A “Progressive” Agenda Without Progress for Disabled New Yorkers   Response to Governor Cuomo’s 2020-2021 State of the State and Budget February 13, 2020 INTRODUCTION…Read More

   No one wants to be locked away in an institution at any time of the year, but it is worst during the holidays.  As…Read More

Governor Andrew Cuomo has vetoed A.7431B/S.5394A, a bill concerning e-bikes and e-scooters. The Center for Disability Rights (CDR) is pleased that disabled New Yorkers will…Read More

Over the weekend, the Governor vetoed a bill to re-establish the Office of the Advocate for People with Disabilities. The Legislature has passed this bill…Read More

The Center for Disability Rights (CDR) congratulates Adam Bello on his election to Monroe County Executive. CDR has a long history of working with County…Read More

Are you a person with a disability who wants to use your personal experience to mentor and support others? Then the Center for Disability Rights’ Peer…Read More

We need your help! Americans with Disabilities are regularly forced into nursing homes or other institutional settings against their will simply because they need help…Read More

  Are you a person with a disability who wants to use your personal experience to mentor and support others? Then the Center for Disability…Read More

Today, the Center for Disability Rights (CDR) announced that it was distributing $925,000 in bonuses to attendants in the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP). …Read More

If you have read our response to Governor’s Cuomo’s 2019-2020 Budget you know that we thoroughly comb the budget to analyze every disability related policy…Read More

Do you want to see HAMILTON on OPENING NIGHT??? The Center for Disability Rights and Rochester ADAPT are working together to raise money for Disability…Read More