Commemorates the 150th Anniversary of the Legal Aid Society of New York.
This resolution commemorates the 150th Anniversary of the Legal Aid Society of New York, an organization that has provided crucial legal services to the most vulnerable New Yorkers for 150 years. Established in 1876, the Legal Aid Society has evolved from serving immigrants, sailors, women, and factory workers to representing low-income families, workers, and everyday New Yorkers across all five boroughs. The resolution highlights the Society's significant contributions, including fighting housing discrimination, partnering for systemic reform, and defending the rights of immigrants.
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