The Brennan Center filed a motion in New York Supreme Court seeking to intervene and help defend New York’s new law ending prison-based gerrymandering in state and local redistricting.
The Brennan Center's amicus brief in this case argued that the inadequate representation provided by the New York State Legislature justified judicial intervention in the funding of the state's public schools.
The Brennan Center and other good government groups submitted an amicus brief in support of an ultimately successful effort to shed light on New York legislators' pet projects.