Recent Amendments Allow Increased Redress for Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence in New York City
Effective January 29, 2026, new amendments to New York’s Victims of Gender Motivated Violence Protection Law (“GMVA”), N.Y.C. Admin. Code §10-1101 et seq. , have significantly expanded the remedies…
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