by April Glick Pulito | Nov 17, 2023 | New York City, Press Releases
In response to Mayor Adams’ announced cuts to New York City services, including Universal 3-K and public libraries, Kylynn Grier, Co-Organizing Director of Citizen Action of New York, released the following statement: “New Yorkers are already struggling with an...
by April Glick Pulito | Jun 30, 2023 | Press Releases
June 30th, 2023 — In response to today’s Supreme Court ruling in the case of 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, permitting discrimination against LGBTQ+ people, Citizen Action of New York issued the following statement: “The Supreme Court has sided with bigots and ruled that...
by April Glick Pulito | Jun 29, 2023 | Press Releases
June 29th, 2023 — In response to today’s Supreme Court ruling in the case of Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College, effectively ending affirmative action, Rosemary Rivera, Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York,...
by April Glick Pulito | May 30, 2023 | Press Releases
(May 30, 2023) – As Citizen Action of New York reaches its 40th year, Rosemary Rivera is becoming the first Latina and the first LGBTQ Executive Director in the organization’s history. A directly impacted New YoRican who grew up on the Lower East Side of New York...