New York, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll released the following statement following Governor Kathy Hochul’s announcement that she will seek to bring the Winter Olympics to New York for the first time since 1980. “Governor Kathy Hochul just took...

Albany, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D/WF - 44) announced that his bill A.3055/S.2198, prohibiting late payment of cashless tolls from impacting credit scores, passed the Assembly yesterday. Assemblymembers throughout the state, including Assemblymember...

Brooklyn, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D/WF - 44) joined Governor Hochul, Olympic Regional Development (ORDA) Authority President Ashley Walden and other state and local leaders yesterday in announcing record setting visitation to ORDA sites...

Albany, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D/WF-Brooklyn) issued the following statement on Governor Hochul’s inclusion of libraries in her proposal to prohibit ICE from entering sensitive locations such as schools and houses of worship without a...

Brooklyn, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll’s (D/WF-Brooklyn) op-ed calling for a joint NYC- Lake Placid Winter Olympics bid was by published by the USA Today Network on Monday.You can read the op-ed here or below: In the last two years, the world...

Albany, NY –– Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D/WF-44) announced that his bill A.3058/S.6438 requiring repair scores for digital electronic equipment such as smart phones and appliances passed the Assembly today. This legislation calls for the New...

New York, NY – The New York Daily News Editorial Board published today an editorial endorsing Assemblymember Robert Carroll’s (D/WF-Brooklyn) idea to create a joint New York City-Lake Placid Winter Olympics bid. This is a follow up to Carroll's previous...

Brooklyn, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll’s (D/WF-Brooklyn) op-ed calling for a joint NYC- Lake Placid Winter Olympics bid was published in the Daily News today. This is a follow-up on his previous op-ed in the Daily News which was published in...

Albany, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D/WF-44) and former Assemblymember Billy Jones joined Governor Kathy Hochul for her Irish Heritage celebration on Wednesday. At the event, and at the “Fireside Chat at Politico’s New York Agenda: Albany...

Brooklyn, NY –– Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D/WF - 44) joined the Al Oerter Foundation/Art of the Olympians (AOTO) and District 44 students, parents, and teachers for an awards ceremony at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden yesterday. Assemblymember Carroll...

Albany, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D/WF - 44), Chair of the Assembly Committee on Libraries and Education Technology, today called for the Sensitive Location Protection Act proposed by Governor Hochul in the Fiscal 2026-27 Executive Budget...

Albany, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D/WF-44) today reissued his op-ed co-authored with former Assemblymember Billy Jones outlining a bold vision for a future Winter Olympic Games hosted jointly by New York City and Lake Placid. Originally published...

Albany, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D/WF-44) today announced the introduction of legislation that will enhance New York State’s ability to attract a wide range of sporting events by providing a sales tax exemption for purchases related to...

New York, NY – Governor Kathy Hochul today signed Assemblymember Robert Carroll’s bill (A.2687/S.5569) establishing a statewide Center for Dyslexia and Dysgraphia within the New York State Education Department. The new Center creates New York’s...

Brooklyn, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D/WF-Brooklyn) and former New York State Assemblymember Billy Jones' Op-Ed calling for a joint NYC- Lake Placid Winter Olympics bid was published in the Daily News today. You can read the Op-Ed here or...

Albany, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D/WF-44) announced that his bill A.761/S.8220, which makes Team USA athletes training for the Olympics and Paralympics in New York eligible for in-state tuition at SUNY and CUNY schools, was signed into law...

Brooklyn, NY – New York State Assembly Library Chair Robert Carroll (D/WF-44) today announced $180,000 in funding for the Brooklyn Public Library to purchase decodable books for every library in Brooklyn. He was joined by Linda Johnson, BPL President...

Brooklyn, NY – New York State Assembly Library Chair Robert Carroll, Brooklyn Delegation Chair Maritza Davila, and members of the Brooklyn delegation announced a $13.2 million dollar investment today for Brooklyn Public Library in a check presentation...

Brooklyn, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D/WF-Brooklyn) and ten other elected officials were arrested on the 10th floor of 26 Federal Plaza today protesting ICE’s illegal and inhumane treatment of immigrant New Yorkers.  “ICE’s dangerous...

Albany, NY – Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D/WF - 44) announced that his bill A.761/S.8220, which makes Team USA athletes training for the Olympics in New York eligible for in-state tuition at SUNY and CUNY schools, passed both houses of the New York...