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 October 9, 2026 LAS: State Must Adopt Strong Legal Guardrails for New DNA Testing SNP is an emerging type of testing that has the potential to draw innocent family members into law enforcement scrutiny. Read More
News October 9, 2026 Advocates Rally Around POWER Act, Expanded Consumer Protections The proposed bill would create a New York City law protecting consumers, tenants, small businesses, and workers, making it one of the strongest in the country. Read More
News October 9, 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 October 6, 2026 Court Blocks Trump’s Unlawful Immigration Fine Scheme The decision is a result of a lawsuit brought by Legal Aid and its partners challenging a policy affecting more than 100,000 people nationwide. Read More
News October 2, 2026 5 Questions: Ezekiel Edwards, Wrongful Conviction Unit The Legal Aid Society, the largest law firm in New York City, is home to over 2,000 dedicated individuals. Each brings their unique perspective to the fight for justice in every borough. Read More