Albany, New York- Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Rockaway Beach) announced that she passed legislation to remove the mandate that state-created or administered assessments be used for teacher and principal evaluations, allowing local school...

Albany, New York – Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) today announced that her Albany Legislative Office was assigned a NYS Assembly 2019 Session Intern. Bailey McGillian, a Dobbs Ferry native, and senior at the University at Albany...

Albany, New York – Yesterday Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens), voted with her colleagues in the State Assembly to allow local governments to extend the property tax payment deadline for affected federal employees. Bill A.881 seeks...

South Queens, New York- Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) today announced that she helped to pass a series of bills to make voting easier, and more transparent, for all New Yorkers and help prevent wealthy special interest group from...

Far Rockaway, Queens – Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Far Rockaway) announced today that, in response to a letter, and a walkthrough by her office, NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill has announced that a crossing guard will be assigned to...

Queens – Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D – South Queens) today reminded all local volunteer groups that the deadline to apply for a 2019 Neighborhood Grant through The Citizens Committee for New York City is January 21st. Pheffer Amato...

Broad Channel, Queens – On Thursday, January 24th from 7:00 pm – 9:00pm Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D- South Queens) will host a Flood Insurance Counseling Event in conjunction with the Broad Channel Civic Association. The event will...

Far Rockaway, Queens – This past Friday January 11th, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D- Far Rockaway), met with the newest officers who joined the NYPD 101st Precinct located in Far Rockaway, Queens. Pheffer Amato said “It was a pleasure...

Rockaway Beach, Queens – Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Rockaway Beach) will join the New York City Department of Finance to bring a Notice of Property Value Session to the Rockaways this February. Residents from across Queens are invited...

Ozone Park, Queens – On Thursday, January 10th, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) will host an MTA MetroCard Pop-Up Table in Ozone Park at the Nativity Church Hall (101-41 91st Street). Residents can utilize...

Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) announced that the Drug Take Back Act goes into effect Jan. 6, creating a statewide drug takeback program – paid for by drug manufacturers, not taxpayers (Ch. 120 of 2018). The program requires participation...

Far Rockaway, Queens- I am appalled, and if the situation was not so serious, it would be laughable. The recent guidelines set forth by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) for all non-public schools strongly insinuate that all Yeshivas...

“Yesterday, I joined the Veterans’ Affairs committee’s public hearing in Albany to learn about best practices and overall opportunities for our Veterans. A wide array of topics such as, solutions toward decreasing the veteran unemployment rate,...

South Queens, New York- This past Sunday, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) spoke on behalf of the NYS Assembly Veterans’ Affairs Committee at the Queens County Council VFW’s 54th Annual Legislative Breakfast, in Flushing, Queens....

Ozone Park, Queens- Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Ozone Park) attended the Troop 588 Court of Honor Ceremony this past week at the Nativity Golden Age Church. Both James and Jakub achieved the honor of Eagle Scout at the ceremony, the highest...

Rockaway Beach, Queens- Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Rockaway Beach) announced that her office will be hosting an informational workshop of the Citizens Committee for New York City to help small, volunteer-led organizations apply...

South Queens, New York- This past week Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-South Queens) dispersed 20 turkeys graciously donated by Western Beef to multiple community groups and organizations for those in need. Organizations including (but not limited...

Breezy Point, Queens- Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Breezy Point), this past weekend helped a local Girl Scout Troop # 4031 in Breezy Point earn their government badge. Pheffer Amato spoke of the importance of public service, volunteering, and...

Rockaway Beach, Queens- Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Rockaway Beach) today announced that she will host a holiday party in her Rockaway District Office on Thursday, November 29th from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. “The holiday season is a time...

South Queens, New York- Today, Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Rockaway Beach) informed residents that the application period for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is now open.  The program helps low-income individuals pay the cost of...