Assembly Member Lester Chang was inaugurated for his second term representing New York’s 49th Assembly District during a ceremony at New Utrecht High School last month. The event, attended by city and state officials, underscored Chang’s resilience, dedication, and the growing political influence of the Chinese-American community in New York.
Justice Randall Eng, the first Asian-American presiding justice of the Appellate Division in New York, administered the oath of office on Jan. 26, marking a significant moment for Asian-American representation in state politics.
