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Full Foundation Aid
With our allies at the Alliance for Quality Education, we won the decades-long fight for full funding for our public schools.
Passed HONDA
The Housing Our Neighbors with Dignity Act will allow the state to convert unused hotels into permanent, affordable housing.
Progressive Candidate Endorsements
We’ve endorsed a whole slate of progressive candidates across New York State.
See What’s happening in our communities
Citizen Action of New York Responds to Albany Judge Ruling Against Good Cause Tenant Protections
In response to an Albany judge ruling today on the City of Albany’s Good Cause tenant protections, Rebecca Garrard, Legislative Director for Citizen Action of New York, issued the following statement: “Today’s ruling striking down the Good Cause tenant protections...
CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK CELEBRATES THE POPULARITY OF PROGRESSIVE POLICIES IN THE GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY
June 29, 2022 (New York, NY)--In response to the results of the Democratic primaries for Governor and Lieutenant Governor, Citizen Action of New York State Political Director Stanley Fritz had the following to say: “Sometimes, we win even though we don’t get the votes...
CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK CELEBRATES THE VICTORY OF SARAHANA SHRESTHA IN HUDSON VALLEY’S ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 103
June 29, 2022 (Kingston, NY)--Citizen Action of New York is overjoyed that Sarahana Shrestha has won her race and will serve as State Assembly member for the 103rd District in the Hudson Valley. Citizen Action endorsed Shrestha, who ran an excellent grassroots...