
NYLPI Comments on New York State’s Section 1332 Innovation Waiver Essential Plan Expansion
Disability Justice, Health Justice, News, Transplant Equity, UndocuCare, UndocuCare TGNCI+
Dear Secretary Becerra and Administrator Brooks-LaSure, On behalf of New York Lawyers for the Public Interest (NYLPI), I would like to thank the U.S. Department of Health and Huma …

2023 Medical Providers Network’s Mid-Year Update
Health Justice, Immigrant Justice, Medical Access, Medical Providers Network, News
NYLPI has released our Medical Providers Network’s Mid-Year Update! We are deeply committed to uplifting and recognizing the vital efforts of our medical provider volunteers. The r …

Comments on New York State Draft Solid Waste Management Plan
Climate and Energy Justice, Environmental Justice, News, Waste Equity
June 29, 2023 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Division of Materials Management Bureau of Solid Waste Management 625 Broadway Albany, NY 12233-7260 Sent via …

Correct Crisis Intervention Today-NYC Letter to Mayor Eric Adams and Deputy Mayor Eva Wong
CCIT-NYC, Disability Justice, News, Transforming Mental Health Crisis Response
June 27, 2023 Dear Mayor Adams and Deputy Mayor Eva Wong: The undersigned organizations respectfully urge you to revise your proposal to allocate $27 million to expand the Behavio …

Media Release: NYLPI Board of Directors Selects Lorraine McGowen as Board Chair
N E W S R E L E A S E For Immediate Release Contact: Erin Gaffney 212 784 5720 [email protected] NYLPI BOARD OF DIRECTORS SELECTS LORRAINE MCGOWEN AS BOARD CHAIR Ne …

Save Rikers Programs Letter
Disability Justice, Environmental Justice, Health Justice, Immigrant Justice, News
June 20, 2023 Dear Hon. Mayor Adams and City Council Speaker Adams, We represent organizations throughout the City who serve thousands of individuals, families, and children acro …

Reflections on Juneteenth
Community Justice, Disability Justice, Environmental Justice, Health Justice, Pro Bono Clearinghouse, Racial Justice
June 19, 2023 On June 19, 1865, two months after Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered at Appomattox, effectively ending the Civil War, Major General Gordon Granger of the …

Testimony of Arielle Wisbaum, Health Justice Staff Attorney, NYLPI, Before the New York City Council’s Committees on Women and Gender Equity and Health
Disability Justice, Health Justice, Immigrant Justice, News, UndocuCare, UndocuCare TGNCI+
June 12, 2023, Oversight: Current State of Access to Healthcare for LGBTQIA+ Individuals My name is Arielle Wisbaum, and I am a staff attorney at New York Lawyers for the Publi …

NYLS Coalition Statement in Support of Recent Arrivals
Disability Justice, Health Justice, Immigrant Justice, News
NYLPI is a member of the New York Legal Services Coalition and joins them in sharing this statement: The Constitution protects the right of all people in the United States to trave …

Statement by Environmental Justice Organizations on the National Symposium on Climate Justice & Carbon Management
Climate and Energy Justice, Environmental Justice, News
We, the undersigned, attended the National Symposium on Climate Justice and Carbon Management at the Wingspread Center in Wisconsin hosted by GreenLatinos, WE ACT for Environmental …
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