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New Yorkers Applaud Sanitation Salvage’s Closure
November 28, 2018
Garbage haulage company involved in two horrific deaths closes its doors after years of advocacy.

Lead Poisoning Report: New York Has Gone 14 Years Without A Single Enforcement Action on Private Lead Inspection Law
September 25, 2018
Ambitious laws to protect the city’s children from lead poisoning have gone without enforcement.

NYLPI, Stroock, and Advocates For Justice Win Decision in Case Against Success Academy Charter School for Discriminating Against Children With Disabilities
August 3, 2018
Success Academy must face a discrimination case over its “got-to-go” lists, and more, a judge rules.

NYLPI Supports New Anti-Discrimination Legal Guidance For New Yorkers With Disabilities
July 30, 2018
The commission’s guidance signals that New Yorkers with disabilities are being heard.

NYLPI Seeks Bodycam Footage from NYPD Shooting of Man Experiencing Mental Health Crisis
July 19, 2018
We’re suing the New York Police Department for un-redacted body-worn camera footage in a fatal shooting.