cssnyorg.bsky.social
We work with and for New Yorkers to promote economic opportunity & champion an equitable city & state http://cssny.org
👤 Joined on 15 November 2024
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@cssnyorg.bsky.social"No one should be evicted because they are waiting for paperwork to be processed," Viviana Gordon, deputy senior director of our Housing Justice Initiatives co-writes in @citylimitsnews.bsky.social with Oksana Mironova, director of housing policy at @cssnyorg.bsky.social.
Show Post“A rental assistance program cannot prevent homelessness if administrative problems lead to the very evictions it was designed to avoid.” Read the full op-ed featured in @citylimitsnews.bsky.social, by Oksana Mironova from @cssnyorg.bsky.social and Viviana Gordon from @innovatingjustice.bsky.social.
Show PostVery happy @cmcrystalhudson.bsky.social's bill to streamline enrollment for Fair Fares and encourage NYC HRA to enroll more eligible New Yorkers is coming up for a vote in the City Council. Sent this memo of support with @ridersalliance.org @cssnyorg.bsky.social yesterday: pcac.org/nyc-council-...
Show PostDavid Jones is right: if the Community Opportunity to Purchase Act (COPA) becomes law, NYC could transform its capacity to maintain—and then increase—its stock of affordable housing. A Council majority supports it, and Z's ready to sign it—but we must push Speaker Menin to put COPA to a vote.
Show PostThis is one of the areas where Z has cowered: as candidate, he clearly opposed continuing the SHSAT; as mayor, he has either reversed his position or at least equivocated. Racial equity—particularly for NYC's Black students—requires that we push Z to recommit to ending SHSAT-based admissions.
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