Full Equality is Possible: A Message of Pride from Chair and Commissioner Carmelyn P. MalalisIn 2019, our families, chosen families, and communities gathered together to commemorate the 50-year anniversary of the uprising at…Jun 21, 2021Jun 21, 2021
Staff Picks: Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Through StorytellingIt is critical that young people see themselves and their communities reflected back at them in the literature they read. That is why the…May 27, 2021May 27, 2021
Staff Picks: Children’s Books About Race and RacismIt is critical that young people see themselves and their communities reflected back at them in the literature they read, which is why the…Jun 9, 2020Jun 9, 2020
Hate Has No Harbor in New York CityThese past few weeks in NYC have been incredibly challenging for all of us as a new COVID-19 Normal has taken hold. Many of us have been…Mar 30, 2020Mar 30, 2020
A Conversation About Housing Discrimination for People Using Lawful Sources of IncomeLawful source of income under the NYC Human Rights Law includes housing subsidies or assistance from federal, state, or local public…Jan 30, 2020Jan 30, 2020
A Rising Star: An Interview with NYCCHR’s Deputy Commissioner Franck JosephFranck Joseph II, the Commission’s Deputy Commissioner for Community Relations was recently honored as one of City & State’s 40 Under 40…Nov 20, 2019Nov 20, 2019
9 Things You Should Know About Religious Discrimination Protections in NYCAll New Yorkers, regardless what religion they practice, deserve to live freely and safely from discrimination.Oct 9, 2019Oct 9, 2019
A City of Immigrants: Why Our Guidance on Immigration Status and National Origin Discrimination…By: Carmelyn P. Malalis, Chair/Commissioner, NYC Commission on Human RightsOct 4, 2019Oct 4, 2019
These Three Questions are ILLEGAL on Job Applications in NYCFinding a job sometimes feels like its very own full-time job — endless searches on job sites, applications that take forever to fill out…Mar 13, 2018Mar 13, 2018
If It Happens to You, Report It: Victims of Sexual Harassment Can Get Justice in NYCA woman is approached by her supervisor and asked out on a date for the fourth time since she has started her job, this time with the…Oct 12, 20171Oct 12, 20171