The New York Coalition for Open Government, Inc. is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization comprised of journalists, activists, attorneys, educators, news media organizations, and other concerned citizens who value open government and freedom of information.
Through advocacy, education and civic engagement, the New York Coalition for Open Government promotes open, transparent government and defends citizens’ right to access information from public institutions at the city, county, and state levels.
Find out about our educational reports and other publications on government transparency and accountability.
We are promoting government transparency and accountability by proposing and drafting legislation.
The coalition initiates or supports litigation to further its mission of open and transparent government.