2021 Statewide Criminal Legal System Reform Priorities
The Legal Aid Society, Brooklyn Defender Services, The Bronx Defenders, New York County Defender Services, Queens Defenders and Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem called on Governor...
The Town Of Ossining Wants Your Input
We understand that discussion of the budget and volunteer service is not in everyone’s interest, but this next item is very important.
This Thursday, November...
Google Doodle Celebrates America’s Workers On Labor Day 2018
Google Doodle did not take the day off Monday, when it hailed the American worker on Labor Day.
It has been a federal holiday since...
Alcohol & Drug Treatment During COVID-19 Hearing Paints Picture Of Crisis
Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal (D/WF-Manhattan), Chair of the Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, held a hearing, in which it was revealed that the...
Legal Aid Society Statement On New York State Marijuana Legalization
Anne Oredeko, Supervising Attorney of the Racial Justice Unit, and Anthony Posada, Supervising Attorney of the Community Justice Unit at The Legal Aid Society,...
What Is Happening In Ossining
We were provided this edited letter and suppose it demands public awareness and discussion.
What does “We have seen increasing use of our parks by...
Humane Alternatives To Long-Term Solitary Confinement Act Signed Into Law
Tina Luongo, Attorney-in-Charge of the Criminal Defense Practice at The Legal Aid Society, issued the following statement on the Humane Alternatives to Long-Term Solitary...
9/11 Ceremony – Ossining & Briarcliff Manor, NY
Ossining & Briarcliff Manor 9/11 ceremony will take place on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at 07:00 p.m. at the Ossining Riverfront.
Residents of the communities of...