Supporting the Climate Community Protection Act
February 14, 2019
NYLPI’s Environmental Justice Community Organizer Jenny Veloz gave testimony this morning before the New York State Senate.
We Must Stop New York’s “Peaker Plants” Choking Marginalized Communities
February 11, 2019
NYLPI’s Rachel Spector testified about a new bill that could pave the way to replace the city’s peaker plants.
Protecting Critical Healthcare for Immigrants
January 28, 2019
Urging the City to ensure that immigrants continue to receive health care coverage for critical conditions.
NYLPI Opposes the Department of Homeland Security’s Proposed Changes to the Public Charge Test
December 10, 2018
NYLPI urges DHS to withdraw the proposed policy because it would have a devastating impact on immigrant communities.
NYLPI Calls on City Council to Stand up for Immigrant New Yorkers’ Health
November 21, 2018
Many of our clients have made the difficult decision of not taking steps to become eligible to enroll in Medicaid.
Years of NYLPI Advocacy Pays Off As NYC Releases Plan to Reform Commercial Waste
November 7, 2018
The move sets New York on the path to meaningful, comprehensive reform of a broken commercial waste system.