Press Releases

Civic and Legal Organizations Join Senator Hoylman-Sigal and Assemblymember Bores to Call for Passage of Uncap Justice Act to Address Backlogs in State Courts

New York – State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Assemblymember Alex Bores held a press conference today at the State Capitol to call for the passage of the Uncap Justice Act, a constitutional amendment that would remove the archaic and arbitrary population-based...

Assemblymember Simone, Assemblymember Bores, and Senator May Call for the Transition of Property Taxes to a Land Value Tax to Combat the Housing Affordability Crisis

New York – On Tax Day, Assemblymember Tony Simone, Assemblymember Alex Bores, and State Senator Rachel May call for the transition from the current property tax structure to a Land Value Tax to combat the housing crisis.A Land Value Tax (LVT) is a tax...

City of Yes November Assembly Letter

Statement Regarding the Ongoing Protests at Columbia University

Statement on Community Education Council District 2 Resolutions No. 247 and No. 248

I am a proud graduate of District 2 public schools and Public School Athletic League (PSAL) programming, and am grateful to have been a part of a diverse community that embraced individuals from various backgrounds, including members of the LGBTQ+ community....

February 2024 Newsletter

Joint Letter to the Traffic Mobility Review Board (TMRB)

Calling on NYSERDA to Use Measured Data in Administering the HOMES Program

Statement in opposition to A06943