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Housing Law for Low-Income Communities in New York City 2023

Topics:
  • Housing

Why You Should Attend
This program will provide an overview of housing for low-income tenants and occupants in New York City.

What You Will Learn
After completing this program, participants will be better able to:

  • Gain an overview of housing in New York City for low-income tenants and occupants
  • Obtain practice tips for attorneys representing tenants in housing court
  • Learn about common rental subsidies important to low-income communities in New York City
  • Understand public housing offered by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)

Who Should Attend
Whether you already work in this field or are considering taking a pro bono case, you will benefit from this training. This is an area where capable legal representation can help families save their homes and avoid the displacement and disruption that results from eviction.

 

PLI offers full scholarships, registration fee waivers, and discounts to attend PLI programs for attorneys, paralegals, law librarians, and staff working for nonprofit/legal services organizations; pro bono attorneys/volunteers (providing no-fee legal assistance to clients individually or through a nonprofit organization); government attorneys; judges and judicial law clerks; law professors and law students; retired attorneys; independent/freelance paralegals; unemployed attorneys; and others with financial hardships. Learn more here.

  • CLE Credit Comments: 5 Total Credits 1 Skills 4 Professional Practice