The ballot measure sneaks bans of a whopping 11 new categories of sweepingly, vaguely defined discrimination into the state Constitution, all within the Trojan horse of abortion rights.

The 2024 enacted budget amended the New York Insurance Law to prohibit insurance discrimination in affordable housing. Following the law’s passage, DFS issued a circular letter reminding insurers that ...

Tomorrow, New Yorkers will be asked to vote on Prop 1, the state Equal Rights Amendment. New Yorkers for Equal Rights, the Democrat-aligned group behind the measure, claims that the purpose of the ...

New York City legislators are trying to make source of income discrimination less prevalent. Council member Shekar Krishnan — a one-time housing lawyer — sponsored a package of six bills ...

Adam Leitman Bailey and Brandon Zlotnick discuss how New York State and City laws prohibit housing discrimination based on lawful sources of income, including government subsidies like Section 8 ...

On March 19, 2025, the New York Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Harris v. City of New York, a suit challenging discrimination based on weight under the New York City Human Rights Law ...

New Yorkers are remarkably united in their support for involuntary treatment for the seriously mentally ill. According to polling from the Association for a Better New York, New Yorkers across ...