ARTICLES OF INTEREST TO TENANT ADVOCATES:
LANDLORDS' RESPONSE TO NEW RENT LAWS
HOUSING COURT DATA (Landlords barred from using tenant screening from that data)
Sarina Trangle: Advocates call for release of housing court data but with privacy protections (amny)
MAKING HOUSING AFFORDABLE
Wall Street Journal: Buyer of Manhattan rental buildings will convert 2800 to affordable housing in return for tax breaks
New York Times editorial: Ruckus over a rich Maryland suburb's attempt to allow homeowners to create basement or backyard apartments shows how difficult it is to provide affordable housing
HOME SEIZURE PROGRAM HURTS COMMUNITIES OF COLOR
Curbed NY: City Council members say City's home-seizure program unfairly targets communities of color
SHELTERS AND POLITICIANS
New York Times editorial: Cuomo's accepting millions in campaign contributions from MTA contractors illustrates need to end pay-to-play system
Bernie Sanders: I grew up in a rent-controlled apartment (CNN)
NYCHA
New York Times editorial: NYC needs new approach to fix our public housing
TENANT ACTION
CAN LANDLORD EVICT TENANT TO MOVE IN FAMILY?
DEVELOPMENT PLANS
MISCELLANEOUS
New York Times: New York State officials sue predatory rent-to-own home seller
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