A good article on the Right to Repair in the US in general, and New York in particular. For New Yorkers, the state has a comprehensive law going into effect on July 1, 2023. New Yorkers will have reasonable priced access to tools, parts, and manuals required to fix their devices.
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/12/the-right-to-repair-movements-biggest-battle.html?utm_source=pocket-newtab