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NYU Alumni Profile: Rachel Chazin Halperin (LAW ’99, SSSW ’00)
News
October 9, 2026
NYU Alumni Profile: Rachel Chazin Halperin (LAW ’99, SSSW ’00)

LSHV CEO Rachel Chazin Halperin featured in NYU Connect alumni spotlight Original article published in July 2026 by NYU Connect Newsletter   Overview: An alumni profile published by […]

In the News: “Legal aid under threat”
News
February 2, 2026
In the News: “Legal aid under threat”

Legal aid under threat: the human cost of federal budget cuts Original article published on February 2, 2026 by Eviction Lab Overview: An article published by Eviction Lab highlights […]

In the News: “Kingston rent control, 15% rent reduction upheld by NY’s highest court”
Press
July 15, 2025
In the News: “Kingston rent control, 15% rent reduction upheld by NY’s highest court”

New York’s Highest Court Upholds Kingston’s Rent Stabilization Measures Published on June 18, 2025 An article published by Daily Freeman highlights a major victory for Kingston tenants following […]

In the News: “Breathing sewage, seeking justice”
News
May 15, 2025
In the News: “Breathing sewage, seeking justice”

Sullivan resident needs human rights help with housing struggle Published: May 13, 2025 An article published by The River Reporter tells the story of a Monticello tenant living […]

In the News: ”Kingston developer tries to exempt building from tenant protection law”
News
May 14, 2025
In the News: ”Kingston developer tries to exempt building from tenant protection law”

Stony Run is the largest complex protected by the ETPA. Its owner, Aker Companies, is trying a novel approach to change that Published: May 14, 2025 A recent […]

Tis the Season of Giving and Gratitude with Legal Services of the Hudson Valley
Blog
November 19, 2024
Tis the Season of Giving and Gratitude with Legal Services of the Hudson Valley

As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, we find ourselves nestled in the heart of the holiday season—a time synonymous with giving, gratitude, and reflection. […]

Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Supporting Survivors in the Hudson Valley
Blog
October 18, 2024
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Supporting Survivors in the Hudson Valley

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to shed light on the pervasive issue of domestic violence and support those who are affected. At Legal Services of […]

Celebrating Disability Pride Month with Legal Services of the Hudson Valley
Blog
July 31, 2024
Celebrating Disability Pride Month with Legal Services of the Hudson Valley

Disability Pride Month is observed in July, honoring individuals with disabilities, their identities, culture, and valuable contributions to society. As Disability Pride Month ends, it is important to […]

New York State Senate Bill S1783A: A Step Towards Ensuring Equal Rights for LGBTQIA+ Long-Term Care Facility Residents
Blog
June 1, 2024
New York State Senate Bill S1783A: A Step Towards Ensuring Equal Rights for LGBTQIA+ Long-Term Care Facility Residents

  The New York State Senate recently passed Bill S1783A, which establishes a Bill of Rights for residents of long-term care facilities who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, […]