PRESS RELEASES
Citizen Action of New York Endorses Long Time Member and Champion for the Working Class Sam Fein for Albany City Auditor
Dec 19, 2024 | Press Releases
Albany, NY– Citizen Action of New York’s Capital District chapter announced its endorsement of Albany County Legislator Sam Fein for the position of...
Poor and Working-Class New Yorkers Call on House Member Mike Lawler To Deliver For The People
Dec 19, 2024 | Press Releases
Leaders of grassroots groups requested a meeting with Lawler to discuss raising wages, lowering the cost of living, tackling NY’s affordable housing...
Citizen Action of New York Condemns Governor Hochul for Vetoing Key Child Care Bill
Dec 14, 2024 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – In response to Governor Kathy Hochul’s veto of A.1303-A/S.4924-A — a bill that would have eliminated the minimum income requirement for...
Citizen Action of New York Calls Out Binghamton Chamber of Commerce For Opposing Good Cause Eviction Law
Dec 13, 2024 | Press Releases
Binghamton, NY - In response to the Binghamton Chamber of Commerce coming out in opposition of the Good Cause Eviction Law, Salka Valerio, Community...
Citizen Action of New York Condemns Passage of H.R. 9495
Nov 21, 2024 | Press Releases
Albany, NY – In response to the passage of H.R. 9495 (the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act) – legislation that...
Citizen Action of New York Celebrates the Victory of John Mannion in Congressional District 22
Nov 6, 2024 | Press Releases
Utica, NY – In response to John Mannion’s victory in Congressional District 22, Senya Bekui, Lead Organizer for Citizen Action of New York Central...
Statement from Citizen Action of New York on the Election of Donald Trump
Nov 6, 2024 | Press Releases
Albany, NY — In response to the election of Donald Trump in the 2024 Presidential Election, Rosemary Rivera, Executive Director of Citizen Action of...
Citizen Action of New York Celebrates the Victory of Josh Riley in Congressional District 19
Nov 6, 2024 | Press Releases
Binghamton, NY – In response to Josh Riley’s victory in Congressional District 19, Ravo Root, Community Organizer for Citizen Action of New York...
Citizen Action of New York Responds to Governor Hochul’s $12 Million Grant to Protect Drinking Water in Poughkeepsie
Oct 30, 2024 | Press Releases
Poughkeepsie, NY - In response to Governor Kathy Hochul and Congressman Pat Ryan’s announcement of the $12 Million state grant to replace lead water...
Citizen Action of New York, Lawmakers, and Advocates Call on New York City Legislature to Make the Wealthy Pay What They Owe
Oct 17, 2024 | Press Releases
New York, NY - Today, Citizen Action of New York, lawmakers, advocates, and community leaders came together at the steps of City Hall to hold a...
Citizen Action of New York, Lawmakers, and Advocates Call on Albany Legislature to Make the Wealthy Pay What They Owe
Oct 17, 2024 | Press Releases
Albany, NY - Today, Citizen Action of New York, lawmakers, advocates, and community leaders came together at City Hall to hold a press conference...
Citizen Action of New York, Lawmakers, and Advocates Call on New York City Legislature to Make the Wealthy Pay What They Owe
Oct 17, 2024 | Press Releases
New York, NY - Today, Citizen Action of New York, lawmakers, advocates, and community leaders came together at the steps of City Hall to hold a...
Citizen Action of New York, Lawmakers, and Advocates Call on Hudson Valley Legislature to Make the Wealthy Pay What they Owe
Oct 7, 2024 | Press Releases
Poughkeepsie, NY - Today, Citizen Action of New York, lawmakers, advocates, and community leaders came together at City Hall to hold a press...
Citizen Action of New York, Open Buffalo and Advocates Call on Buffalo Legislature to Make the Wealthy Pay What They Owe
Oct 7, 2024 | Press Releases
Buffalo, NY - Yesterday, Citizen Action of New York, Open Buffalo, advocates, and community leaders came together to hold a press conference in...
Citizen Action of New York Calls on Mayor Eric Adams to Resign Following Indictment
Sep 26, 2024 | Press Releases
(New York City, NY) In response to Mayor Adams’ announced cuts to New York City services, including Universal 3-K and public libraries, Kylynn...