Senator Roxanne J. Persaud to Host Senate District 19 Community Cultural Showcase Celebrating 10 Years of Service

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BROOKLYN, NY: New York State Senator Roxanne J. Persaud will host a Community Cultural Showcase in honor of her tenth anniversary in the New York State Senate, celebrating the diversity, creativity, and civic spirit of Senate District 19. The program will feature live performances, cultural presentations, and opportunities for community engagement.

Event Details

Who: New York State Senator Roxanne J. Persaud; community members and cultural representatives from Senate District 19
What: Community Cultural Showcase celebrating 10 years of service; live performances, cultural presentations, and community engagement
When: Sunday, September 28, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Doors open 2:00 PM)
Where: South Shore Educational Complex Auditorium, 6565 Flatlands Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Admission: Free and open to the public; registration is required (see RSVP below)

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Statement from Senator Roxanne J. Persaud

“For a decade, I have had the honor of serving a district that exemplifies the best of Brooklyn—hard-working families, vibrant cultures, and neighbors who look out for one another. This showcase is a celebration of the people who make Senate District 19 extraordinary, and a reaffirmation of our shared commitment to public service, equity, and opportunity,” said Senator Persaud. “I look forward to celebrating with constituents, community partners, and the media.”

Media Access & Coverage

Press Check-In: Begins at 2:00 PM at the auditorium entrance.
Interview Opportunities: Senator Persaud will be available pre-show and following the program; please note interview requests in your RSVP.
Photo/Video: B-roll and performance photography are permitted. Media are asked to be respectful of performers and attendees and to follow on-site directions from event staff.

RSVP & Registration

Public Registration (Required): Use the event QR code on the flyer or visit bit.ly/sd19showcase25.
Media RSVP / Questions: Contact the District Office at (718) 649-7653 or email mcdelius@nysenate.gov to confirm attendance, request interview windows, or obtain additional information.

Accessibility & Community Notes

The venue is accessible. If you require reasonable accommodations or language assistance, please advise the District Office in your RSVP so arrangements can be made in advance.

About Senate District 19

Senate District 19 serves communities in southeast Brooklyn—including, among others, Canarsie, East New York, Brownsville, Bergen Beach, Georgetown, Marine Park, Mill Basin, and surrounding neighborhoods—home to a rich mosaic of cultures, small businesses, faith institutions, and civic organizations. Senator Roxanne J. Persaud has represented the district since 2015, focusing on public safety, consumer protection, education, senior services, youth empowerment, and economic development.

Media Contact:
District Office of Senator Roxanne J. Persaud
Phone: (718) 649-7653
Email: mcdelius@nysenate.gov

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