Advantage Tenants – Your April Rent will be Paid!

ADVANTAGE TENANTS: The City has been ordered to pay April Advantage rents. On March 28, Legal Aid obtained an order in New York Supreme Court requiring the City to continue to pay Advantage rents for current Advantage tenants for the month of April pending a ..Read More

Latest Updates on Advantage

There has been a lot of information passed around in the past month about the future of the Advantage program. Here is some of the latest information and what you need to know as a tenant: — UPDATE: The trial court has ruled that the City is not obligat ..Read More

Jeans for Teens Collects Over One Million Pairs of Jeans

We often report on the sad circumstances facing homeless kids and their families, but this is one story we’d like to share that highlights the inspiring things young people are doing today to help the less fortunate. “Teens for Jeans” organiz ..Read More

Record Number of Families Denied Shelter

In what is one of the best pieces of investigative journalism in recent memory, WABC 7’s Sarah Wallace documents the plight of homeless families in applying for shelter in New York City. Her investigation documents what we hear every day at the Coalition ..Read More