Queens lawmakers announce new legislation to improve reporting of hate crimes on college campuses

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State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky and Assemblyman Daniel Rosenthal were joined by fellow lawmakers and community advocates outside of Queens College on Tuesday, Sept. 20, to announce new legislation to improve the reporting and investigating of hate crimes on college campuses.

Stavisky and Rosenthal were joined by Senators John Liu and Leroy Comrie, and Assemblywoman Nily Rozic, along with representatives from the Asian American Federation, The Simon Wiesenthal Center, StandWithUs, The Queens Jewish Community Council and The Chabad on Campus at Queens College.