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Discover Your Consumer Rights
March 8, 2024
As we wrap up Consumer Protection Awareness week, NYLAG’s Daphne Schlick put together a list of four commonly asked questions about consumer rights. Read more.
NYLAG Immigrant Protection Unit Co-Director Melissa Chua Testifies Before the NYC Council on the Preliminary Budget for FY 2025
March 5, 2024
Melissa Chua, Co-Director of NYLAG’s Immigrant Protection Unit, testified before the New York City Council’s Committee on Immigration regarding the Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2025, the Preliminary Capital Plan for Fiscal Years 2024-2028, and the Fiscal 2024 Preliminary Mayor’s Management Report.
CityLimits: City Hall Announces Near-Elimination of Benefits Case Backlog As Challenges Persist
March 5, 2024
Recent updates from Adams’ administration on reducing the backlog for SNAP and cash assistance do not tell the full story. Abby Biberman, Associate Director of NYLAG’s Public Benefit Unit, highlighted with CityLimits the struggles faced by those who are being denied benefits.