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Don’t delay justice for N.Y. families: Sign the Grieving Families Act

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Legislation Signed into Law Will Lower Statutory Judgment Interest Rates, Ease the Debt Burden on New York Consumers

Assemblymember Helene E. Weinstein today announced that legislation signed into law by Governor Hochul will ease the financial burden on New Yorkers with consumer debt judgments against them, especially low-income New Yorkers and those impacted financially...

Assemblywoman Weinstein Announces $150K in Immigrant Legal Services Assistance for Haitian-Americans United for Progress

Assemblywoman Helene Weinstein, Chair of the Assembly Ways and Means Committee, announced the inclusion of $150K in Legal Service Assistance for Haitian-Americans United for Progress (HAUP), a community-based organization with offices in Brooklyn and...

Schumer, Fidler, Maisel, Weinstein Urge U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Save Belt Parkway From Being Washed Away by the Next Big Storm

Due to Years of Neglect and Hurricane Damage, Erosion on Plumb Beach Makes Belt Parkway Dangerously Unprepared to Withstand a Future Storm Schumer, Fidler, Maisel, Weinstein Urge the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Approve Agreement That Would Move...

Assemblymembers Lopez, Weinstein and Robinson Announce $1 Million in State Funding for the Foreclosure Prevention Services Program

Assembly Housing Committee Chair, Vito Lopez, Judiciary Committee Chair, Helene Weinstein, and Banks Committee Chair, Annette Robinson announced that the comprehensive job creation and economic growth plan agreed upon by the legislature and the executive...

Chief Judge Lippman Testifies at Joint Public Hearing to Address Civil Legal Service Funding Crisis