News June 30, 2026 LAS Secures $300M Settlement to Expand Housing Voucher Access The settlement is a major victory for New Yorkers in shelters and those facing eviction and homelessness. Read More
News September 16, 2026 Lindsay Kendrick Set to Lead DEI at LAS A lawyer and organizational change leader, Lindsay has dedicated her career to expanding opportunity and building more equitable institutions. Read More
News September 16, 2026 NYPD Misconduct Lawsuits Have Cost Taxpayers $53M Already This Year If Mayor Mamdani fails to deliver on his promises to reform the NYPD, victims of police misconduct and taxpayers will continue to pay the price. Read More
News September 15, 2026 Advocacy in Action: NYC Announces Long Overdue Reforms to Youth Detention After years of Legal Aid advocacy, the City has announced plans to reduce youth held in detention and improve conditions at youth detention facilities. Read More
News September 4, 2026 LAS in the News We have an intrinsic connection to the daily lives of New Yorkers. Here are a few of the places we made a difference this week. Read More
News September 1, 2026 LAS Sues to End ‘Fine Everyone Policy’ for Noncitizens The Trump Administration is unlawfully imposing $5,130 fees on noncitizens. Read More