Alec Slatky is a Legislative and Community Relations Representative at AAA Northeast. He is responsible for AAA’s advocacy efforts in Albany, New York City, and across the Empire State. In this capacity, Alec focuses on traffic safety issues, particularly automated enforcement, occupant protection, and distracted driving, as well as infrastructure issues such as Port Authority reform. Alec is AAA Northeast’s resident data geek, and has prepared reports on topics ranging from red light cameras across the state to parking summonses in New York City. Alec assists AAA members with questions or concerns related to the intersection of government and transportation, from moving violations to unsafe road conditions to intricacies of the state’s Vehicle and Traffic Law. Alec also aids AAA Northeast’s public relations efforts and has been quoted by media outlets across the state, from Newsday on Long Island to WBFO in Buffalo. Alec splits his time between his residence on Long Island and his girlfriend’s apartment in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan. Alec is a graduate of Princeton University with a degree in Politics.