Read our Updated Guidance for Return to the Workplace, which provides guidance to employers who are reopening their in-person workspaces. While recognizing the ever-changing nature …

Advocates and Legislators Back Expansion of Community Mental Health Services, Reject Expansion of Kendra’s Law Coercive Measures March 29, 2022       Contact: Harvey Rosenthal, NYA …

March 25, 2022   Dear Senators and Assembly Members:   The undersigned are leaders in the civil rights community across the state who urge you to protect the rights of New Yorkers …

N E W S   R E L E A S E For Immediate Release Contact:  Hillary Wasserman 212 784 5726 [email protected] NYC Ferry [email protected] New Signage Makes NYC Ferry’s East …

Testimony by Christopher Schuyler, Senior Staff Attorney  New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, Disability Justice Program To the New York City Council, Committee on Transporta …

Dear Governor Hochul, Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins, and Speaker Heastie, We write to urge you to amend the Open Meetings Law (OML) to require state and local agencies to offer t …

Dear Mayor Eric Adams, NYC DOT Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez, Speaker Adrienne Adams, Finance Chair Justin Brannan, and Transportation & Infrastructure Chair Selvena Brooks-Pow …

A state court approved a landmark class action settlement that will expand access to after-school sports for tens of thousands of Black and Latinx New York City public high school …

For Immediate Release Contact: Hillary Wasserman 212 784 5726 [email protected] Daniel A. Ross 212 417 3867 [email protected] Edward D. Evans 212 407 1778 [email protected] …

Five individuals with disabilities who use Access-A-Ride (AAR) filed a class action suit to end discrimination that excludes them from public transit fare discounts.  The Metropoli …