Tuesday was the first day New York landlords and mortgage lenders could file eviction and foreclosure notices after nearly two years. Saturday marked the end of the state’s pandemic eviction moratorium that allowed for protections for renters and homeowners. … Read More …
In exactly one month, New York State’s Eviction Moratorium is slated to end. The moratorium halted evictions if renters filed paperwork stating the pandemic affected their ability to pay their rent. On Wednesday, the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New … Read More …
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Tuesday announced $20 million in inaugural grants from its Eviction Protection Grant Program, the first of its kind for the Department. These grants will be awarded to legal service providers … Read More …
Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York has been awarded more than $4 million to offer free legal assistance to struggling tenants in the Capital Region and parts of the North Country. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced more than $25 … Read More …
Need to attend a virtual court appearance but are lacking transportation, childcare, or computer equipment and/or internet access? Do you need assistance with completing and/or filing paperwork with a court? Need help locating and accessing legal services? … Read More …
The Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York (LASNNY), along with long term community partners Albany Law School and the Albany Damien Center have received nearly $1 million from the to provide legal services for individuals and families grappling with … Read More …
Landlords filed evictions cases against more than 4,000 tenants in the Capital Region during the pandemic, data released by the New York court system reveals for the first time. An eviction moratorium has been in place since the start … Read More …
The IRS has been sending “math error” notices to taxpayers. The notices list changes the IRS has made to the amount the taxpayers owe in tax or how much they will receive as a refund. If you receive this type … Read More …
The Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York welcomes Damara Fredette to the team! Damara is working in our Albany Office in our Re-Entry Project providing civil legal services in Albany, Schenectady and Rensselaer Counties to overcome housing and … Read More …
The Emergency Rental Assistance Program for landlords and tenants isn’t rolling out very smoothly for St. Lawrence County. The applications are being filed, but the payments are slow in coming in, according to Courtnie Toms, deputy director of Maximizing … Read More …
