New York Civil Liberties Union Archives

NYCLU, Groups Threaten To Sue If Mayor Bill de Blasio Extends New York City Curfew

Tonight, the New York Civil Liberties Union, The Legal Aid Society, the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center, and the Center for Constitutional Rights announced their intention to sue Mayor Bill de Blasio if he extends New York City’s curfew.Continue reading

NYC To Compensate Homeless Men For Destroyed Belongings In Harlem

The city will settle a lawsuit in which three homeless men claimed police officers and sanitation workers willingly destroyed their personal property including clothing, medications, birth certificates and social security cards.Continue reading

NY Is Adding Facial Recognition And License Plate Readers To Its River Crossings (Video)

In a press conference this week, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced an ambitious plan to revamp New York City’s bridges and tunnels, dubbed the New York Crossings Project The Verge reports, that it could effect residents in Harlem and communities like Harlem negatively throughout the state.Continue reading

NYCLU, Groups Threaten To Sue If Mayor Bill de Blasio Extends New York City Curfew

NYC To Compensate Homeless Men For Destroyed Belongings In Harlem

NY Is Adding Facial Recognition And License Plate Readers To Its River Crossings (Video)

A Guide On What To Do If You’re Stopped By The Police In Harlem

Harlem’s Dickens And Other Electeds Introduce “Right To Record Act”

NYC’s Free Wi-Fi Might Not Be As Secure As We Thought