In their fight to ensure suburban counties around New York City get their fair share of MTA funds, Assemblyman Phil Ramos (D-Suffolk) and Senator Jack Martins (R-Nassau) were joined by transportation advocates and members of the NYS Assembly’s Black,...

In honor of Legislative Disabilities Awareness Day, Assemblyman Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood) announced that a bill he authored to better help service-disabled veterans has passed the floor of the state Assembly (A.4789-A). “It’s our duty to ensure...

Assemblyman Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood) announced he helped pass the 2016-17 state budget, which invests in the success of working families by raising the minimum wage, implementing paid family leave and providing much-needed tax relief. “A solid education...

Acompañado por cientos de residentes mayores de Long Island y miles de todo el estado, el asambleísta Ramos (D-Brentwood) inició el fin de semana con el Almuerzo Anual para los residentes mayores en la Conferencia SOMOS en Albany. “Hoy, celebramos...

“Hemos visto una buena cantidad de altas y bajas en nuestras escuelas locales aquí en la comunidad de Long Island, pero hemos levantado nuestras voces en contra de las cosas que vimos necesitaban cambiar y estamos en el camino correcto. La propuesta...

“We’ve seen our fair share of ups and downs with local schools here in our Long Island community, but we’ve raised our voices against things we saw needed change and we’re on a great path. The Assembly’s proposal continues my commitment to fighting...

Assemblyman Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood) announced that Long Island Children’s Academy has withdrawn its application from the state. The charter school was seeking approval from the state to open in the Brentwood and Central Islip area. “Thanks to...

El asambleísta Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood) anunció que la Academia de Niños de Long Island ha retirado su solicitud del estado. La escuela chárter estaba buscando la aprobación del estado para abrir sus puertas en las áreas de Brentwood y Central Islip. “Gracias...

Assemblyman Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood) announced that he’s authoring a bill to provide an income tax deduction for those looking to purchase their first home to help ease the financial burden and stimulate local economies (A.4427). “Owning a home...

“I’m very pleased that more than $4.7 million has been awarded to Brentwood Health Center for infrastructure improvements. These funds will go a long way in ensuring that the hospital remains efficient and patients are taken care of in a safe place,...

“Me complace de que más de $4.7 millones hayan sido otorgados al Centro de Salud de Brentwood para mejoras de infraestructura. Estos fondos ayudarán mucho para asegurar que el hospital siga siendo eficiente y que los pacientes estén siendo cuidados...

Assemblyman Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood) announced the introduction of a new bill designed to provide tax relief for millions of New Yorkers (A.9179). The bill would cut the middle-class tax rate, expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and require the...

“I’m pleased by the agreement reached by the governor and Legislature that responds to parent concerns by ensuring students testing is fair, accurate and grade-level appropriate. These are important steps toward supporting students and teachers so...

Assemblyman Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood) announced that he was successful in the fight to bring the Brentwood School District $400,000 in additional discretionary aid. “Providing an excellent education for our kids is essential to our community,” said...

Assemblyman Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood) announced that both houses of the Legislature passed a bill he authored to establish more equitable distribution of property taxes in the town of Islip (A.7281-A). “Property taxpayers in Islip are facing a potentially...

Ante los recientes casos de gran repercusión mediática que han planteado preguntas alarmantes sobre el estado de nuestro sistema de justicia criminal, el asambleísta Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood) anunció que ayudó a diseñar y a aprobar varias medidas...

With recent high-profile cases in the public eye raising grave concerns about our criminal justice system, Assemblyman Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood) announced that he helped craft and passed several measures that aim to restore faith in our state’s criminal...

En un esfuerzo para proveer mejores servicios para nuestros veteranos y negocios, la Legislatura del Estado de Nueva York aprobó una medida redactada por el asambleísta Phil Ramos (D- Bay Shore) que haría disponible una lista de negocios que pertenecen...

In an effort to provide better services for our veterans and businesses, the New York State Legislature passed a measure authored by Assemblyman Phil Ramos (D- Bay Shore) that would make available a listing of businesses owned and operated by veterans,...

El asambleísta Phil Ramos (D-Brentwood) ha sido elegido para servir como el primer vicepresidente del poderoso Caucus Afroamericano, Puertorriqueño, Hispano y Asiático del Estado de Nueva York (BPHA, por sus siglas en inglés). “Desde su creación,...