Continue the Fight for Staten Island: Re-Elect Sam Pirozzolo

As Staten Island’s 63rd Assembly District approaches the polls, Assemblyman Sam Pirozzolo is campaigning for a second term, eager to build on the meaningful changes he has initiated since his election in 2022. Quickly proving himself as an active leader, Pirozzolo has leveraged his experience as a successful business owner, husband, and father to bring a practical, no-nonsense approach to Albany that resonates with the community.

Pirozzolo addresses the pressing issues Staten Island faces daily. From enhancing neighborhood safety and challenging policies that inflate living costs to securing substantial funding for critical local needs, he demonstrates an unwavering commitment to the community. For Staten Islanders seeking effective representation, Pirozzolo stands as a steadfast choice.

Focus on Issues That Matter

• Public Safety and Bail Reform

Public safety is a top priority for Pirozzolo. He strongly advocates for repealing bail reform laws that permit repeat offenders to return to the streets, addressing community concerns about rising crime. By championing sensible bail policies, he seeks to balance justice and the safety of Staten Island residents.

• Lowering Taxes and Cost of Living

With families facing increasing living expenses, Pirozzolo prioritizes efforts to lower taxes and combat inflation. He understands the financial strain many residents experience and is committed to promoting policies that alleviate this burden, ensuring Staten Island remains a thriving community for families.

• Ending the Migrant Crisis

Pirozzolo has taken a firm stance against the surge of illegal immigration affecting Staten Island, advocating for responsible policies that protect local resources and prioritize residents’ well-being. By tackling the challenges of illegal migration, he aims to ensure Staten Islanders receive the support they deserve.

• Opposition to Congestion Pricing and Housing Compact

Committed to shielding Staten Islanders from unfair burdens, Pirozzolo has consistently opposed congestion pricing, which disproportionately impacts local commuters. He also rejects the state’s Housing Compact, asserting it would increase housing density without adequately addressing the borough’s infrastructure needs.

Delivering Tangible Results

• Secured $12 Million for Opioid Treatment

Acknowledging Staten Island’s unique struggles with addiction, Pirozzolo swiftly secured $12 million in funding specifically for opioid treatment providers. This vital funding, achieved in his first term, has supported community initiatives to combat the opioid epidemic and provide essential care for those affected.

• Investments in Education and Community Organizations

Education is a cornerstone of Pirozzolo’s advocacy. In his first year, he secured nearly $500,000 in grants for local schools and community organizations, enhancing educational resources, bolstering after-school programs, and supporting essential community services. His efforts reflect a deep commitment to the future of Staten Island’s children.

A Lifelong Advocate for Staten Island

Born and raised on Staten Island, Pirozzolo’s dedication to his community is evident in every aspect of his life. For over 33 years, he has managed a family-owned optical business, gaining first hand insight into the challenges faced by local entrepreneurs. His extensive involvement in community roles—including seven years as President of the Community Education Council 31 and twelve years as Vice President of the New York City Parents Union—underscores his commitment to quality education and family values.

With a proven record of advocating for Staten Island’s needs and a readiness to confront challenging issues, Pirozzolo is the right choice for re-election. His hands-on approach and dedication to tangible results ensure that Staten Islanders have a representative who understands their challenges.

This November 5th, vote for Sam Pirozzolo to continue his important work for Staten Island. He is the advocate needed in Albany with a proven commitment to public safety, lowering costs, and addressing the community’s needs. Re-elect Pirozzolo for a stronger, safer Staten Island.

For additional details on Sam Pirozzolo’s campaign for the New York State Assembly, please visit: https://samforstatenisland.com/.