About Communities Resist, Inc. (CoRe)
Communities Resist, Inc. (CoRe) is a Brooklyn-based nonprofit legal services organization that represents low-income tenants in New York City and works to prevent displacement and gentrification. It calls itself a community-based law office, and it describes itself as established and led by people of color. Its approach combines direct legal representation with organizing and advocacy.
The organization focuses on affirmative litigation in Housing Court, Supreme Court and Federal Court, often on behalf of organized tenant associations, in matters involving harassment, discrimination, rent overcharges and necessary repairs. It also advocates for clients before city, state and federal agencies and elected officials, and it reports having brought over 1,400 cases on behalf of tenants. Its listed office is at 312 Broadway in Brooklyn, and it serves tenants in Brooklyn and Queens.
| Type | Nonprofit legal services |
|---|---|
| New York offices | Brooklyn |
| Phone | 646-974-8761 |
| Website | communitiesresist.org |
| Registered NY attorneys | 12 |
Practice areas
Areas of work that Communities Resist, Inc. (CoRe) describes on its own website. They describe the organization as a whole, not the practice of any individual attorney listed below.
Organization profile based on its official website and public sources (reviewed October 29, 2026). Attorney list from the New York State Unified Court System registration data. Not affiliated with Communities Resist, Inc. (CoRe).
Registered attorneys
Albert Suh Currently registered Jaclyn Quiles Currently registered Geoffrey Kagan-Trenchard Currently registered Lino Diaz Currently registered Kelsey Feehan Currently registered Dennis Donnelly Currently registered Deng Lin Currently registered Zachery Penzone Currently registered Erin Henegan Currently registered Padraic Sieber Currently registeredRegistration status can change at any time. Confirm any attorney's current status through the official New York Attorney Search.