Housing and immigration advocates oppose Riverhead rental restrictions
Wally Ramirez, of OLA of Eastern Long Island, at Riverhead Town Hall on Wednesday. Immigrant advocates oppose a town bill that would...
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Thema Ponton
Aug 63 min read
East Hampton community members say repeated power outages posing health, safety risk
OLA of Eastern Long Island, a primarily Latino focused organization, has stepped in to help find a solution, holding a meeting Wednesday...
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Jack Motz
Jul 175 min read
East Hampton Mobile Home Park Residents Left in the Dark
Jhonny Castillo and Paola Castro are among the residents of the East Hampton Village Manufactured Home Community who attended a...
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Andres Espinosa
Jul 25, 20235 min read
OLA Hires Two Lawyers Who Will Help Bolster Mission of Organization
By Cailin Riley on July 19, 2023 For more than 20 years, OLA — the Latino-focused advocacy nonprofit that serves eastern Long Island —...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Jul 29, 20228 min read
OLA Celebrates 20 Years of Advocacy on the East End
OLA staff members are celebrating 20 years of working for a more equitable East End for Latino immigrants. Here they are pictured at the...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Mar 16, 20222 min read
OLA Beefs Up Eviction, Youth Deportation Assistance
By Timothy Bolger East End renters facing eviction proceedings and immigrant children at risk of deportation have new legal resources at...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Aug 19, 202112 min read
Opponents blast Riverhead’s proposed housing code changes as discriminatory against immigrants
By Denise Civiletti Opponents of Riverhead’s proposed rental housing code revisions packed the Town Hall meeting room Tuesday night to...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Jul 26, 20217 min read
Wainscott Tenant Fights Ejectment Proceeding Amid Eviction Moratorium
By Brendan J. O’Reilly Despite New York State’s eviction moratorium remaining in place through August 31, a tenant in Wainscott faces an...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Nov 5, 20196 min read
Attorney Jack Lester Helping OLA Help Renters Wronged By Landlords
By Brendan J. OReilly For renters on the South Fork who feel that they have been mistreated by their landlords but believe there is...
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OLA of Eastern Long Island
Oct 31, 20162 min read
East Hampton Town Hall To Host Discussion On Tenants' Rights
By Jon Winkler Town officials will hold a community meeting later this month on tenants rights and civil and criminal issues in the...
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