by Ravi Mangla | Mar 31, 2020 | Press Releases
Families and Individuals Struggling with Housing Insecurity, Substance Use Disorder, and Justice-Related Issues Must Not Be An Afterthought Rochester, NY–On Tuesday afternoon, Rochester-area grassroots and civil rights groups held a virtual “State of the City”...
by Ravi Mangla | Mar 28, 2020 | Press Releases
Rochester, NY–In response to the proposed cuts to the Rochester City School District, Citizen Action of New York and the Alliance for Quality Education have issued the following statement: “We are in the midst of a global pandemic of unimaginable proportions....
by Ravi Mangla | Mar 18, 2020 | Press Releases
Rochester, NY–Local community organizations call on Rochester Gas & Electric to halt all utility shut-offs indefinitely and cancel the planned May rate hike. Iberdrola, the Spanish corporation that owns Rochester Gas & Electric, posted a record profit of...
by Ravi Mangla | Aug 7, 2019 | Press Releases
Rochester, NY—In response to a recent media interview with District Attorney Sandra Doorley, Erin George, Criminal Justice Campaigns Director of Citizen Action of New York, has issued the following statement: “Either Sandra Doorley has a poor understanding of the new...
by Ravi Mangla | Jun 11, 2019 | Press Releases
Albany, NY—In response to the rent law package put forth by the Senate and Assembly today, Rosemary Rivera, Co-Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York, has issued the following statement: “The rent package agreed upon by the Senate and Assembly is a major...