Library
This folder contains information, materials, case decisions, and advocacy materials to aid in securing housing post-arrest and post-incarceration.
For an extensive library of materials for housing advocates generally, including the entire NYCHA Management Manual, please visit the Pro Bono Net New York City Housing practice area.
ยป Click here to go directly to the "Use of Sealed Records" Folder.
Folders
Public Housing and Section 8
- Subfolders: Admissions | Defending Terminations
Resources
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Housing, Benefits and Certificates of Relief from Disabilities/Good Conduct (Legal Action Center & Legal Aid Society)
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Housing, Health Care and Other Forms of Discrimination Against People with Alcohol and Drug Histories: Webinar Recording (Legal Action Center)
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Needle in a Haystack: Reentry and Housing in New York City
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Three-Quarter House Residents: Know Your Rights (MFY Legal Services Inc.)
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Housing & Reintegration in East and Central Harlem: Coming Home and No Place to Live (Policy Work Group, Harlem Community & Academic Partnership)
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No Place Like Home: A Preliminary Report On Police Interaction with Public Housing Residents in New York City (New York Lawyers for Public Interest)
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Complaint for Monetary Damages, Declaratory and Injunctive Relief for Violation of Fair Credit Reporting Act (Monroe County Legal Assistance Center)
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A Tenant's Guide to the New York City Housing Court (New York City Bar, Feb. 2006) - English
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A Tenant's Guide to the New York City Housing Court (New York City Bar, Feb. 2006) - Spanish
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Reentry Housing Options Interactive Chart (Council of State Governments)
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Women's Prison Association Housing Toolkit (WPA)
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Housing Laws Affecting Individuals with Criminal Convictions (Legal Action Center)
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New York City Affordable Housing Resource Center (City of New York)
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Online Housing Court Complaint Form (Citywide Task Force on Housing Court)
