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Sheldon Silver- Speaker
Assembly District 65
 
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Silver Announces a $10 million CHIPS Funding Increase for New York City Streets and Highways in SFY 2013-2014 Budget Approved By Assembly
March 28, 2013
Assemblyman Silver Statement on the Re-Opening of the Battery Park City Ball Fields
March 28, 2013
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's Remarks Delivered at Assembly Public Hearing on Insurance Coverage in the Event of a Disaster
February 26, 2013
Assembly Higher Education Committee Approves New York DREAM Act
February 12, 2013
DREAM Act Press Conference
February 12, 2013
Assemblyman Silver Statement on City's Plan for Superstorm Sandy Recovery
February 6, 2013
Speaker Silver Statement on the Passing of Mayor Ed Koch
February 1, 2013
Statement on LMDC Vote to Allocate Funding for the World Trade Center Performing Arts Center
January 31, 2013
Speaker Silver Statement on House Action on Sandy Aid Package
January 16, 2013
Assemblyman Silver statement on passing of Harold Reed
January 11, 2013
Statement from Speaker Silver on Shooting of Raphael Ward
January 6, 2013
Speaker Silver Urges House to Take Action on Sandy Relief Package
January 2, 2013
Speaker Silver Statement on US Army’s Dismissal of Lt. Daniel Schwartz
December 18, 2012
Speaker Silver Statement on Sandy Hook Shooting and Gun Control Legislation
December 16, 2012
Assemblyman Silver advocates for eviction moratorium for NYCHA residents affected by Hurricane Sandy
November 26, 2012
Assemblyman Silver Statement on Reopening of Millennium High School
November 20, 2012
Speaker Silver Calls Con Edison Delays Unacceptable
November 8, 2012
Emergency Food and Water Site Information From Speaker Sheldon Silver
November 2, 2012
Emergency Food and Water Site Information from Speaker Sheldon Silver
November 1, 2012
Speaker Silver Statement on Re-Election of Mario Cilento as President of NYS AFL-CIO
August 20, 2012
Silver Announces Legislation to Make Educational Aid Programs Available to Young Immigrants Qualifying for Deferred Status
August 17, 2012
Statement from Speaker Sheldon Silver on Start of Deferred Action for Immigrant Youth
August 15, 2012
Speaker Silver Announces Funding for Programs to Aid Young Immigrant Men and Women
August 13, 2012
Silver Selected for Excellence in State Leadership Award by National Peers
August 7, 2012
Statement from Speaker Silver on Bill Calling for Increase in Federal Minimum Wage
July 27, 2012
Assemblyman Silver announces Seward Park High School Field will reopen to the public
July 27, 2012
Statement from Speaker Silver on Agreement Between Con Edison and Utility Workers Union of America
July 27, 2012
Speaker Silver Statement Regarding United States GSA Agreement to Lease Space at One WTC
July 18, 2012
Speaker Silver Selected to Receive 2012 Excellence in State Legislative Leadership Award
July 17, 2012
Silver Celebrates Return of M9 Bus Service for Lower Manhattan
July 17, 2012
Assembly Approves Silver Bill to Help Freelancers Wronged by Deadbeats Who Fail to Pay for Contracted Services
June 21, 2012
Assemblyman Silver announces funding to Millennium High School for new physical education space
June 19, 2012
New Permitting System Will Regulate Drop-Off and Pick-Up Sites for Intercity Buses
June 14, 2012
Assemblyman Silver statement on safety improvements at Spruce and Beekman Streets
June 12, 2012
Statement From Speaker Silver on the Ruling To Allow the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act to Cover Certain Cancers
June 8, 2012
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and More Than 100 Local School Children Open Basketball City Athletic Complex on the Lower East Side
June 8, 2012
Tribute To 9/11 Rescue And Recovery Workers
May 31, 2012
Assembly Approves Bill to Pay Tribute to Fallen Firefighters
May 31, 2012
Remembering Those Who Served
May 31, 2012
Assembly Resolution Honors Ground Zero Workers and Volunteers
May 30, 2012
Statement from Speaker Silver on One World Trade Center
April 30, 2012
Assemblyman Silver statement on Lend Lease fraud scheme
April 25, 2012
Assembly Speaker Silver, Senator Squadron, Council Member Chin and DOT Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan Announce Agreement with City on Permit System for Intercity Buses
April 23, 2012
Speaker Silver Statement on Supreme Court Decision not to Hear Challenge to Rent Stabilization Laws
April 23, 2012
Speaker Silver announces state budget funds for increased inspections of inter-city buses
March 30, 2012
Fulton Street Transit Center's Much Awaited Completion May Be Closer Because of $770 Million in Additional Money for MTA Capital Fund Included in State Budget
March 30, 2012
Statement From Assemblyman Silver On The Appointment Of Martha Gallo To The Battery Park City Authority Board
March 16, 2012
Assemblyman Silver statement on court ruling in favor of 289 Grand Street tenants
March 2, 2012
Speaker Silver Statement On Cancer Coverage For 9/11 First Responders
February 15, 2012
Legislation Requires Proper Disposal Of Hazardous Drilling Waste
February 14, 2012
Electeds: New Delancey Street Safety Plan Big Step
February 8, 2012
Assemblyman Silver Statement On Increase In Births In Lower Manhattan
January 12, 2012
Speaker Silver Statement on Announcement of Board Members for WTC Performing Arts Center
December 30, 2011
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver Named 'Eco-Star' For Environmental Efforts
December 22, 2011
Speaker Silver Statement on Charges in Connection with Tragic Death of Army Private Danny Chen
December 21, 2011
In meeting arranged by Assemblyman Silver, Port Authority head assures community of his commitment to Performing Arts Center
December 20, 2011
Silver-Squadron Bill to Bring Benefit Corporations To New York is Signed into Law by Governor Cuomo
December 13, 2011
Speaker Silver's Bill to Permit the Purchase of Infertility Prescriptions at Local Pharmacies Signed by Gov. Cuomo
December 13, 2011
A Victory for Middle-Class Families, A Victory for Fairness
December 7, 2011
Statement From Assemblyman Silver On School Rezoning Decision
November 29, 2011
Silver, Squadron, Chin and Stringer thankful that Smith Houses residents will have gas service for holidays
November 23, 2011
Statement from Assemblyman Silver on Expansion of Peck Slip School
November 1, 2011
Speaker Silver Introduces Sweeping Iran Divestment Legislation
October 27, 2011
Speaker Silver Interviewed for C-SPAN Tribute to Former New York Governor Al Smith
October 14, 2011
The Downtown-Lower Manhattan Association Breakfast
"Lower Manhattan Ten Years Later"

September 8, 2011
Silver, Lopez Announce New York's Rent Laws Expanded For First Time Since 1993
June 24, 2011
Assembly Speaker Silver Announces Passage of Bill Giving Freelancers the Same Rights as Traditional Employees
June 16, 2011
Speaker Silver Statement on Emergency Extension to New York's Rent Laws
June 15, 2011
Silver and Assembly Majority Announce Moratorium on Hydrofracking
June 6, 2011
Asian Pacific American Legislative Day video camera
May 25, 2011
Assembly Moratorium on Natural Gas Well Drilling Permits That Utilize Hydrofracking Reported Out of Committee
May 16, 2011
Speaker Silver Statement on Arrests Made in Connection with Suspected Terror Plot on Synagogues
May 12, 2011
Assemblyman Sheldon Silver And The Battery Park City Authority Announce An Agreement That Will Save Residents From Massive Ground Rent Increases
May 10, 2011
Statement from Speaker Sheldon Silver on President Obama's Visit to Lower Manhattan
May 5, 2011
Assembly Legislation Protects Loft Tenants
April 5, 2011
Assembly Speaker Silver Announces Passage of Bill Creating Permit System for Intercity Buses
April 4, 2011
Speaker Silver and Assembly Majority Lead Way in Budget To Restore Funding for Services Vital to New York City
March 31, 2011
Speaker Silver Statement on New Downtown School
March 15, 2011
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Housing Committee Chairman Vito Lopez, the Assembly Majority and the Community Service Society Release Groundbreaking Report Highlighting NYC Housing Crisis and the Need For Stronger Rent Laws
March 13, 2011
Statement Regarding San Gennaro Feast
March 1, 2011
Speaker Silver introduces bill to create permit system for intercity "Chinatown Buses"
February 4, 2011
Assemblyman Sheldon Silver Announces Street Repavings in Chinatown
November 12, 2010
Statement on Poor Conditions In NYCHA Buildings Oct. 26, 2010
October 26, 2010
PAC Funding
October 6, 2010
Assemblyman Silver Urges City to Dedicate Basketball City Revenue to East River Esplanade
September 29, 2010
Assemblyman Silver Calls on The Department of Education to Expand Millennium High School
September 28, 2010
Assemblyman Silver Succeeds In Getting Pedestrian Managers Hired For Intersections Along West Street
July 20, 2010
Statement From Speaker Silver Regarding Move Of The Daily News And U.S. News World Report Media Group
July 20, 2010
Statement from Speaker Silver on the Rent Guidelines Board Vote to Allow Increase for Rent Stabilized Tenants
June 25, 2010
Assembly Speaker Silver Unveils Web Site To Help Preserve 9/11 Artifacts
June 15, 2010
Asian Pacific American Legislative Day
May 24, 2010
Statement from Speaker Silver Regarding Arrest in Times Square Attempted Bombing
May 4, 2010
Silver Launches Cooking Oil Recycling Program In Chinatown
April 30, 2010
Silver, Squadron, Stringer And Chin Call On Banks To Waive Replacement Fees For Victims Of Chinatown Fire
April 22, 2010
Assembly Passes Legislation To Increase Protections For New York City Loft Tenants
April 14, 2010
Governors Island Press Conference video camera
April 11, 2010
Statement From Speaker Silver Regarding World Trade Center Agreement
March 25, 2010
Statement From Silver On The Opening Of The Battery Park City Library
March 18, 2010
M22 Bus Line Letter
March 18, 2010
Silver Announces New Law To Help Bring Federal Funding To Rutgers Houses
March 15, 2010
Assemblyman Silver Celebrates The Return Of Residents To 22 James Street
March 5, 2010
Silver Announces Passage Of Legislation To Bring Federal Funding To Rutgers Houses For Security And Building Improvements
February 23, 2010
Statement From Assemblyman Silver Regarding Location Of Terrorist Trials
January 29, 2010
Assembly Passes Measure Helping Tenants With HIV/AIDS
January 12, 2010
Assemblyman Silver Named Legislator of the Year by The Environmental Advocates
December 8, 2009
Assemblyman Silver: Rebuilding Of Fiterman Hall Now Underway
December 1, 2009
Assemblyman Silver, Congresswoman Maloney, Elected Officials And Community Leaders Rally With Co-Op Village Residents To Save Pitt Station Post Office
November 15, 2009
Paterson Signs Silver Bill Increasing Penalties For Landlords Who Harass Tenants In Rent-Regulated Apartments
October 9, 2009
Silver Joins Chief Judge Lippman in Tribute to Sotomayor, Newest U.S. Supreme Court Justice and the Only one From the Bronx
September 24, 2009
Assemblyman Silver on New Schools for Lower Manhattan: "We did it!"
September 9, 2009
Assemblyman Sheldon Silver Gets Power Restored at 201 Madison Street
July 21, 2009
Silver Launches Effort to Combat Price Spike in Battery Park City Ground Rents
July 21, 2009
Assemblyman Silver Announces Passage Of Bills Strengthening Community Input In The Licensing Of Bars And Clubs
June 26, 2009
Silver: Assembly Extends Tax Incentives
For Lower Manhattan

June 24, 2009
Assemblyman Silver Visits the Battery Park City Ball Fields
June 7, 2009
Silver Applauds LMDC Decision To Seek New Location For WTC Survivors’ Staircase
August 7, 2007
Silver Announces Chinatown Empire Zone Designation
January 3, 2006
Silver Joins Lawsuit to Force Reopening of Park Row
April 30, 2003
Silver Instrumental in Keeping Lower East Side Token Booths Open
March 21, 2003
Silver Announces $2 Million in Support for Millennium High School
January 15, 2003
Returning Ground Zero Residents Honor Silver for Saving Their Apartments as They Move Back Home
January 14, 2003
Silver is Driving Force Behind Chinatown Traffic Study
January 14, 2003

 
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