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Apr 20, 2024
STATEMENT: CVH Responds to the Deeply Disappointing FY25 New York State Budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STATEMENT: CVH RESPONDS TO THE DEEPLY DISAPPOINTING FY25 NEW YORK STATE BUDGET April 20, 2024 (NEW YORK, NY)...
Mar 14, 2024
RESPONSE: County Executive Latimer’s State of the County Fails to Address Westchester's Housing Crisis
Thursday, March 14, 2024 (WESTCHESTER, NY) — In response to County Executive Latimer’s State of the County address, Juanita O. Lewis,...
Mar 12, 2024
STATEMENT: CVH Responds to One-House Budget Proposals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STATEMENT: CVH Responds to One-House Budget Proposals March 12, 2024 (NEW YORK, NY) – Community Voices Heard, the...
Feb 26, 2024
STATEMENT: CVH Applauds Legislature's Decision to Strike Down Problematic Redistricting Maps
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 26, 2024 (NEW YORK, NY) – Community Voices Heard, the largest Black-led organizing institution in New York...
Jun 30, 2023
STATEMENT: With the FY24 Budget, the Mayor Leaves 71,000+ of the City’s Own Tenants at Risk
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STATEMENT: With the FY2024 Budget, the Mayor Leaves 71,000+ of the City’s Own Tenants at Risk of Eviction JUNE 30,...
Jun 23, 2023
STATEMENT: CVH Responds to the Disappointing 2023 NYS Legislative Session
STATEMENT: COMMUNITY VOICES HEARD RESPONDS TO THE DISAPPOINTING 2023 NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATIVE SESSION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 23,...
May 25, 2023
STATEMENT: Community Voices Heard Welcomes Asylum Seekers
STATEMENT: COMMUNITY VOICES HEARD WELCOMES ASYLUM SEEKERS AND CONDEMNS DUTCHESS AND ORANGE COUNTIES’ RESPONSES FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May...
May 4, 2023
STATEMENT: Community Voices Heard Responds to the Murder of Jordan Neely
May 4, 2023 NEW YORK – We are devastated by the murder of Jordan Neely. Being Black and poor in America should not be a death sentence,...
May 2, 2023
STATEMENT: Community Voices Heard Responds to New York State’s Shameful Budget
May 2, 2023 Contact: Juanita O. Lewis, Executive Director, Community Voices Heard, juanita@cvhaction.org, 914-519-8588 NEW YORK – We are...
Mar 8, 2023
STATEMENT: Poughkeepsie Judge Blocks Tenant Protections;
STATEMENT: POUGHKEEPSIE JUDGE BLOCKS TENANT PROTECTIONS; COMMUNITY VOICES HEARD CALLS ON STATE LEGISLATORS TO PASS GOOD CAUSE STATEWIDE...
Mar 2, 2023
Statement: CVH Condemns Albany Court Decision That Strikes Down Basic Tenant Protections
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alison Wilkey, 646-541-4991, alison@cvhaction.org COMMUNITY VOICES HEARD CONDEMNS ALBANY COURT DECISION...
Dec 19, 2022
STATEMENT: Community Voices Heard Responds to Poughkeepsie Common Council Budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Eli Berkowitz, Hudson Valley Lead Organizer, Community Voices Heard, 845-541-1122 COMMUNITY VOICES HEARD...
Dec 1, 2022
STATEMENT: Newburgh Judge Blocks Tenant Protections;
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sharee Powell, Orange County Organizer, 845-770-7205 NEWBURGH JUDGE BLOCKS TENANT PROTECTIONS; COMMUNITY...
Nov 23, 2022
STATEMENT: CVH Responds to Yonkers Term Limit Extension
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Juanita Lewis, 914-519-8588, juanita@cvhaction.org COMMUNITY VOICES HEARD’S RESPONSE TO YONKERS TERM LIMIT...
Oct 10, 2022
STATEMENT: Land and Enslaved Peoples Acknowledgement
OCTOBER 10, 2022 – Community Voices Heard and Community Voices Heard Power acknowledge the sacred land on which we work is the unceded...
Sep 16, 2022
Community Voices Heard's Response to NYCHA CEO Greg Russ' Resignation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Juanita Lewis, 914-519-8588, juanita@cvhaction.org September 16, 2022 (NEW YORK, NY) – As a member-led...
Jun 29, 2022
Community Voices Heard Condemns Court Decision Overturning Albany Tenant Protections
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alison Wilkey, 646-541-4991, alison@cvhaction.org June 30, 2022 (POUGHKEEPSIE, NY) – Community Voices...
Jun 23, 2022
CVH Denounces the Continued Attack on Communities of Color by SCOTUS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cynthia Travieso, 347-268-0044, cynthia@cvhaction.org June 24, 2022 (NEW YORK, NY) – Today’s Supreme...
Jun 15, 2022
CVH Response to Mayor Adams’ Blueprint for Housing and Homelessness
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cynthia Travieso, 347-268-0044, cynthia@cvhaction.org June 16, 2022 (NEW YORK, NY) – As a member-led...
May 30, 2022
Community Voices Heard Statement on the Mayor’s Proposed FY 2023 Executive Budget and Public Housing
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 31, 2022 NEW YORK, NY – Mayor Adams’ proposed executive fiscal year 2023 budget for New York City has abandoned...
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