Albany, NY – On Tuesday, March 31st, Assemblywoman Alicia Hyndman (D-Queens), Chair of the Committee on Higher Education, welcomed a vibrant delegation of students, student government leaders, and educators from Southeast Queens to the New York State...

Albany, NY – Today, Assemblywoman Alicia Hyndman, Chair of the Higher Education Committee, announced the successful passage of Bill A7001A. This groundbreaking legislation – the first of its kind in New York – requires manufacturers of synthetic...

Albany, NY – Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblywoman Alicia Hyndman, Chair of the Committee on Higher Education, today unveiled the Assembly’s State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2026-2027 Budget Proposal. The plan makes a record-breaking $42.4 billion investment...

Albany, NY – Assemblywoman Alicia L. Hyndman, Chair of the Assembly Committee on Higher Education, convened a Joint Legislative Budget Public Hearing on Higher Education to examine the State’s 2026–2027 Executive Budget proposal and its implications...

New York, NY – Assemblywoman Alicia L. Hyndman, Chair of the New York State Assembly Committee on Higher Education, toured the Metropolitan College of New York (MCNY) on January 15, 2026 as part of her statewide tour of colleges and universities. This...

Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Alicia L. Hyndman announced a major legislative victory for educational equity following the signing of A.7390, legislation that restores college access and financial aid eligibility for New York students who graduate from...

ALBANY, NY — In a major victory for public health and consumer transparency, Governor Hochul signed into law Bill A.1797, authored and championed by Assemblywoman Alicia L. Hyndman. This groundbreaking legislation mandates that manufacturers of hair...

Queens, NY – Assemblywoman Alicia L. Hyndman proudly announced the success of her annual Turkey and Christmas Tree Giveaway, held November 24th at 5 p.m. This year’s event drew an extraordinary turnout, with constituents lining up well before distribution...

Queens, NY – NYS Assemblywoman Alicia L. Hyndman welcomed student government representatives from PS 138, PS 195, and PS/IS 208Q to her District Office for engaging and educational luncheons focused on civic engagement, leadership, and public service....

Queens, NY – NYS Assemblywoman Alicia L. Hyndman joined Long Island Rail Road President Rob Free and MTA Construction & Development President Jamie Torres-Springer to mark the completion of major accessibility upgrades at the St. Albans LIRR Station....

Jamaica, NY – Assemblywoman Alicia L. Hyndman (D–Southeast Queens), in partnership with the Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz, hosted a special Senior Movie Day at the Black Spectrum Theatre to celebrate local seniors and honor women’s contributions...

Albany, NY – Legislation to officially extend the property tax exemption deadline written by State Senator Leroy Comrie and Assemblywoman Alicia Hyndman was signed into law by Governor Cuomo this week. Property tax exemption applications, including...

Queens, NY – Today, Queens legislators of the New York State Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic, and Asian Legislative Caucus held a press conference to urge immediate passage of legislation aimed at bringing justice to police and judicial departments...

Assemblymember Alicia Hyndman (D-29) announced that she helped pass a $175.5 billion 2019-20 state budget that builds on the historic progress that’s already been made this year and stays true to the Assembly Majority’s commitment to putting...

Assemblywoman Alicia Hyndman (D-29) announced she helped pass legislation to protect and strengthen women’s reproductive rights. The measures affirm a woman’s right to choose in New York State, require insurers to cover cost-free contraception...

Assemblywoman Alicia Hyndman (D-29) announced that she helped pass the Jose Peralta New York State DREAM Act to help ensure the children of immigrants can achieve their college dreams (A.782). The legislation is named in honor of the late State Sen. Jose...

Member of New York State Assembly Alicia Hyndman (D-Queens) helped pass the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA) as part of the Assembly’s continued efforts to protect transgender rights in New York (A.747). “Discrimination, hate...

Serving in the New York State Assembly has been one of the most thrilling, exhausting, fun, challenging, and fulfilling times of my life. When traveling through the state, most people don't know whether to call you Senator, Congresswoman or Council Member....