Recent News Coverage:

• "Op-Ed: New York Tenants Need An Enforceable Statewide Right To Counsel," The Indypendent, April 2024
• "How to Get Free Legal Help for Evictions and Housing Court in New York City," The City, April 2024
• "NYS Tenants And Legal Workers Rally At Capitol For Right To Counsel, Seeking $260M In Budget," Harlem World Magazine, March 2024
• "Assemblymembers join dozens of Woodside residents fighting for statewide right to counsel," Queens Post, February 2024
• "Organizers push for tenants right to legal representation," ABC News 10, January 2024
• "NY renters rally for right to counsel amid eviction crisis," Fingerlakes1.com, January 2024
• "‘Eviction is a Tragedy’: Tenant Advocates Press to Expand Right to Counsel Statewide," City Limits, January 2024
• "The News with Paul DeRienzo," WBAI, January 2024
• "Counsel Coalition Roasts Housing Woes At 2024 Evictions Forum, Crashing Hochul’s Party," Harlem World Magazine, January 2024
• "Right to Counsel Coalition calls for statewide expansion of legislation providing legal representation for all tenants," Columbia Spectator, November 2023
• "Cases Against Tenant Should be Adjourned Until they Have Lawyers," NY Daily News, June 2023
• "Evictions are Souring in NYC and Most Tenants Don't Have a Lawyer," Gothamist, June 2023
• "Tenants Rally Outside City Housing Courts to Demand Mayor Fully Fund Right to Counsel," News 12, May 2023 
• "Tenants Take Over Bronx and Brooklyn Housing Courts, Protesting Lack of Lawyers," The City, May 2023
• "BK tenants rally against retaliatory eviction, call for Good Cause eviction protections," Caribbean Life, April 2023
• "Op-ed | Assembly Member Tony Simone: No Tenant Should Face Eviction Without Representation," Gotham Gazette, April 2023.
• "Brooklyn Tenants Rally For One of Their Own Outside Housing Court," The Indypendent, March 2023
• "Advocates, Pols, Rally for Right to Counsel Funding in City Hall," AMNY, March 2023
• "NYC Council infuriated by Adams admin's refusal to back housing court slowdown amid "Right to Counsel" crisis", NY Daily News, March 2023
• "Adams Admin Dodges Questions About Struggling Legal Program," Queens Eagle, March 2023
• "At Overdue Hearing, Advocates Push NYC to Fulfill Promise of Housing Court Help for Low-Income Tenants," City Limits, March 2023
• "Should NY tenants have right to an attorney in eviction court? NY eyeing bill in budget debate," LoHud.com, March 2023
• "Tenants, advocates and faith leaders rally outside Yonkers City Court Calling for Right to Counsel," Yonkers Times, March 2023
• "Tenants and Advocates Rally Outside Yonkers City Court," Black Westchester, March 2023
• "Call for end to winter evictions," Caribbean Life, March 2023
• "Brooklyn tenants say housing court is denying their rights in eviction hearings," Brooklyn News12, March 2023
• "Viviendas asequibles y no desalojos,” Westchester Hispano, March 2023
• "Vigil to be held Thursday in Mamaroneck to show support for statewide housing legislation," Westchester News12, March 2023
• "Op-Ed | Crystal’s Corner: Protecting Black Futures is a Moral Obligation to Expand and Fully Fund Right to Counsel," Brooklyn Paper, March 2023
• "Housing is a human right’: Jackson Heights tenants rally against landlord for alleged poor living conditions and management negligence," Jackson Heights Post, February 2023
• "Queremos calidad de vida": inquilinos denuncian las malas condiciones que viven en un edificio en Nueva York," Channel 41 Univision, February 2023
• "Housing advocates, officials rally to end winter evictions in NYC," News12, February 2023
• "Brooklyn Sen. Zellnor Myrie pushes bill to end winter evictions," Daily News, February 2023
• "Organization looking to uphold tenants' rights and end evictions statewide," CBS, February 2023
• "Tenants Friday Night Plans: Testifying at Curiously Timed City Eviction Lawyer Hearing," The City, February 2023
• "NYC Led the Way on Right to Counsel for People Facing Eviction. Now its Program is Struggling," Next City, December 2022
• "Organizers rally in Albany for eviction representation," Times Union, November 2022
• "Can Albany heal Bronx’s housing court woes?" Riverdale Press, November 2022
• "'Save These Families!': Protestors Disrupt Event With Acting Chief Judge Cannataro, Call For Freeze on Eviction Proceedings for Tenants Lacking Counsel," The New York Law Journal, November 2022 
• "Tenant Advocates Rally Outside Brooklyn Housing Court Over Right to Counsel Law," Brooklyn Eagle, October 2022
• "Most Tenants Facing Eviction Have Right to Counsel but Less Than 10% Got a Lawyer Last Month," The City, October 2022
• "Thousands of Tenants Facing Eviction Denied Counsel," Riverdale Press, October 2022
• "Where are the Free Housing Attorneys NYC Promised to Tenants Facing Eviction?" Hellgate, October 2022
• "NYC Borough Presidents Demand Freeze on Eviction Cases," NY Daily News, October 2022
• "Evictions increase post-pandemic. Thousands in NYC fear losing their homes, including this Brooklyn family," NY Daily News, September 2022
• "New York City officials and tenants rally to slow eviction court," AMNY, August 2022
• "Tenant coalition, Manhattan BP Levine seek housing court slowdown on eviction proceedings," AMNY, August 2022
• "'Es una de las peores cosas que uno puede vivir': sobre posibilidad de desalojo," Spectrum Noticias NY1, August 2022
• "NYC tenant advocates fight to slow pace of eviction cases to guarantee legal defense," Pix11, August 2022
• "Evictions will grow,” Manhattan Times, August 2022
• "Rent," Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, June 2022
• "Protect NYC's Fundamental Right to Counsel Law," New York Law Journal, May 2022
• "Tenant's Right to Counsel," WBAI's Living for the City, May 2022
• "NYC borough presidents demand ‘Right to Counsel’ safeguards for tenants in Housing Court," NY Daily News, May 2022
• "Eviction rates are rising," WNYC'S The Takeaway, May 2022
• "NY Clergy Call For Statewide Right to Counsel For Tenants," Law 360, April 2022
• "No lawyers left to represent low-income Manhattan and Brooklyn tenants facing eviction," NY Daily News, April 2022
• "Choose people and housing over crackdowns," NY Daily News, April 2022
• "N.Y. lawmakers urge chief judge to avert ‘eviction and homelessness crisis’ in Housing Court," NY Daily News, April 2022
• "Universal Counsel: Advocates Want to Nix Income Caps for Housing Court Help," The City, March 2022
• "Tenants Threatened with Eviction Face Housing Court Without Lawyers," Gothamist, March 2022
• "NYC Housing Court Rejects Inundated Attorneys Slowdown Ask," Law 360, March 2022
• "Courts and Other Officials Must Act Now to Protect Right to Counsel," Gotham Gazette, March 2022
• "Housing Courts Must Change: Every Tenant Must Have Right to Counsel as Eviction Moratorium Lifts," Gotham Gazette, January 2022
• "City leaders call for immediate action against evictions and to ensure Right to Counsel," Queens Eagle, January 2022
• "Queens Landlords Land on Nonprofit's Worst Evictors List," Queens Eagle, December 2021
• "WBAI Interview on COVID Worst Evictors List," December, 2021
• "Protestors March Through Lower Manhattan Demanding An End to Winter Evictions," AMNY, December 2021
• "How to Stave Off An Eviction Flood," NY Daily News, August 2021
• "State Legislation Aims to Give NY Tenants More Leverage in Court," WAER, Syracuse NY, June 2021
• "Residents Join Elected Officials to Push for Passage of Right to Counsel Legislation in NY State," Bronx 12 News, June 2021
• "The Movement that Is Upending Landlords' Power Over Tenants," The Appeal, June 2021
• "Tenants' Right to Counsel Expands Citywide. Here's Why That's a Big Deal," The City, May 2021
• "Right to Counsel bills for Tenant Protection Approve by Majority Vote in City Council," AMNY, April 2021
• "Manhattan Council Member Levine Looks to Boost Right to Counsel Law for Tenants," AMNY, April 2021
• "NY Renters in Covid Hot Spots are Four Times More Likely to Face Eviction," New York Times, March 2021  
• "NY Bans Most Evictions as Tenants Struggle to Pay Rent," Channel News Asia, January 2021

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