NYC Rent Control Law Expires After Lawmakers Engage In Worst Of Political Games
Leave your thoughtsLate Wednesday night, the state Senate failed to extend the New York City rent control law until Friday, leaving more…
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Tenants Demand Rent Regulation Renewal
Leave your thoughtsWith rent regulation laws set to expire at midnight, Bay Ridge residents rallied outside state Sen. Marty Golden’s office yesterday…
Hike revenue, spare the ax on budget cuts, Staten Islanders tell City Hall
Leave your thoughtsIt was last call to speak out on the citys proposed budget cuts. Nearly 400 people last night attended the…
Finally, CT to Become First State With Paid Sick Leave Legislation; Now What About the Rest of the Country?
Leave your thoughtsAs progressives across the country struggle to beat back a wave of right-wing statewide legislation, their Connecticut counterparts are poised…
Andrew Cuomos Suspension Of Secure Communities Immigration Program
Leave your thoughtsNew Yorks Governor, Andrew Cuomo is getting rave views for his decision to suspend the states partnership with the federal…
Pols laud guv’s deportation shift Cuomo has pulled state out of federal program that targets immigrants
Leave your thoughtsQueens leaders are speaking out in support of Gov. Andrew Cuomos announcement last week to suspend New Yorks participation in…
Latino Elected Leaders Rally For Legalized Same-Sex Marriage
Leave your thoughtsMany of New York’s Latino elected officials [and members of Make the Road New York] rallied on the steps of…
Levy vuelve contra inmigrantes indocumentados
Leave your thoughtsUna gran protesta tuvo lugar en las afueras de la Legislatura del Condado de Suffolk, en contra de la decisión…
Victory for Immigrant Rights Supporters as E-Verify Bills Tabled Until November
Leave your thoughtsUnder the organization of the Long Island Immigrant Alliance, immigrant rights supporters [including members of Make the Road New York]…
Scores of tenants unite in new push for stronger rent regulation laws
Leave your thoughtsHundreds of tenants, clergy and politicians [and members of Make the Road New York] rallied in Harlem Sunday to push…