Author Archive

Brad Hoylman-Sigal

Budget
Opinion

Opinion: Answering the call to save local news in New York

Since 2004, New York has lost nearly half of its local newspapers. The bipartisan Local Journalism Sustainability Act will ensure New Yorkers have access to the independent local news they deserve.

  • By Brad Hoylman-Sigal

Immigration
Opinion

Opinion: Shelter limits are not the answer to the migrant crisis

We need to find sustainable solutions to the crisis, instead of forcing people out of shelters.

  • By Catalina Cruz, Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Christine Quinn

Opinion
Opinion

Opinion: Sexual assault survivors in NY, your DNA can be used against you

A new bill would stop the police from using sexual assault survivors’ DNA to implicate them in unrelated crimes.

  • By Lianna Meehan, Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Monica Wallace

Opinion
Opinion

OPINION: How New York state can support migrants now

Pass the Access to Representation Act to establish the statewide right to a lawyer in immigration court

  • By Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Catalina Cruz

Energy & Environment
Opinion

Opinion: New York must require companies to disclose greenhouse gas emissions

California just passed the most sweeping environmental accountability bill to date. New York should be next.

  • By Brad Hoylman-Sigal, Deborah Glick and Vanessa Fajans-Turner

Opinion
Opinion

Opinion: Albany has the money to provide families with quality legal representation

The question is, what are we waiting for?

  • By Brad Hoylman-Sigal