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Upcoming Public Programs

“The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the government.” – Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Roosevelt House Public Programs

Roosevelt House is pleased to present a discussion of two new histories that illuminate the enduring effect of FDR’s presidency on vital American institutions, one financial and the other legal. The groundbreaking books are Taming the Street: The Old Guard, the New Deal, and FDR's Fight to Regulate A... Read more
On February 7th, State Senator Cordell Cleare and Assemblywoman Emily Gallagher introduced a bill that would establish the New York State Social Housing Development Authority (SHDA). Drawing on New York’s unique history of providing public sector housing, the SHDA is a new, well-capitalized public authority... Read more

Human Rights Program Events

Tue, March 26, 2024 | 6:00 pm +   RSVP

Please join the Roosevelt House Human Rights Program for a film screening of Difret, a story of how two courageous women changed history.Followed by a discussion on the legal rights of women in Ethiopia, with our spring Fellow in Residence, Meaza Ashenafi — founder of the Ethiopian Women Lawyers Asso... Read more

Public Policy Program Events

Tue, March 19, 2024 | 2:30 pm +   RSVP

On Tuesday March 19th from 2:30-3:30pm, we will be joined by former New York City Councilmember ... Read more

LGBTQ Policy Center Events

Come back soon for an updated list of Lgbtq Center Program. Click here to view past events.

Public Programs at Roosevelt House are free to the public and open with advance registration, made possible through the support of the Charina Endowment Fund and other generous donors.

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