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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, […]

Championing Justice in the Hudson Valley: A Closer Look at LSHV’s Mission and Evolution
Blog
May 2, 2024
Championing Justice in the Hudson Valley: A Closer Look at LSHV’s Mission and Evolution

  In the heart of New York’s scenic Hudson Valley, a beacon of hope and justice has been steadily shining for those who find themselves entangled in the […]

Legal Services of the Hudson Valley and Other NY Legal Aid Programs Submit Amicus Brief in Case Challenging the State’s Defective Code Enforcement in Rental Properties
Press
April 17, 2024
Legal Services of the Hudson Valley and Other NY Legal Aid Programs Submit Amicus Brief in Case Challenging the State’s Defective Code Enforcement in Rental Properties

NEW YORK STATE- Legal Services of the Hudson Valley (LSHV), Legal Assistance of Northeastern New York, Legal Services of Central New York, and the Center for Elder Law and Justice […]

Unconstitutional Tax Foreclosures Result in Billions Owed by New York State to Former Homeowners
Press
April 16, 2024
Unconstitutional Tax Foreclosures Result in Billions Owed by New York State to Former Homeowners

(WHITE PLAINS, NY) – Any household calamity could cause a home to be lost to tax foreclosure. Cancer, temporary job loss, or increased cost of living cause homeowners to […]