Assemblywoman Hyndman on Caribbean Representation, Economic Justice & the Future of Southeast Queens
Published February 26, 2026
In this powerful and insightful conversation, Alicia Hyndman, representative of New York’s 29th Assembly District in Queens, shares her journey from being raised by Caribbean immigrant parents to becoming a leading voice for equity and opportunity in Albany.
Serving communities including Laurelton, Rosedale, St. Albans, Springfield Gardens, Jamaica, Hollis, and Addisleigh Park, Assembly Member Hyndman discusses:
• How her Caribbean roots shaped her path into public service
• Advocating for one of the largest Caribbean-American districts in New York State
• Economic empowerment initiatives for small businesses and working families
• Addressing voter participation challenges in Southeast Queens
• Her work on Labor, Economic Development, and Women’s Issues committees
• Closing healthcare disparities impacting Black and Caribbean communities
• Advice for the next generation of Caribbean-American leaders
This interview highlights leadership, representation, and the policies impacting everyday New Yorkers.
📍 District 29 – Queens, New York
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