Tenants Are Fighting Eviction Before It Starts
Leave your thoughtsA Certificate of No Harassment could become tenants’ preemptive strike against predatory developers encircling their neighborhoods. Every day in New…
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Proyecto de ley busca prohibir negociaciones de la Ciudad con ICE
Leave your thoughtsLa legislación llega en medio de un movimiento nacional #AbolishICE, que pide la abolición de la agencia de Inmigración Abolir…
Gobernador Cuomo: los dominicanos, y todos los inmigrantes, necesitamos licencias de conducir
Leave your thoughtsNota del editor: Las opiniones en este articulo son del autor, según lo publicado por nuestro proveedor de contenido, y…
New York’s Economic Spending Shortchanges Nonwhite Communities, Report Says
Leave your thoughtsAs New York has poured billions of dollars into economic development and trumpeted the rebirth of once-blighted regions of the…
More Cities and States Should Divest From Private Prisons
Leave your thoughtsThe Trump administration’s decision to separate migrant children and their parents at the border and its anemic efforts to reunite…
Multiple Arrests During Immigration Protests Outside Jamie Dimon’s UES Home
Leave your thoughtsImmigrant rights advocates gathered in the pouring rain early Wednesday morning outside Jamie Dimon’s Upper East Side home to protest…
Wall Street’s Ties to the Private Immigrant-Detention Network
Leave your thoughtsThere’s a new tactic in the battle against ICE’s detention network: Defund the private prison companies that operate these facilities.…
DiNapoli divests N.Y. pension funds from private prison companies
Leave your thoughtsALBANY — State Controller Thomas DiNapoli this week took the rare step of divesting all direct state pension fund holdings…
DiNapoli dumps last of pension’s private prison holdings
Leave your thoughtsNew York state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli junked the state public pension fund’s remaining private prison assets Thursday in response to…
Rozic’s Standby Guardianship bill signed into law
Leave your thoughtsImmigrant parents who might face deportation will now be able to ensure care for their children after Gov. Andrew Cuomo…