Press Releases

DiPietro Secures $50,000 Grant for Town of Holland

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Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora) joined Holland town Supervisor Geoffrey Hack to announce a $50,000 grant to help address long-standing capital projects that have gone unattended. The funding, which will provide much-needed resources, was...

DiPietro Announces State Aid for Two Public Libraries in Assembly District 147

Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora) announced two public libraries in Assembly District 147 have been allocated approximately $39,375 in state aid for library construction funds. These libraries include: Cordelia A. Greene Library (OWWL Library...

DiPietro Bill Seeks to End Isolation for Long-Term Care Residents

Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora) held a press conference today with Senate Minority Leader Rob Ortt and other colleagues in the state Senate, Congresswoman Claudia Tenney and representatives from Congresswoman Elise Stefanik’s office to...

DiPietro Unveils ‘Specialist Peter J. Loretto, Jr. Memorial Bridge’ in Tribute to Vietnam War Hero

Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora) proudly hosted a ceremony today to dedicate the bridge on State Route 75, which crosses Eighteen Mile Creek in Eden, as the “Specialist Peter J. Loretto, Jr. Memorial Bridge.” The event honored Specialist...

Assemblyman DiPietro’s Bill Pays Tribute to WWII Veteran Walter Shearing

In the final hours of the 2024 Legislative Session, Assembly bill #A.7956, sponsored by Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora), was passed. The bill designates a portion of State Route 19 from Eddy Road in the Town of Gainesville as the “T Sgt....

Assemblyman DiPietro Secures $50,000 Grant for Elma Highway Department

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On Monday morning, Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora) presented the Elma Highway Department with grant money for operational upkeep. The funds secured by DiPietro for the town of Elma come from The Dormitory Authority of the state of New York...

Assemblyman DiPietro Presents $20,000 to Stevens Memorial Community Library

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On Monday, Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora) presented Stevens Memorial Community Library in Attica with $20,000 in bullet aid. Bullet aid is allocated state funds for school and library projects that might not receive enough funding through...

Celebrating Service and Commemorating Sacrifice

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Memorial Day reminds us of the sacrifices made by the courageous men and women who have worn our nation’s uniform. To all of our veterans past and present, I extend my deepest gratitude for your service and your willingness to put your lives on the...

DiPietro Honors Local Hero Charlie Sergel for Bravery in Saving Young Girl from Fire

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On Thursday evening, Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora) presented Charlie Sergel with an Assembly proclamation for his selfless act of bravery when he charged into a burning building and saved a young girl’s life. Sergel was on his way home...

West Point Day Recognizes Contributions to National Defense

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Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora) joined his fellow legislators in Albany to honor the distinguished members of the United States Military Academy (USMA) on West Point Day. Recognizing the invaluable contributions of West Point to the nation’s...

United in Service: Making A Difference for Our Veterans

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Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora) believes that as Americans, it’s our collective responsibility to care for those who have sacrificed so much for our country. That’s why he recently took the opportunity of joining forces with Lee Zeldin...

“Shot Heard Around the State” 11-Year Anniversary

Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora) is calling on all New Yorkers to protest Albany’s Second Amendment overreach. DiPietro has been the leader and spokesperson for the Assembly Minority Conference on all gun and Second Amendment issues. DiPietro...

DiPietro Reflects on Pearl Harbor

Eighty-one years have passed since the day that would live in infamy, a moment etched into the collective memory of our nation - the attack on Pearl Harbor. December 7, 1941, marked a turning point in history, thrusting the U.S. into World War II and...

A Statement From Assemblyman DiPietro On Niagara Falls International Rainbow Bridge Explosion

“The safety and security of our community remain our top priority, and we must remain forever vigilant especially when it comes to our border security. We appreciate the swift response of local, state and federal authorities in managing this evolving...

Honoring Veterans: Forever in Their Debt

As the leaves turn golden and the air takes on a crisp, autumnal chill, our hearts and minds turn to those who have sacrificed so much for our nation. Veterans Day is a time to reflect, to remember and to express our gratitude for the men and women who...

DiPietro Attends Road Dedication for Vietnam Vet Robert Segool

Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora) on Saturday, July 22, 2023 attended the dedication of Route 16 in Wales as the “Petty Officer Robert Segool Memorial Highway in honor of Vietnam veteran Robert “Frenchie” Segool.” Segool received a...

DiPietro to Dedicate Portion of State Route 16 as the ‘Petty Officer Robert Segool Memorial Highway’

Assemblyman David DiPietro (R,C-East Aurora) will recognize and honor decorated Vietnam veteran Robert “Frenchie” Segool in South Wales, Saturday, July 22 at noon by dedicating a portion of State Route 16 between Emery Road and Darling Road as the...

DiPietro Remarks on Migrant Crisis

“The ongoing migrant crisis has extended far beyond the southern border and has now arrived in our front yards here in Erie County. Calling it anything other than a crisis is wrong. The failure of the Governor, Mayor Eric Adams and the Biden Administration...

Gas Stoves Ignite Woke Rage

Gas stoves are only the latest victim in a coordinated, calculated, and well-funded effort by progressives to “protect” us from ourselves. New York state is now next in line, joining Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and dozens of other cities or...

DiPietro Remarks on 2023 State Budget

“This is the worst budget in the history of New York state.”