Know your fair housing rights! Did you know that you have rights when it comes to housing access and a record of criminal system involvement?
Watch our video to find out more!
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Know your fair housing rights! Disparate impact refers to policies or practices that, while neutral on their face, disproportionately affect a protected group.
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Know your fair housing rights! To avoid a widespread allowance of discrimination in fair housing, the courts have created a burden-shifting framework that will allow complainants to prevail on indirect evidence of discrimination.
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WESTERN NEW YORKERS - Know your fair housing rights! What does discrimination look like in housing? Discrimination might not always be easily visible, so it's best to educate yourself and those around you on the signs!
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Know your fair housing rights! Did you know that it is illegal to be denied a housing opportunity because of your alienage or citizenship status.
Follow along for the next few months as we highlight different fair housing rights for New Yorkers!
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More info here: NY Legal Services Coalition (NYLSC) Statement
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Scammers often play on fear — don’t let them win. If a call feels off, log off! Always verify directly before acting.
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We are currently hiring for many roles throughout our organization! Please share with qualified candidates.
Visit LawNY.org/employment to view all of our current openings!
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Accidental clicks can lead to big problems. If a download feels off, log off! Always double-check before clicking.
Learn more by visiting our website here: www.lawny.org/page/618/fee...
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John of Frontline Justice is spot on: community justice workers would be a perfect gift for our nation’s 250th birthday in 2026.
Read John's article at civicmoonshots.substack.com/p/america-promises-justi...
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If a job offer feels off, log off! Scammers often ask for sensitive information and disappear.
Always verify before sharing personal details. Learn more by visiting our website, here: www.lawny.org/page/618/fee...
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Data has shown that fake check scams are hitting younger adults the hardest. Job scams often use them to trick people into sending money. If an offer feels off, log off!
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Join our Fair Housing team on December 4th at 1PM VIRTUALLY to discuss race and national origin discrimination in housing.
To attend, register here!: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Dodging scams starts with knowing the signs: Check links, question odd fees, and trust your gut. If it feels off, log off! Keep your info safe — get tips by visiting our website here: www.lawny.org/page/618/fee...
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We'd like to thank our 2025 Summer Interns for their tremendous support this summer and wish them well on all of their future endeavors!
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Our housing advocates have been working hard to share important information with tenants. This series focuses on your right to a 14 day adjournment, and why you should utilize this right as needed! ❗❗❗
Contact one of our offices for more information!
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We are currently hiring for many roles throughout our organization! Please share with qualified candidates.
Visit LawNY.org/employment to view all of our current openings!
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Looking to try something new now that the sun is out? ☀️ Make a different in your community by volunteering with LawNY this summer!
We have a wide range of opportunities available. Visit DoProBono.LawNY.org for more information!
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Our very own Jeff Nieznanski was interviewed regarding several cases he is currently working on regarding the Danforth Towers and Hudson Ridge Apartment locations.
Read the full article here:
www.rochesterfirst.com/news/attorne...
Great work, as always, Jeff!
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Our very own Loralei Kenyon, Emery Lewis, and Kelly Chu were able to attend the 2025 ADA/NLADA Equal Justice Conference in San Francisco!
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Thank you to the 2025 Annual CHQAging Expo and Conference for hosting us today!
Thank you to all who attended and made the event such a success!
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Out of many, one. Law Day 2025.
Everyone deserves equal access to justice regardless of their financial situation. Legal aid programs help bridge the justice gap by providing essential services to those who would otherwise go unrepresented. Support civil legal aid this Law Day! #LawDay2025 #CivilLegalAid #ProBonoWork #LSCMatters
We are currently hiring for many roles throughout our organization! Please share with qualified candidates.
Visit LawNY.org/employment to view all of our current openings!
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A powerful return on investment for our communities is something we can all get behind.
I’ll always be proud to lend my #ProBono support to the professionals who do this work all day, every day.
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Are you being asked about your arrest record on a housing application? Call us to know your fair housing rights when applying for housing!
Call 866-671-3247. All of our services are free and confidential!
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Watch as our very own David Kagle testifies at a hearing on rental assistance at a NYS Senate Budget Hearing.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZvu...
Great work, as always, David! And thank you to our many colleagues who joined us in testifying on this matter.
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Join our fair housing team at the Geneva Public Library on March 20, 2025 to learn about your fair housing rights!
This is an in-person only event. Register here to reserve your seat: forms.gle/e5YJmbEDpw57...
We hope to see you there!
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Are you being asked about your arrest record on a housing application? Call us to know your fair housing rights when applying for housing!
866-671-3247. All of our services are free and confidential!
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LawNY® is now on Bluesky! We are happy to be here. Thank you for following along as we post upcoming LawNY® events, updates about our work, and other legal information.
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