PRESS RELEASES
ADVOCATES SEND LETTER URGING NEW YORK LEADERS TO INCLUDE CRUCIAL PATIENT PROTECTIONS IN STATE BUDGET
Mar 23, 2023 | Press Releases
61 Organizations Representing New York Patients Urge Majority-Leader Stewart-Cousins and Speaker Heastie to Include the Ounce of Prevention Act in...
CITIZEN ACTION MEMBERS FROM ACROSS NEW YORK HOLD MARATHON PHONE BANK FOR HOUSING PROTECTIONS
Mar 16, 2023 | Housing, Long Island, Press Releases
March 15, 2023 (Albany, NY) – Yesterday, members of Citizen Action of New York from across the state joined Housing Justice for All for a major day...
ONE HOUSE BUDGETS INVEST PUBLIC MONEY IN THE PUBLIC GOOD
Mar 15, 2023 | Press Releases
In response to the release of the New York State Senate and Assembly draft “one house budgets”, Citizen Action of New York’s Legislative Director,...
70 ORGANIZATIONS SIGN LETTER TO NEW YORK LEGISLATURE: FUND PUBLIC CAMPAIGN FINANCE
Mar 13, 2023 | Fair Elections, Featured, Press Releases
March 13, 2023 (Albany, NY) – As state legislators in Albany debate the details of the upcoming state budget for Fiscal Year 23/24, groups across...
“Stop ignoring us”: Community members call on State Representative Marianne Buttenschon to support legislation on housing, childcare
Feb 23, 2023 | Central New York, Press Releases
Utica residents have been trying to meet with Buttenschon for over a year, demand accountability February 22, 2023 (Utica, NY) - Today, Utica...
Central New York residents and lawmakers want housing, school aid, and medical debt prevention in state budget
Feb 23, 2023 | Central New York, Press Releases
Citizen Action of New York members gathered in Syracuse to show support for Our Justice Agenda bills (Syracuse, NY) - Today, Syracuse...
Capital District Advocates Seek Justice For All and Calls on Assembly Member Santabarbara to do more!
Feb 23, 2023 | Capital District, Press Releases
February 22, 2023 (Albany, NY) - Today, leaders of Citizen Action of New York’s Capital District chapter and residents of Albany and Schenectady...
Hudson Valley Tenants Uplift Legislative Support for Immediate Housing Solutions
Feb 23, 2023 | Hudson Valley, Press Releases
February 22, 2023 (Kingston, NY) - Today, leaders of Citizen Action of New York’s Hudson Valley chapter and Kingston residents were joined by County...
Harlem Residents Demand Investments in Their Communities
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) -...
Buffalo Families Demand Housing Justice, Access to Quality Health & Child Care
Feb 23, 2023 | Press Releases, Western New York
February 22, 2023 (Buffalo, NY) – Today, Buffalo parents, community members, activists, and members of Citizen Action of New York held a press...
Rochester Citizen Action Members Join With State Elected Officials To Call for the Passage of Our Justice Agenda Bills
Feb 23, 2023 | Press Releases, Rochester
Residents applaud the Rochester delegation's commitment to education, child care and housing (Rochester, NY) - Today, members of Citizen...
NEW YORK STATE BUDGET SHOULD PRIORITIZE PUBLIC MONEY FOR PUBLIC GOOD
Feb 1, 2023 | Featured, Press Releases
February 1, 2023 (Albany, NY)--Citizen Action of New York is committed to achieving a society rooted in dignity, safety and opportunity for all....
CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK RELEASES STATEMENT ON THE DEATH OF TYRE NICHOLS
Jan 30, 2023 | Press Releases
In response to the release of the recordings of Memphis police officers' brutal assault of Tyre Nichols, Citizen Action of New York Co-Executive...
THE NYC CHAPTER OF CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK’S STATEMENT ON THE MURDER OF TYRE NICHOLS
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...
CITIZEN ACTION LAUNCHES ‘OUR JUSTICE AGENDA 2023’ IN ALBANY
Jan 24, 2023 | Featured, Press Releases
Elected Officials Including Prime Sponsors of the Bills In Attendance January 24, 2023 (Albany, NY) – Today, Citizen Action of New York unveiled...