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The Katharine Smith House
90 Pennsylvania Ave.
Massapequa, NY 11758-4978

Phone: (516) 541-1006
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Long Island Progressive Coalition

The Long Island Progressive Coalition is a community based organization dedicated to promoting sustainable development, revitalizing local communities, enhancing human dignity, creating effective democracy, and achieving economic, racial and social justice.

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Affordable Housing
The Long Island Progressive Coalition has created a new campaign called YIMBY-Yes In My Backyard. We seek to build a movement to support affordable housing across Long Island by getting organizations to endorse YIMBY and turn their members out to ... MORE

Education
LIPC is organizing the local campaign of the statewide Alliance For Quality Education. AQE believes that every public school should provide a quality education to all its students by having smaller classes, qualified teachers, safe clean and technol ... MORE

Global Warming
A sustainable energy plan for our region. “What other technology can immediately reduce by 95% the emissions of known hazardous toxins in our air while potentially doubling the energy we produce?” There is an impending energy crisis on L ... MORE

Clean Money, Clean Elections
Clean Election Reform legislation establishes a system under which candidates in New York who agree to limit campaign spending and contributions and who collect a set amount of small contributions from voters, will receive a fixed and equal amount o ... MORE

Managed Care Consumer Assistance Program
Did Your HMO say NO? Call 516-616-3345 MCCAP is the Managed Care Consumer Assistance Program funded by a grant and member support. The program is one of five pilot programs whose primary purposes are to: Assist health care consumers in r ... MORE

Special Taxing Districts
We are working on a project with Residents for Efficient Special Districts (RESD) to consolidate special taxing districts on Long Island. Overlapping and redundant special taxing districts on Long Island are a key contributor to high property ta ... MORE

Long Island Progressive Coalition -- Events

EVENTS

05/27/2008, 07:30pm
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05/16/2008,
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05/27/2008, 07:30pm
Leaving Long Island Airs on WLIW Channel 21: LIPC will be featured on WLIW21's New Three-Part s ...

Long Island Progressive Coalition -- News

LATEST HEADLINES

Apr 28 2008 03:39 pm

Clean Money, Clean Elections Poll Shows Strong Public Support -- Zogby International did a poll of 770 likely voters in New York in early April, commissioned by the Public Policy and Ed....

Fev 19 2008 03:34 pm

AQE Asks: "Will Education Promises be Broken? -- Joined by parents, children and education advocates the Alliance for Quality Education (AQE) released a report today ent....

Jan 15 2008 04:25 pm

AQE Releases Report: "Contracts for Excellence Year One: Grading the State Education Department" -- Expects More than Twice as Much Money to be Covered by Contracts for Excellence in 2008. In four press conferences ac....

Jan 09 2008 11:15 am

Saying 'Yes' to Affordable Housing on Long Island -- Saying 'Yes' To Affordable Housing On Long Island -- By Deborah Wetzel Everyone’s heard of NIMBY (“Not in My Backya....

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