fbpx
Search
Close this search box.
Consumer Protection Unit

Deed Theft in Brooklyn Targets the Most Vulnerable

NYLAG's Noelle Eberts spoke to Prism about the increase in deed theft and real estate scams against Black and brown homeowners in rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods.
Read More →
Red sign reading "Foreclosed Property"
Consumer Protection Unit

Bill to Stop Foreclosures Heads to Hochul, Under Heavy Pushback from Banks

NYLAG's Julie Howe spoke to New York Focus about how clients have been impacted by a New York Court of Appeals decision that reopened hundreds ...
Read More →
Joe Biden Inaguration
Community Education

President Biden’s First Day: New Policies That May Affect You.

With Joe Biden now the 47th President of the U.S., NYLAG urges the Biden Administration to reverse policies that harm the communities we serve.
Read More →
nyc apartments
Foreclosure

NYLAG Supports the “Emergency Housing Stability and Tenant Displacement Prevention Act”

Communities of color are disproportionately impacted by the health and economic devastation caused by COVID-19 and could face homelessness if we do not have proper ...
Read More →
A black woman on the phone in a call center.
Advance Planning

New Free NY COVID-19 Legal Resource Hotline Helps NYC Residents

NYLAG launches a legal resources hotline to help New York City residents impacted by COVID-19 (coronavirus) receive answers to their legal questions.
Read More →
COVID

Mortgage Assistance, Foreclosure, and Coronavirus in NY: What to Know

Know your option when it comes to saving your home.
Read More →
Foreclosure

How Does a Tenants’ Rights Attorney Do His Job?

NYLAG's Supervising attorney Mark Hess discusses what it’s like to fight for his clients' housing rights, the wildest things he’s heard in housing court, and ...
Read More →
Shaun Abreu's NY Daily News Op-Ed- Tenant
Foreclosure

More tenants deserve lawyers: low-income renters need increased legal representation

NYLAG's Shaun Abreu discusses the significance of advocating for tenant's rights as featured in the New York Daily News.
Read More →
Woman with short hair and a dream catcher tatoo running the length of her arm sits in her home, which is warm and cheerful, with yello walls and a large mirror on the wall
Consumer Rights

Why Black homeowners in Brooklyn are being victimized by fraud

Noelle Eberts is quoted in this New York Times article about Broadies Byas, a NYLAG client.
Read More →
Consumer Rights

NYC Homeowners Face Huge Unknowns as Flood Insurance Changes Loom

Rose Marie Cantanno, Associate Director of NYLAG's Consumer Protection Unit, quoted about the growing burden of flood insurance for homeowners with low-income in this article ...
Read More →
Scroll to Top