McKee's Media April 14 2018

TIME TO CRACK DOWN ON RENT FRAUD Abigail Savitch-Lew: Advocates call on city & state to  crack down of rent fraud (City Limits) RENT GUIDELINES Curbed: Landlords cite misleading, one-sided  Price Index study to advocate for rent hikes  for rent-stabilized apartments FAIR HOUSING LAW Walter Mondale: The civil rights law we ignored  (New York Times) Abigail Savitch-Lew: City Council report lays out agenda   to address NYC's racial segregation (City Limits) CHINATOWN TENANTS FIGHT BACK WNYC: Tenants forced to leave 85 Bowery because of  unsafe conditions find their personal property tossed into   dumpster Daily News: Twin Lazar brothers get rich sheltering  homeless in disgusting apartments ZONING Abigail Savitch-Lew: Lively opposition to Inwood  rezoning at Boro President Gale Brewer's hearing (City Limits) NYCHA New York Times: Legal Aid Society files class-action lawsuit  seeking rebates for NYCHA tenants who went without heat  and hot water this winter New York Times: De Blasio picks Stanley Brezenoff to lead   NYCHA on interim basis New York Times: Can New York City save its public housing? Greg Smith: De Blasio promises re-inspections of  NYCHA units exempted from lead paint inspections  (Daily News)  Bloomberg News: Asking rents falling in Manhattan,  Brooklyn & Queens 6sqft: Middle-income families turn down offers to  move into de Blasio's affordable housing which often costs more Charles Bagli: War breaks out between developers & construction  unions (New York Times) New York Times: Homeless children three times  as likely to be suspended from school Mike McKee http://www.tenantspac.org/ Copyright © 2018 TenantsPAC, All rights reserved.