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Who We Are

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Using law as a tool for social change.

Our citywide force of over 700 staff helps more than 108,000 New Yorkers obtain the basic necessities of life each year, including housing, economic security, family and immigration stability, education, and health care, and challenges systemic injustices that trap people in poverty.

Our Impact

Ms. E

You’re never too old to chase your dreams! Congrats to Ms. E, a 99-year-old immigrant from Cuba, on fulfilling her dream of becoming a U.S. citizen and a shoutout to her advocate, Mayra Chalas who fought tirelessly on her behalf.

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For years, tenants at 99 Marble Hill Ave in the Bronx have been living with a broken elevator, leaks, mold, and rodent infestations thanks to their landlord’s neglect. But now, thanks to LSNYC’s advocacy, tenants are getting repairs and 8 months worth of rent abatements, among other things.

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