Housing Insecurity
LGBTQ Legislative Update
June 6, 2019
Heather Betz. Director of NYLAG's LGBTQ Law Project, gives an update on the policies NYLAG is advocating for to promote protections for LGBTQ communities.
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Housing Insecurity
Landlords are exploiting a key loophole to raise rents on thousands of apartments
April 8, 2019
Mark Hess, NYLAG Supervising Attorney, is featured in this story in Crain's New York Business
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Consumer Protection Unit
How Long Will States’ Foreclosure Prevention Services Last?
April 4, 2019
Rose Marie Cantanno, associate director of NYLAG’s foreclosure prevention, was featured in a U.S. News and World Report article about funding threats to foreclosure prevention ...
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Housing Insecurity
Landlords have lawyers. Shouldn’t tenants?
February 6, 2019
Jared Riser, a fellow with NYLAG's Tenants' Rights Unit, discusses his experience defending a client facing eviction.
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Foreclosure Prevention Project
Video: Preserving Homes and Changing Lives
May 26, 2016
Meet three remarkable people…people who worked hard, paid their bills, cared for their children, and in two cases, served their country -- only to be ...
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Community Education
Video: Hope Is a Lawyer by My Side
March 24, 2016
Our attorneys and paralegals spend months, sometimes years, working closely with individuals and families in crisis. We hear their stories and see their pain, but ...
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Community Education
Video: Without a lawyer, justice is often denied
January 1, 1990
Meet five remarkable people whose lives were transformed by their NYLAG attorneys. Through their stories we celebrate the tenacity, courage, and strength of the over ...
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