STATEMENT: Poughkeepsie Judge Blocks Tenant Protections;
STATEMENT: POUGHKEEPSIE JUDGE BLOCKS TENANT PROTECTIONS; COMMUNITY VOICES HEARD CALLS ON STATE LEGISLATORS TO PASS GOOD CAUSE STATEWIDE...
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- Mar 2
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 30, 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 24, 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 16, 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 31, 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...
- Oct 28, 2021
Joint Statement From Community Groups & Leaders Regarding The Yonkers City Council’s Failure to Over
As members of community organizations committed to the expansion of affordable housing in the City of Yonkers, we are extremely...
- Aug 10, 2021
Statement on the resignation of New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo
Today is a historic day filled with relief for many New Yorkers. For too many years, we have seen the abuse of power and now proven...
- Jun 24, 2021
Community Voices Heard-Westchester County Chapter Commends The Yonkers City Council For Adopting a
Community Voices Heard-Westchester County Chapter Commends The Yonkers City Council For Adopting a new Affordable Housing Ordinance for...
- May 19, 2021
The Fight To Pass the Yonkers Affordable Housing Ordinance. The Obstacle: John Rubbo
CVH is dedicated to finding solutions to Westchester County's affordable housing crisis. As part of this commitment, Yonkers CVH members...
- Apr 28, 2021
CVH Meets with U.S. Secretary of Housing Martha Fudge
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 In December 2020, during our Follow Black Women Town Hall with Majority Leader Schumer, CVH member Deborah...
- Apr 23, 2021
Juanita Lewis named Deputy Director of Community Voices Heard
We’re pleased to announce that Juanita Lewis has been promoted to the role of Deputy Director. In her new capacity, Juanita will drive...
- Apr 21, 2021
Accountability will not end police violence. Changing the entire system will.
April 21, 2021: For many of us, the mere notification that the verdict was coming incited feelings of anxiety and fear - no doubt because...
- Apr 20, 2021
COMMUNITY VOICES HEARD STATEMENT ON THE GUILTY VERDICTS OF DEREK CHAUVIN
While this verdict serves as the condemnation of the cruel murder of George Floyd, there is no victory in the justice system doing what...
- Apr 13, 2021
Statement on Murder of Daunte Wright
The murder of Daunte Wright, a 20 year old Black man, by the #Minnesota police department serves as a yet another reminder that Black...
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