As of September 19, 2024, Stefani L. Zinerman’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Stefani L. Zinerman is currently a New York State Assembly Member representing the 56th District. She previously served as Chief of Staff to New York City Council Member Robert Cornegy and former New York State Senator Velmanette Montgomery. Her professional career spans the corporate, non-profit, and government sectors.

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Supports policies that aim to create jobs and provide workers with a "21st century living wage."

Believes in creating more opportunities for youth entrepreneurship and supporting small businesses.

Believes the government should provide a baseline set of employment standards for all working Americans.

Supports ensuring banks meet Community Reinvestment Act requirements for loans in home ownership, home renovation, small business and community development.

Wants to see more secure and better-funded developments in the New York City Housing Authority, and to support local tenants and property owners.

Supports small businesses in New York City, particularly in Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights.

Supports "good cause" eviction protections and addressing issues in public housing.

Plans to introduce a bill that would hold Brooklyn landlords accountable for "unacceptable living conditions."

- Supports policies that aim to create jobs and provide workers with a "21st century living wage."
- Believes in creating more opportunities for youth entrepreneurship and supporting small businesses.
- Believes the government should provide a baseline set of employment standards for all working Americans.
- Supports ensuring banks meet Community Reinvestment Act requirements for loans in home ownership, home renovation, small business and community development.
- Wants to see more secure and better-funded developments in the New York City Housing Authority, and to support local tenants and property owners.
- Supports small businesses in New York City, particularly in Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights.
- Supports "good cause" eviction protections and addressing issues in public housing.
- Plans to introduce a bill that would hold Brooklyn landlords accountable for "unacceptable living conditions."

Economy

Believes in being a "devoted environmental steward."

Supports partnerships between green energy professionals, educational institutions, and organized labor to create career pathways and enhance community livability and economic vitality.

Supports partnerships between green energy professionals, educational institutions, and organized labor to promote more green jobs.

Believes in studying Denmark's model for climate jobs and clean energy, supported by The Climate Jobs Institute at Cornell University's ILR, The Climate Jobs National Resource Center, and the State of Green.

Believes in studying Denmark's model for climate jobs and clean energy.

- Believes in being a "devoted environmental steward."
- Supports partnerships between green energy professionals, educational institutions, and organized labor to promote more green jobs.
- Believes in studying Denmark's model for climate jobs and clean energy.

Energy & the Environment

Supports expanding funding for doula training and allowing Medicaid reimbursement for their services.

Said, "My top priorities related to health are: reproductive, justice, school-based health clinics, healthy aging programming and access to fresh and affordable food."

Supports initiatives that promote the overall health of older adults, including physical, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, social, environmental, and vocational well-being.

Supports initiatives that promote the overall health of older adults.

Supports investing in emerging healthcare careers.

- Said, "My top priorities related to health are: reproductive, justice, school-based health clinics, healthy aging programming and access to fresh and affordable food."
- Supports initiatives that promote the overall health of older adults.
- Supports investing in emerging healthcare careers.

Healthcare

As of June 8, 2025, Stefani L. Zinerman’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Voting & Elections

Believes in addressing "deadly abuse of power" by police and focusing on protecting residents from domestic, community, and police violence.

Believes in addressing "deadly abuse of power" by police.

Supports training mental health workers to reduce police involvement in mental healthcare crises.

- Believes in addressing "deadly abuse of power" by police.
- Supports training mental health workers to reduce police involvement in mental healthcare crises.

Public Safety

As a lead sponsor on the Amistad Bill, supported teaching Black history year-round.

Supports free, high-quality, fully-funded public Pre-K to 12th grade education and affordable vocational or university education.

- As a lead sponsor on the Amistad Bill, supported teaching Black history year-round.
- Supports free, high-quality, fully-funded public Pre-K to 12th grade education and affordable vocational or university education.

Education

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Stefani L. Zinerman

- Your assembly member is involved in the legislative process at the state level as part of the New York State Assembly, which consists of 150 members and serves as the lower house of the New York State Legislature.  
- Assembly members are responsible for representing your interests and assisting you with navigating state services while bringing resources back to your district.  
- Assembly members draft laws, approve budgets, oversee the state executive branch, and engage in debates and votes on proposed legislation.  
- In addition to drafting and voting on bills, your assembly member can serve on committees, where many bills may be delayed before reaching a vote.  
- Assembly members are elected for a two-year term with no term limits.  
- Their annual salary is $142,000.  