by Tanique Williams | May 26, 2020 | Press Releases
Utica, NY—Tenants, property owners and housing advocates are demanding that Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri move more quickly to provide relief to tenants and homeowners who are struggling and cannot afford to make rent and mortgage payments. “So many people have lost...
by Tanique Williams | May 22, 2020 | Press Releases
Albany, NY—Housing advocates, including Citizen Action of New York, tenants and community leaders across the state, participated in a statewide day of action in response to Governor Cuomo’s failure to cancel rent and house our homeless during the pandemic. Tens of...
by Tanique Williams | May 8, 2020 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – In response to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s decision to extend New York’s eviction moratorium for an additional two months, but not cancel rent, Rebecca Garrard, Campaigns Manager for Housing Justice at Citizen Action of New York, released the following...
by Tanique Williams | May 2, 2020 | Campaigns
Dear Activist, Yesterday, we celebrated International Workers’ Day, also known as May Day. Protests were happening around the world for expanded rights and protections for workers, including a better response to the pandemic and more support from governments. Workers...
by Tanique Williams | Apr 27, 2020 | Press Releases
If elected, Samelys would become the first member of Congress to have lived in New York’s shelter system New York, New York–Citizen Action of New York announced its endorsement of Democratic candidate Samelys López for Congress in New York’s 15th Congressional...
