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Pheffer Amato Secures Second Round of Funding to Continue Testing 9/11 First Responders for Diseases

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Albany, NY – New York State Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato celebrated the enormous victory of securing $2 million in State funding to test 2,000 blood samples of 9/11 first responders. In 2022 Pheffer Amato partnered with former Assemblyman Michael...

Pheffer Amato Clarifies Qualified Immunity for NY Law Enforcement

Albany, NY – New York State Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato boldly clarified the legislative intent for law enforcement and qualified immunity during the NYS budget debate. Part of Budget Bill PPGG (A.10005, 2026) seeks to enact a new process by...

Pheffer Amato Brings Home Benefit for Vol. Firefighters

Albany, NY – New York State Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato, a known champion of volunteer firefighters, passed legislation last week to strengthen support and provide additional financial assistance for volunteer firefighters across the State. The...

Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato Obtains Sought-after Buffer Zone For “Sensitive Locations”

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Albany, NY – New York State Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato celebrated the passing of part of the New York State Budget that included the enactment of “buffer zones” in sensitive locations to combat the growing issue of Antisemitism. For years,...

Ms. Stacey Goes to Washington (I am Woman Hear Me Roar, part 6)

I am woman, hear me roar! Helen Reddy said it best, “I am strong, I am invincible, I am woman” and as we end March, or Women’s History Month, these lyrics ring true a little bit more than usual. Let’s remember that so much of the progress women...

The Next Step in Helping our 9/11 Heroes

In 2022 I wrote to you about a groundbreaking research development I had been involved in to help 9/11 first responders. Through the partnership with former Assemblyman Michael Cusick, we secured $1 million in State funding for a pilot program to test...

Assemblywoman Succeeds in Helping Community

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South Queens, NY – New York State Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato’s Office is able to report they successfully resolved well over 1,600 constituent-based cases throughout 2025. Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato credited her amazing team as they worked...

Pheffer Amato Enacts Mandatory Tax Exemption for 100% Disabled Veterans

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South Queens, NY – New York State Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato secured the passage of an amendment to her pro-Veterans legislation to ensure certain Veterans got a 100% property tax deduction. Pheffer Amato, who has a record of being one of the...

Pheffer Amato Works to Declare January 27th as “International Holocaust Remembrance Day” in New York

South Queens, NY – New York State Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato passed a State-wide resolution in the New York State Assembly to declare January 27th as “International Holocaust Remembrance Day.” This year marks the 81st Anniversary of the...

Pheffer Amato Reminds Residents of Expected Rebate Check in the Mail

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South Queens, NY – New York State Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato sought to remind taxpayers of the incoming “Inflation Rebate Check” that is being sent out via the mail. During the 2025 State Budget, State lawmakers like Pheffer Amato worked...
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