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The New York State Division of Human Rights is dedicated to eliminating discrimination, remedying injustice, and promoting equal opportunity, access, and dignity through enforcement of the Human Rights Law. Our vision is a New York free of discrimination where everyone can fulfill their potential and participate fully in the life of the state.
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United States, New York
Mentions in press and media 10
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| Apr 16, 2026 | La Gobernadora Hochul Anuncia la Disponibilidad de Hasta $70 Millones para Ayudar a Proteger a las Organizaciones Comunitarias Vulnerables a Crímenes de Odio y Ataques | La gobernadora Kathy Hochul anunció hoy que las organizaciones comunitarias sin fines de lucro que corren riesgo de sufrir crímenes de odio y ataques ya pueden solicitar una financiación récord —de hasta 70 millones de dólares— a través del... |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Fighting Housing Discrimination | Governor Kathy Hochul today announced significant progress in the state’s efforts to combat housing discrimination, highlighting that the New York State Division of Human Rights in 2025 awarded nearly $1 million in financial compensation to... |
| Apr 7, 2026 | La Gobernadora Hochul Destaca Los Logros en La Lucha Contra La Discriminación en La Vivienda Durante El Mes De La Vivienda Justa | La gobernadora Kathy Hochul anunció hoy un progreso significativo en los esfuerzos del estado para combatir la discriminación en la vivienda, destacando que la División de Derechos Humanos del Estado de Nueva York otorgó en 2025 casi un mil... |
| Oct 22, 2025 | New Jersey sues Amazon for allegedly discriminating against thousands of pregnant warehouse workers | New Jersey’s attorney general sued Amazon alleging it violated the rights of thousands of pregnant employees and workers with disabilities. The state alleges Amazon placed workers on unpaid leave after they requested an accommodation and “r... |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Combatting Housing Discrimination Across New York | Governor Kathy Hochul today announced substantial progress in combatting housing discrimination across the state. Over the past year, the New York State Division of Human Rights has awarded more than $320,000 in financial compensation to vi... |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Reaffirming Commitment to Fair Housing in New York | In honor of National Fair Housing Month, Governor Kathy Hochul today reaffirmed her administration’s commitment to combatting housing discrimination and making housing safer, fairer, and more accessible to all New Yorkers. Governor Hochul a... |
| May 20, 2022 | CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General James Warns New Yorkers of Summer Rental Scams | With Summer Approaching, AG James Offers Tips to New Yorkers to Avoid Scams When Booking Vacation Rentals NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today warned New Yorkers of scams on vacation rentals and offered tips on how to av... |
| Aug 12, 2016 | New York Bar Only Lets In Women Over 25 and Men Over 30 | Pretty much everyone has been turned away from a bar for being underage—mainly because it's illegal. But what about adults being turned away because of their age or the wrong gender? Well, if you fancy a dash of sexism and a splash of ageis... |
| Amazon accused of discrimination against pregnant and disabled workers in New York | New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday announced a state agency has filed a complaint against Amazon, alleging it discriminates against pregnant workers and workers with disabilities. The agency is calling on Amazon to "pay civil fine... |
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What has the press written about Division of Human Rights?
Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning Division of Human Rights, among them “La Gobernadora Hochul Anuncia la Disponibilidad de Hasta $70 Millones para Ayudar a Proteger a las Organizaciones Comunitarias Vulnerables a Crímenes de Odio...” (Apr 16, 2026) and “Fighting Housing Discrimination” (Apr 7, 2026).
Is Division of Human Rights still active?
Yes, Division of Human Rights is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 28, 2026.