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Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) and the Bayside Hills Civic Association (BHCA) planted a sapling from the Survivor Tree at the Bayside Hills 9/11 Memorial on Bell Boulevard. The tree, which was donated by the John Bowne...

Rozic Visits the Opening Reception for The Unity Project

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Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) met with students from the Lowell School at the opening reception for their exhibit showcasing dreamcatchers. The exhibit is curated and displayed at the Queensboro Hill Library in partnership...

Rozic Allocates Funding for the Parsons Beacon Program

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Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Nily Rozic (D,WF-Fresh Meadows) announced today $25,000 in funding for the Parsons Beacon program housed at the Parsons Community School. The Beacon Program, offered by The Child Center of NY, is a youth and community development...