by Communications Team | Feb 23, 2023 | New York City, Press Releases
Advocates say this is the year to pass Good Cause, Solutions not Suspensions, and Treatment Not Jails February 22, 2023 (New York, NY) – Today, leaders from Citizen Action of New York were joined by several city and state elected officials for a press...
by Communications Team | Jan 28, 2023 | New York City, Press Releases
In response to the senseless and brutal murder of Tyre Nichols, Jamell Henderson, Regional Council Chair of the NYC Chapter of Citizen Action of New York had this to say: “The people of the City of New York are beyond disgusted and disappointed at the brutal murder of...
by Communications Team | Mar 18, 2022 | New York City, Press Releases
New York, NY – The New York City chapter of Citizen Action of New York announced the second slate of candidates that have earned endorsements in the 2022 elections: State Senator Jabari Brisport for re-election, Sarah Blas for State Senate, and Ryder Kessler, Wilfredo...
by Communications Team | Feb 23, 2022 | New York City, Press Releases
New York, NY – Citizen Action of New York is thrilled to announce a slate of NYC Candidates that we will be endorsing for the upcoming 2022 election cycle. These candidates share many of the values that we do, and we are confident in their ability to lead New York to...
by Communications Team | Jan 24, 2022 | New York City, Press Releases
Albany, NY – In response to Eric Adams’ recent comments on bail rollbacks and policing, Stanley Fritz, Political Director of Citizen Action of New York issued the following statement: New Yorkers have a right to feel safe in their communities. When tragic events like...
by Communications Team | Dec 20, 2021 | Housing, New York City, Press Releases
New York City, NY – New York City Councilmembers and Citizen Action of New York united at City Hall to mark the passage of their resolution calling on the New York State legislature to pass Good Cause Eviction legislation on Wednesday, December 15. The...
by Communications Team | Oct 21, 2021 | Housing, New York City, Press Releases
As NY’s eviction moratorium is set to expire in January, tenants and Council members demand Albany enact permanent protections from unjust and predatory evictions The resolution’s introduction in the NYC Council follows a wave of upstate cities passing strong...
by Communications Team | Jun 23, 2021 | New York City, Press Releases
Voters elect a bold, progressive and new generation of City Councilmembers New York, NY – In response to the results of the 2021 Democratic Primary Election for New York City Council, in which Citizen Action backed a slate of progressive, people-powered...