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...
by Communications Team | Jun 15, 2021 | New York City, Press Releases
New York, NY – With early voting in motion and the June 22 primary elections just days away, Citizen Action of New York ranked Mark Levine as our first choice for the Manhattan Borough President, and Lindsay Boylan as our second choice. Mark and Lindsay are...
by Communications Team | Jun 11, 2021 | New York City, Press Releases
New York, NY – Citizen Action of New York kicks off the launch of its Staten Island chapter with ranked endorsements in the race for Staten Island Borough President. They ranked Cesar Vargas as their first choice and Lorie Honor as their second. The Borough...
by Communications Team | May 25, 2021 | New York City, Press Releases
New York, NY – With early voting set to begin on June 12, Citizen Action of New York is proud to announce its ranked-choice endorsement of Kim Moscaritolo and Rebecca Lamorte. Kim and Rebecca are the top two progressives in the district and have bold visions for...
by Communications Team | Jul 25, 2011 | Capital District, Health Care, Hudson Valley, New York City, Rochester, Southern Tier, Western New York
The Statewide Caravan to Restore the American Promise was a massive effort by Citizen Action of New York and our many coalition partners and supporters to draw attention to the fact that right now, politicians are working to strip away our social safety net in order...
by Communications Team | May 19, 2011 | Capital District, Education, New York City, Rochester, Southern Tier, Western New York
Today, Citizen Action of New York, The Alliance for Quality Education, and New York State United Teachers launched a statewide campaign called “Students First: The Reality Tour.” At a press conference in the Legislative Office Building in Albany, AQE...
by Communications Team | May 16, 2011 | Capital District, Education, Health Care, New York City
On Thursday, May 12, I hopped on a bus with Citizen Action of New York and other local activists. We made the trip from Albany to Lower Manhattan in order to join with On May 12, a massive political rally to protest a devastating state budget that puts millionaires...
by Communications Team | May 9, 2011 | Education, Fair Elections, Health Care, New York City
On Thursday, May 12th, thousands of concerned New Yorkers will converge at public assembly points throughout lower Manhattan to protest a devastating state budget that puts millionaires before working New Yorkers. Mayor Michael Bloomberg is proposing disastrous budget...