NEW YORK, NY (June 6, 2022) – Rent-stabilized tenants at 1833 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd. in Harlem announced a rent strike and new lawsuit today against their landlord, Manhattanville Holdings LLC, and property manager, David Israel, for failing to start repairs on their building following a deadly fire on November 18, 2021. 

NEW YORK, NY (April 5, 2022) - Legal Services NYC, The Legal Aid Society, and New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) call on the New York State Office of Court Administration (OCA) to slow the calendaring of housing court cases to ensure that low-income New Yorkers facing eviction have legal representation, as intended by New York City’s Right To Counsel (RTC) program.

Legal Services NYC is excited to be an Official Charity Partner of the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon. Runners on Team LSNYC will raise funds to support LSNYC's efforts to provide critical legal services for thousands of New Yorkers living in poverty. The dedication of our NYC Marathon runners sends a powerful message: that our community will fight to ensure justice and fairness for everyone.