Assemblyman Perry Passes Historic Bill to Create Statewide Commission on Prosecutorial Conduct
Jun 19, 2018
Albany - On Tuesday, the New York State Assembly passed legislation (A.5285) sponsored by Assemblyman Nick Perry to establish a commission which would investigate complaints of prosecutorial misconduct. The bill passed the Senate last week, and will...
Get On Your Feet Loan Forgiveness Program Helps Brooklyn Students with College Debt
Jan 27, 2016
The problem is well-documented and alarming: College students who graduated in 2015 were the most indebted in U.S. history, and student borrowing for higher education continues to rise.[1] Despite those facts, for many young people, the benefits of pursuing...
HEAP can help with high home-heating costs this winter
Nov 20, 2015
We’ve been fortunate to experience quite a few warm days this fall, but have no doubt New York’s cold winter weather is coming, and that means turning up our thermostats and shouldering the high costs of heating our homes. For those who fall within...
Assemblyman Perry Says Equal Pay for Equal Work is Long Overdue
Apr 22, 2015
Pay equality for women and men is not a bold or novel idea. It’s common sense. Two people doing the same work with the same skill should be compensated equally, regardless of their gender. And yet that’s still not the reality in New York State or...
