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- Assemblyman Sayegh is joined by Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, and Grassy Sprain Pharmacy Owner and Pharmacist Anthony Ciarletta at a news conference to announce all diapers sold in New York State are now exempt from local sales taxes. Assemblyman Sayegh’s legislation to end taxes on diapers went into effect December 10, 2022.
- I supported the successful effort to increase the hourly pay for home care workers. These professionals make a world of difference for our seniors and others who need home care, and they enable older residents to stay in their homes.
- With COVID restrictions easing, it was exciting to participate in the annual Yonkers Hispanic Day Parade.
- While the Assembly Chamber looks empty as most members are attending via Zoom, my legislation to require electric utilities to produce an actual communications plan for future storm outages passed unanimously.
- When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, I joined with my colleagues in the State Assembly and voted to protect a woman’s right to make her own medical decisions with her doctor and without government intrusion.
- I obtained a $100,000 State grant to fund De-Escalation Training for the Yonkers Police Department’s 611 Police Officers. Joining me at a news conference on the grant and training program were Yonkers Police Commissioner John J. Mueller, County Legislator-Elect James Nolan, City Council Member Tasha Diaz, Quantel Bazemore from Congressman Jamaal Bowman’s Office, Symra Brandon from Senate Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins Office and County Legislator Chris Johnson.
- I join my fellow Westchester Elected Officials, business and community leaders calling for a full casino license for Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts now, not a year or two from now. Thousands of new jobs and investments will create good paying careers for Yonkers, Mt Vernon and Bronx residents hammered by the COVID economy.
- I join my fellow Westchester Elected Officials, business and community leaders calling for a full casino license for Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts now, not a year or two from now. Thousands of new jobs and investments will create good paying careers for Yonkers, Mt Vernon and Bronx residents hammered by the COVID economy.
- I and my wife Sana had the distinct honor of meeting with the King Abdullah ll of Jordan, when he came to New York for the United Nations General Assembly. As the first Jordanian-American elected to the New York State Assembly, the meeting provided the opportunity to discuss issues facing Jordanian Americans and to build on the bonds that link our two countries.
- Congratulations to Stephen Byrns, Founder and President of the Untermyer Gardens Conservancy on ten years of great work restoring the amazing Untermyer Persian Gardens in Yonkers.
- I thank Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul for coming to Yonkers to promote programs aimed at reducing gun violence in our community.
- Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul visits the Yonkers National Guard COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Site as it switches to no appointment necessary vaccinations. She had high praise for the N.Y. National Guard troops and healthcare workers who staff the site.
- Governor Andrew Cuomo visits the Yonkers Police Athletic League, adjacent to the National Guard Armory Mass Vaccination Site, to salute N.Y. National Guard troops and healthcare workers efforts to vaccinate New Yorkers against the COVID-19 virus.
- Yonkers newest Eagle Scouts are Daniel Albert Solis, Joseph David Barca, Samuel Andres Sola & Ethan Angel Hernandez. Congratulations to you and your families. Your hard work and Eagle Scout values will take you far.
- Congratulations to the newest Eagle Scouts from Yonkers Troop 12, and to Scoutmaster David Barca and thank you for inviting me to this memorable ceremony.
- Assemblyman Sayegh speaks at the celebration and flag raising commemorating Jordan's 75th Independence Day.
- Assemblyman Sayegh presents guest speaker Mohammad al-Hassan from the Jordanian Embassy with an official NYS Proclamation honoring Jordan’s 75th Independence Day
- Children from Jordanian-American families waving flags with Assemblyman Sayegh
- Interviewed by Univision at the Yonkers Mass Covid Vaccination Site, I urged Yonkersites to get vaccinated in English and in my limited Spanish.
- Zoom meetings are constant during budget season as I am meeting with many constituents concerning State funding.
- With Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow, I welcomed NYS Attorney General Letitia James to Yonkers and thanked her for providing $150,000 from a Microsoft tax settlement to support remote learning for homeless students.
- Assemblyman Sayegh presents official proclamation creating Kashmir American Day to members of the American Pakistani Advocacy Group
- American Pakistani Advocacy Group members bring signs to Assemblyman Sayegh’s office in Yonkers.
- American Pakistani Advocacy Group President Ali Rashid thanks Assemblyman Sayegh for resolution proclaiming February 5 Kashmir American Day in New York State.
- Assemblyman Sayegh meets with members of the American Pakistani Advocacy Group on Kashmir-American Day, February 5.
- Combined, Empire City Casino, MGM and Yonkers Raceway are Yonkers’ largest private employer, so I am pleased to be appointed to the Assembly Racing and Wagering committee.
- On Christmas Eve,D. Deli City and Steve’s Waffles and Crepes and other sponsors provided free holiday lunches to first responders at St. John’s and St. Joseph’s Hospitals & the Yonkers Police and Fire Departments.
- Assemblyman Sayegh delivers holiday gifts to children at the Byrn Mawr Children’s Learning Center in Yonkers
- College Intern Sienna from Iona College presented a citation for her excellent work in my District Office
- Assemblyman Sayegh helps with the annual Stew Leonard’s Turkey Brigade, donating hundreds of turkeys to charitable organizations inYonkers.
- The owners and Staff of the Blue Restaurant Bar & Grill in Yonkers prepared hundreds of free Thanksgiving meals, passed out curbsidedue to social distancing needs.
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Pakistan-American Heritage Day in NY

Protecting Retail Workers

Sayegh Calls for Additional Funding for CUNY and SUNY

Women's History Month in NY

Yonkers Mayor Spano Testifies During Budget Hearing on Local/General Government

NYC Mayor Adams Testifies During Budget Hearing on Local/General Government

Syracuse Mayor Walsh Testifies During Budget Hearing on Local/General Government

Sayegh Calls for Additional Funding for Access to Diapers

Yonkers Community Leaders Visit the Assembly

Assemblymeber Sayegh Continues Distribution of COVID Test Kits

Sayegh Speaks During Local National Night Out Event

Sayegh Urges Governor to Sign DIAPER Act

Jordanian-American Heritage Day in NY

Judge James F. Reitz Memorial Courtroom

Yoga Day in NY

Helping Our First Responders in Time of Need

Coordinating Emergency Response to Power Outages

Correcting Gendered Language in Municipal Law

Teacher Appreciation Day in NY

Skilled Trades Day in NY

Exempting Diapers from Sales and Use Taxes

Special Guest Introduction

Arab American Heritage Month in NY

Bangladesh Independence Day Resolution

Greek History Month in NY

Sayegh Introduces Ali Rashid to the Assembly

Pakistan-American Heritage Day in NY

Celebrating Pakistan-American Heritage Day in Albany

Ending COVID-19 Mandates

Changes to Zoning Law

Concerns over High Utility Costs

Protecting People Using Medically Necessary Machines

Radio Day Resolution

NYC Mayor Testifies During Budget Hearing on Local /General Government

Sayegh Questions Yonkers Mayor During Budget Hearing on Local /General Government

Assemblyman Sayegh on 2022 State of the State Address

Public Hearing on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of New York’s Horse Racing Industry

Full Casino License for Empire City Casino

Governor Hochul Takes the Oath in Albany

Congratulations 2021 Graduates

Veterans Organizations Supported

EMS Cert Extension

Protecting the Value of Gift Cards

Ramadan Message

Teacher Appreciation Week

Arab American Heritage Month

Autism Acceptance Month

50th Anniversary of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK)

Mass Vaccination Sites Opening for Walk-In Appointments

Mourning the Death of Lawrence Otis Graham

Providing Compassionate Caregiving Visitation for Nursing Home Residents

Mass Vaccination Site Opens in Yonkers

Students with Disabilities Advocacy Day in NY

Notifying the Public of New Homeless Shelters in a Community

Sayegh Questions Interim Education Commissioner During Budget Hearing on Education

Holocaust Remembrance Day

Utilities Response to Storm Outages

Holiday Visit to Bryn Mawr Child Care Center

NYS Smoking Cessation Programs

Sayegh Calls for Renewed Contract Talks at Montefiore Hospital

Sayegh Supports Nurses in Montefiore Hospital Contract Talks

Healthy Terminals Act

Accuracy of Devices Used to Estimate Blood Alcohol Content

Medical Assistance for People in Police Custody

Holding Law Enforcement Accountable-Repeal Section 50a

Study on the Impact of COVID-19 on Minority Communities

2020 Joint Budget Hearing on Health

Office to Advocate for the Disabled

Public Hearing About The Implementation Of The Real Property Taxation Budget (1)
March 27, 2023
Assemblymember Sayegh speaks on his resolution memorializing the governor to proclaim March 23, 2023, as Pakistan-American Heritage Day in the State of New York. (K.233)
Assemblymember Sayegh speaks on his resolution memorializing the governor to proclaim March 23, 2023, as Pakistan-American Heritage Day in the State of New York. (K.233)