Six women in Tudor City have come forward to report unwanted lewd pictures from their doorman in June and July. The NYPD had closed all of their cases because the doorman’s actions were offensive but not technically an arrestable offense. Assembly...

New York- Assembly Member Seawright announced her continued support of residents following an agreement that will preserve 55% of Roosevelt Island Westview’s 361-apartment affordable housing development, for middle-class residents on Roosevelt Island...

Albany, New York – On June 6, 2018, Assembly Bill 5487, legislation introduced by Assembly Member Rebecca A. Seawright that would identify how many policy-making positions are held by women in New York State Government passed the Senate and will be...

The following statement was issued by Assembly Member Rebecca A. Seawright regarding her vote on Assembly Bill A10427A in the Education Committee: "As a member of the Assembly Education Committee, it is with the highest regard for families in my district...

Albany – Tuesday, May 8, 2018 - Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright (76th AD), Senator Brad Hoylman (27th SD), and Gabriel Blau of Equality New York joined Judith Kasen-Windsor and LGBTQ activists to celebrate the life and legacy of Edie Windsor. They...

The following statement was issued by Assembly Member Rebecca A. Seawright regarding the resignation of Attorney General Eric Schneiderman: "I was saddened, shocked and outraged to learn of the disturbing allegations made against AG Schneiderman last...

New York, N.Y. – On May 2, 2018, Assembly Member Rebecca A. Seawright announced that the New York State Assembly passed A.7518, which would allow candidates to satisfy both local and state requirements when filing to run for election. The bill establishes...

Assemblymember Rebecca Seawright (D-76th District) announced that she helped pass legislation to prevent and reduce gun violence in New York. The legislative package includes measures to ban bump stocks, prevent individuals determined to be a danger to...

Albany, NY – As Women’s History Month nears the mid-point, on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 the New York State Assembly passed the Equal Rights Amendment Bill (A7990/S6708), to guarantee equal rights for women in New York State’s Constitution, sponsored...

On the evening of Thursday, March 8, 2018, Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright’s Fourth Annual Women of Distinction Awards to commemorate Women’s History Month was held at the Abigail Adams Auditorium, home to the Colonial Dames of America. Seawright...