ARTICLES OF INTEREST TO TENANT ADVOCATES:
(excerpted from Michael McKee's email)
Robert Barnes: U.S. Supreme Court votes 5-4 to leave CDC moratorium on evictions in place (Washington Post)
Scott Wilson: California allocates $5.2 billion to pay overdue rent for low-income residents, $6 billion to convert obsolete properties into housing for homeless Californians (Washington Post) [Compare this to the $2 billion for NY tenants.]
Sara Maslin Nir: There are jobs in the Hamptons. If only workers could afford the rent (New York Times)
David Brand: De Blasio moving thousands of homeless New Yorkers out of hotels back into congregate shelters (City Limits)
Bill Heltsel: Westchester tenants sue state housing agency over swimming pool order for reduction in services (Westchester-Fairfield Business Journal)