Press Releases

Rosenthal Secures Vital Funding for State Food Link Nourish NY

Rosenthal Prepares Bill to Establish More Transparency in Ranked Choice Voting Results

Rosenthal Makes Push to Fight Food Insecurity and Increase Farm-to-City Program Funding

Assemblymember Rosenthal Statement on Reopening Schoolyards

As New York City parents and children enter the summer months under pandemic precautions, a seemingly arbitrary set of standards have begun to emerge. As City parks and beaches reopen, we have seen hundreds of residents take advantage of public space....

Assemblymember Rosenthal Statement on Black Lives Matter

In recent weeks, our country has been asked difficult questions. The brutal killing of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer brought a decades long crisis to a head. We should take this time to address the issues caused by systemic racism. The...

Rosenthal & Pheffer-Amato Call on State to Increase Nonpublic School Security Funding

Rosenthal Calls for Increases in Nonpublic School Security

After the brutal murders in a kosher grocery store in Jersey City; the horrific Hanukkah attacks in a rabbi’s home in Monsey; several mass shootings in the nation's schools; and on the heels of mass shootings in Pittsburgh and Poway synagogues, Assemblymembers...

Rosenthal Receives Perfect Score on NYS Environmental Policy

Rosenthal Celebrates Legislation Protecting Religious Attire in the Workplace

Assemblymember Rosenthal and Senator Stavisky Denounce $3.3 M Con Edison Expense

Forest Hills, NY – Assemblymember Rosenthal was joined by State Senator Toby Stavisky and community leaders Friday in opposition of the $3.3 million dollars in construction expenses that Con Edison is attempting to impose on a non-profit organization,...

Rosenthal Aims to Expand Bingo Games for Pomonok Senior Center

Rosenthal Announces Funding for Holocaust Survivors in NYS Budget

Rosenthal Introduces Paperless Insurance Notification Legislation

Flushing-- Assemblymember Daniel Rosenthal (D- Queens) has recently introduced legislation (A.6466) that would streamline the insurance notification process. His bill would require that health and auto insurance providers give consumers an option to be...

Rosenthal Condemns College Point Shelter Finances

Rosenthal Blasts Inadequate Education Funding

Reforming Our Broken Election System

As the dust settles from midterm elections, pundits and experts begin the long process of analyzing exit data. As we watched the House of Representatives and the New York State Senate fold into a Democratic majority, it became clear that New York had...

Rosenthal Secures $50,000 Grant to Queens Library

Briarwood – Assemblymember Daniel Rosenthal (D- Queens) announced a $50,000 grant for Queens Library to be used towards new programs and technology upgrades. The grant was secured for the Briarwood branch and Poppenhusen library in College Point. Rosenthal...

Rosenthal and Lancman Applaud DOT Approval of Left Turn Signals at Busy Intersection

Kew Gardens Hills – Assemblymember Daniel Rosenthal and Council Member Rory I. Lancman issued the following statement regarding news that the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) approved dual left turn signals on Main Street onto Jewel...

Rosenthal and Lancman Applaud DOT Approval of Left Turn Signals at Busy Intersection

KEW GARDENS HILLS - Assemblymember Daniel Rosenthal and Council Member Rory I. Lancman issued the following statement regarding news that the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) approved dual left turn signals on Main Street onto Jewel Avenue...

Lefferts Boulevard Bridge Study Bill Passes in State Legislature

Albany, NY – The New York State Senate Wednesday passed Senator Leroy Comrie’s bill directing the MTA Long Island Railroad to conduct a feasibility study of rehabilitating the Lefferts Boulevard bridge in the heart of Kew Gardens, Queens. The Assembly...