A First Amendment case has put the Equality & Justice In-House Clinic at the center of one of the most consequential constitutional questions of the moment.
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In Federal Court, CUNY Law Clinic Students Take on a Defining First Amendment Fight
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Kenny Minaya ’12 Named NYC Small Business Services Commissioner by Mayor Mamdani
The Community & Economic Development Clinic alum joins Mamdani’s administration at a moment of change for NYC’s approach to economic justice.
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CUNY Law’s Community Economic Development Clinic Advises Bronx Coalition on Kingsbridge Armory Community Benefits Agreement
Community-led redevelopment, backed by enforceable commitments for jobs, housing, and environmental protections
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Only Two: Inside the CUNY Law Clinic Behind New York’s 2025 Clemency Grants
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Professor Ramzi Kassem Appointed Chief Counsel to Mayor Zohran Mamdani
CUNY Law clinical professor, CLEAR founder, and former White House advisor appointed to senior City Hall role
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CUNY Law’s INRC and Coalition Partners Release New Report on the Campaign That Closed 3 ICE Detention Sites in New Jersey
New report examines the community-led movement that closed ICE detention sites at three NJ county jails and offers strategies for today’s rapidly changing enforcement landscape
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Senator Kristen Gonzalez Hosts Inaugural “State of the District” at CUNY School of Law
New York State Senator Kristen Gonzalez hosted her first-ever “State of the District” on Monday, November 17th at CUNY School of Law in Long Island City, bringing together constituents, community partners, and…
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CUNY Law at SOMOS 2025: Creating Connections, Strengthening Community
Leaders and alumni from CUNY Law took part in the conference’s wide range of programming
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CUNY Law Secures $6M Investment to Expand Community Space in Queens, Deepening Local Partnerships and Access to Justice
Championed by Council Member Julie Won, the project will transform a former kitchen into a hub for student learning, civic engagement, and youth programming
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Confronting True Crime: Defenders Clinic Client John J. Lennon Discusses Clemency from Sing Sing
The Defenders Clinic hosted a powerful conversation with incarcerated journalist John J. Lennon on true crime, mass incarceration, and his new book, The Tragedy of True Crime. The event spotlighted the clinic’s…
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CUNY Law Faculty Share Insight and Innovation at AALS Clinical Conference 2025
Faculty accept national award and contribute to national conversations on the evolving role of law clinics in a time of crisis and change
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Freedom to Be: Ms. X’s Victory Against Deportation
CUNY Law students win deportation relief for a Black trans woman facing persecution, affirming her right to safety and identity