New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
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We have fought for almost 50 years to protect civil rights and achieve lived equality for communities in need.
New York made major climate progress this year, but we need to defend it! On Dec 11, we’re gathering in Albany to urge Governor Hochul to sign the 100-Foot Rule Repeal.
RSVP: bit.ly/RHN-NY
RSVP: bit.ly/RHN-NY
December 9, 2025 at 6:25 PM
New York made major climate progress this year, but we need to defend it! On Dec 11, we’re gathering in Albany to urge Governor Hochul to sign the 100-Foot Rule Repeal.
RSVP: bit.ly/RHN-NY
RSVP: bit.ly/RHN-NY
Today is #GivingTuesday!
Join us as we kick off a year-end push to raise $50,000 to support NYLPI’s work.
This Giving Tuesday, your gift directly supports immigrant defense, nonprofit resiliency, environmental justice, and disability justice.
Donate at nylpi.org/justice
Join us as we kick off a year-end push to raise $50,000 to support NYLPI’s work.
This Giving Tuesday, your gift directly supports immigrant defense, nonprofit resiliency, environmental justice, and disability justice.
Donate at nylpi.org/justice
December 2, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Today is #GivingTuesday!
Join us as we kick off a year-end push to raise $50,000 to support NYLPI’s work.
This Giving Tuesday, your gift directly supports immigrant defense, nonprofit resiliency, environmental justice, and disability justice.
Donate at nylpi.org/justice
Join us as we kick off a year-end push to raise $50,000 to support NYLPI’s work.
This Giving Tuesday, your gift directly supports immigrant defense, nonprofit resiliency, environmental justice, and disability justice.
Donate at nylpi.org/justice
3,700+ nonprofits have signed a powerful letter condemning the Trump administration’s illegal attacks on civil society. We will not be intimidated or silenced.
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Read full letter here: fb1cd5ab-5a51-475c-87d1-10904a61146d.usrfiles.com/ugd/fb1cd5_4...
October 1, 2025 at 7:27 PM
3,700+ nonprofits have signed a powerful letter condemning the Trump administration’s illegal attacks on civil society. We will not be intimidated or silenced.
Read full letter here: fb1cd5ab-5a51-475c-87d1-10904a61146d.usrfiles.com/ugd/fb1cd5_4...
Read full letter here: fb1cd5ab-5a51-475c-87d1-10904a61146d.usrfiles.com/ugd/fb1cd5_4...
#KNOWYOURRIGHTS: Not all warrants are the same.
📄 Judicial warrants: signed by a judge, specify who/what/where, allow entry into private spaces.
🚫 ICE warrants: signed only by ICE, do NOT allow entry into homes or businesses.
📄 Judicial warrants: signed by a judge, specify who/what/where, allow entry into private spaces.
🚫 ICE warrants: signed only by ICE, do NOT allow entry into homes or businesses.
September 2, 2025 at 5:52 PM
#KNOWYOURRIGHTS: Not all warrants are the same.
📄 Judicial warrants: signed by a judge, specify who/what/where, allow entry into private spaces.
🚫 ICE warrants: signed only by ICE, do NOT allow entry into homes or businesses.
📄 Judicial warrants: signed by a judge, specify who/what/where, allow entry into private spaces.
🚫 ICE warrants: signed only by ICE, do NOT allow entry into homes or businesses.
DENIED CARE IS ABUSE ‼️
ICE detention means unsanitary conditions, withheld meds, delayed treatment, and preventable deaths.
Join us on Aug 18, 2 PM at 26 Federal Plaza
✊ Free them all
✊ Let the doctors in
✊ ICE out of immigration courts
@thenyic.bsky.social @maketheroadny.bsky.social
ICE detention means unsanitary conditions, withheld meds, delayed treatment, and preventable deaths.
Join us on Aug 18, 2 PM at 26 Federal Plaza
✊ Free them all
✊ Let the doctors in
✊ ICE out of immigration courts
@thenyic.bsky.social @maketheroadny.bsky.social
August 15, 2025 at 3:46 PM
DENIED CARE IS ABUSE ‼️
ICE detention means unsanitary conditions, withheld meds, delayed treatment, and preventable deaths.
Join us on Aug 18, 2 PM at 26 Federal Plaza
✊ Free them all
✊ Let the doctors in
✊ ICE out of immigration courts
@thenyic.bsky.social @maketheroadny.bsky.social
ICE detention means unsanitary conditions, withheld meds, delayed treatment, and preventable deaths.
Join us on Aug 18, 2 PM at 26 Federal Plaza
✊ Free them all
✊ Let the doctors in
✊ ICE out of immigration courts
@thenyic.bsky.social @maketheroadny.bsky.social
Gender-affirming care is under unprecedented attack, but New Yorkers are fighting back. The Legislature passed the Shield Law to protect patients and providers. Now it’s time for Gov. Hochul to affirm New Yorkers’ right to essential health care
Take Action Now: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Take Action Now: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
August 12, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Gender-affirming care is under unprecedented attack, but New Yorkers are fighting back. The Legislature passed the Shield Law to protect patients and providers. Now it’s time for Gov. Hochul to affirm New Yorkers’ right to essential health care
Take Action Now: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Take Action Now: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
As we wrap up #disabilitypridemonth let’s continue promoting awareness and celebrating the diversity, strength, and leadership of people with disabilities all year long.
July 31, 2025 at 4:36 PM
As we wrap up #disabilitypridemonth let’s continue promoting awareness and celebrating the diversity, strength, and leadership of people with disabilities all year long.
#DisabilityPrideMonth celebrates the resilience and contributions of individuals with disabilities. It's a time to celebrate and act. Join us in promoting awareness and celebrating the diversity of people with disabilities year-round.
July 28, 2025 at 6:57 PM
#DisabilityPrideMonth celebrates the resilience and contributions of individuals with disabilities. It's a time to celebrate and act. Join us in promoting awareness and celebrating the diversity of people with disabilities year-round.
NYLPI testified before the NYC Board of Correction, urging them to reject DOC requests allowing continued overcrowding at Rikers.
The Board of Correction ultimately denied the requests, a critical step toward justice and dignity for incarcerated New Yorkers.
The Board of Correction ultimately denied the requests, a critical step toward justice and dignity for incarcerated New Yorkers.
July 28, 2025 at 3:28 PM
NYLPI testified before the NYC Board of Correction, urging them to reject DOC requests allowing continued overcrowding at Rikers.
The Board of Correction ultimately denied the requests, a critical step toward justice and dignity for incarcerated New Yorkers.
The Board of Correction ultimately denied the requests, a critical step toward justice and dignity for incarcerated New Yorkers.
Were you ticketed for an expired NYC Parking Permit holders for People with Disabilities (PPPD) during the pandemic? You may be eligible for help. Contact the NYC Office of the Parking Summons Advocate and reach out to NYLPI if the issue isn’t resolved.
July 1, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Were you ticketed for an expired NYC Parking Permit holders for People with Disabilities (PPPD) during the pandemic? You may be eligible for help. Contact the NYC Office of the Parking Summons Advocate and reach out to NYLPI if the issue isn’t resolved.
We’re so thankful to receive support from @trinitychurchnyc.bsky.social to continue strengthening and protecting New York’s nonprofit sector.
June 26, 2025 at 6:31 PM
We’re so thankful to receive support from @trinitychurchnyc.bsky.social to continue strengthening and protecting New York’s nonprofit sector.
Thank you to Senator Liz Krueger and NY Senate for passing the Customer Savings and Reliability Act to reduce pollution, save utility ratepayers' money, and protect New Yorkers' health. Now it's up to Speaker Heastie and The NYS Assembly Majority to take action: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
June 13, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Thank you to Senator Liz Krueger and NY Senate for passing the Customer Savings and Reliability Act to reduce pollution, save utility ratepayers' money, and protect New Yorkers' health. Now it's up to Speaker Heastie and The NYS Assembly Majority to take action: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Tell Albany: Protect providers and patients receiving gender-affirming care.
The State Assembly and Governor Hochul must pass the Gender-Affirming Care Shield Law (A.5480-B) before session ends.
Take action now: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
The State Assembly and Governor Hochul must pass the Gender-Affirming Care Shield Law (A.5480-B) before session ends.
Take action now: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
June 5, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Tell Albany: Protect providers and patients receiving gender-affirming care.
The State Assembly and Governor Hochul must pass the Gender-Affirming Care Shield Law (A.5480-B) before session ends.
Take action now: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
The State Assembly and Governor Hochul must pass the Gender-Affirming Care Shield Law (A.5480-B) before session ends.
Take action now: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
We’re standing with Renewable Heat Now and allies to demand bold climate action in Albany. Come join us!
The NY HEAT Act is key to affordable, clean energy and we need it now. Let’s get it passed before session ends.
#NYHEATAct #EnvironmentalJustice #ActOnClimate
The NY HEAT Act is key to affordable, clean energy and we need it now. Let’s get it passed before session ends.
#NYHEATAct #EnvironmentalJustice #ActOnClimate
June 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
We’re standing with Renewable Heat Now and allies to demand bold climate action in Albany. Come join us!
The NY HEAT Act is key to affordable, clean energy and we need it now. Let’s get it passed before session ends.
#NYHEATAct #EnvironmentalJustice #ActOnClimate
The NY HEAT Act is key to affordable, clean energy and we need it now. Let’s get it passed before session ends.
#NYHEATAct #EnvironmentalJustice #ActOnClimate
Join us this Wednesday, May 22, for NYLPI’s 32nd Annual Law & Society Awards Luncheon honoring Brooke Cucinella, Hon. Jonathan Lippman, and Mike Ferrara.
Can’t attend? Donate now: text 646-956-2366 or give online: host.nxt.blackbaud.com/donor-form/?...
Can’t attend? Donate now: text 646-956-2366 or give online: host.nxt.blackbaud.com/donor-form/?...
May 19, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Join us this Wednesday, May 22, for NYLPI’s 32nd Annual Law & Society Awards Luncheon honoring Brooke Cucinella, Hon. Jonathan Lippman, and Mike Ferrara.
Can’t attend? Donate now: text 646-956-2366 or give online: host.nxt.blackbaud.com/donor-form/?...
Can’t attend? Donate now: text 646-956-2366 or give online: host.nxt.blackbaud.com/donor-form/?...
Join NYLPI and partners for the Homeowner Protection and Resilience Town Hall.
We’ll discuss sewer backups, flooding, and solutions to protect homes and upgrade aging infrastructure and how to fight for a rain-ready NYC
📍 172-17 Linden Blvd, Jamaica, NY
🕘 9 AM–12:30 PM
We’ll discuss sewer backups, flooding, and solutions to protect homes and upgrade aging infrastructure and how to fight for a rain-ready NYC
📍 172-17 Linden Blvd, Jamaica, NY
🕘 9 AM–12:30 PM
May 15, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Join NYLPI and partners for the Homeowner Protection and Resilience Town Hall.
We’ll discuss sewer backups, flooding, and solutions to protect homes and upgrade aging infrastructure and how to fight for a rain-ready NYC
📍 172-17 Linden Blvd, Jamaica, NY
🕘 9 AM–12:30 PM
We’ll discuss sewer backups, flooding, and solutions to protect homes and upgrade aging infrastructure and how to fight for a rain-ready NYC
📍 172-17 Linden Blvd, Jamaica, NY
🕘 9 AM–12:30 PM
We co-hosted the Mental Health Mayoral Candidate Town Hall, a space for candidates to share how they’d address NYC’s mental health crisis.
May 12, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We co-hosted the Mental Health Mayoral Candidate Town Hall, a space for candidates to share how they’d address NYC’s mental health crisis.
Join us for a virtual session on data privacy for nonprofits!
📅 Thursday, May 22 | 12:00–1:30 PM ET
💻 Learn about:
• Prioritizing data privacy
• Key organizational agreements
• Info-sharing obligations
Use code NYLPI2025 to waive fees.
Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/protecting...
📅 Thursday, May 22 | 12:00–1:30 PM ET
💻 Learn about:
• Prioritizing data privacy
• Key organizational agreements
• Info-sharing obligations
Use code NYLPI2025 to waive fees.
Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/protecting...
May 8, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Join us for a virtual session on data privacy for nonprofits!
📅 Thursday, May 22 | 12:00–1:30 PM ET
💻 Learn about:
• Prioritizing data privacy
• Key organizational agreements
• Info-sharing obligations
Use code NYLPI2025 to waive fees.
Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/protecting...
📅 Thursday, May 22 | 12:00–1:30 PM ET
💻 Learn about:
• Prioritizing data privacy
• Key organizational agreements
• Info-sharing obligations
Use code NYLPI2025 to waive fees.
Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/protecting...
Join @transalt.org for the third installment of the Freedom of Movement Webinar Series on Wednesday, May 8 at 6:30 PM on Zoom. This webinar will focus on the risks and long-term impacts of highway expansion projects.
RSVP here: www.mobilize.us/transalt/eve...
RSVP here: www.mobilize.us/transalt/eve...
May 7, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Join @transalt.org for the third installment of the Freedom of Movement Webinar Series on Wednesday, May 8 at 6:30 PM on Zoom. This webinar will focus on the risks and long-term impacts of highway expansion projects.
RSVP here: www.mobilize.us/transalt/eve...
RSVP here: www.mobilize.us/transalt/eve...
Join NYCMHC’s 2025 Mayoral Town Hall on May 1.
This is a chance to hear directly from candidates and call for equity, care, and accountability in NYC’s mental health system.
🗳 Submit your question + RSVP: forms.gle/HDsbLrYaXp9s...
This is a chance to hear directly from candidates and call for equity, care, and accountability in NYC’s mental health system.
🗳 Submit your question + RSVP: forms.gle/HDsbLrYaXp9s...
April 11, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Join NYCMHC’s 2025 Mayoral Town Hall on May 1.
This is a chance to hear directly from candidates and call for equity, care, and accountability in NYC’s mental health system.
🗳 Submit your question + RSVP: forms.gle/HDsbLrYaXp9s...
This is a chance to hear directly from candidates and call for equity, care, and accountability in NYC’s mental health system.
🗳 Submit your question + RSVP: forms.gle/HDsbLrYaXp9s...
NYLPI condemns ICE’s rampant abuse of immigrant rights in New York, across the country and on our border.
We call for an end to these unjust detentions and deportations.
We call for an end to these unjust detentions and deportations.
April 3, 2025 at 1:57 PM
NYLPI condemns ICE’s rampant abuse of immigrant rights in New York, across the country and on our border.
We call for an end to these unjust detentions and deportations.
We call for an end to these unjust detentions and deportations.