General voting rights information (3)
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How to Register to Vote in New York City
Provides Voter Registration Forms and information about registering to vote in the New York City. Content Detail
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- Spanish / Español
- Korean / 한국어
- Chinese / 中文
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Contact Information for Local Boards of Elections
This is a link to a clickable map, where you can find contact information for Boards of Election near you. Content Detail
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The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act
The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act ("UOCAVA") was enacted by Congress in 1986. The UOCAVA requires that the states and territories allow certain groups of citizens to register and vote absentee in elections for Federal offices Content Detail
Identity documents (3)
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How to Obtain Important Documents
This guide tells you how to apply for and obtain important documents, including driver's licenses, non-driver I.D. cards, social security cards, birth certificates, voter registration, naturalization cards and passports. These documents are important because they are often needed to obtain employment, housing, public assistance, etc. Content Detail
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How to Apply for a Birth Certificate in New York City
If you were born in NYC this booklet provides info on how to obtain a copy of your New York City birth certificate. Content Detail
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How to Apply for a Birth Certificate in New York
If you were born outside of NYC, this website provides info on how to obtain a copy of your birth certificate. Content Detail
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- Spanish / Español
I am a former inmate and I need assistance (3)
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Reentry Resource Center of New York
Reentry.net maintains the Reentry Resource Center for New York which is a support network and information clearinghouse on prison, reentry, and the consequences of criminal proceedings. Content Detail
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Services for formerly incarcerated people
A guide for persons incarcerated, persons formerly incarcerated, and others similarly in need, to assist their re-entry back into society. Content Detail
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Getting your rights back
Read about ways to get your rights back with a Certificate of Relief from Disabilities and a Certificate of Good Conduct. Content Detail
Voting rights for people with criminal records (2)
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Reentry Resource Center of New York
Reentry.net maintains the Reentry Resource Center for New York which is a support network and information clearinghouse on prison, reentry, and the consequences of criminal proceedings. Content Detail
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Services for formerly incarcerated people
A guide for persons incarcerated, persons formerly incarcerated, and others similarly in need, to assist their re-entry back into society. Content Detail
More information (1)
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The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act
The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act ("UOCAVA") was enacted by Congress in 1986. The UOCAVA requires that the states and territories allow certain groups of citizens to register and vote absentee in elections for Federal offices Content Detail
