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Semi-Monthly Newsletter 8/1/2022
Aug. 1, 2022
LEGISLATIVE MEETINGS - ELECTIONS - EVENTS - UPDATES & REMINDERS - ERAP/LRAP
U.S. Needs 4.3 Million Apartments Over Next Decade Just To Tread Water
July 28, 2022
U.S. Needs 4.3 Million Apartments Over Next Decade Just To Tread Water • • • The country needs to build 266,000 apartment units each year to meet demand. College graduates moving away, immigrants coming to the U.S., and older people downsizing
City Watch: Ritchie Torres Wants to Make Federal Rent Relief Permanent
July 19, 2022
The Stable Families Act builds off the massive pot of money that Congress sent to states and local governments to cover rent arrears for tenants who could not make payments as a result of the pandemic - By David Brand, Citi Limits
The shortage of judges in NY’s Housing Court is causing massive pain for both tenants and landlords
July 18, 2022
By Joseph Strasburg and Olga Someras, New York Post
Semi-Monthly Newsletter 7/17/2022
July 17, 2022
ELECTIONS - EVENTS - UPDATES/REMINDERS
New York tried to make apartments affordable. The opposite happened.
July 16, 2022
Stories abound of apartment hunters fighting bidding wars and languishing in hourlong lines for packed open houses. It's a problem decades in the making. - By JANAKI CHADHA, Politico
RISING BACK UP | How higher rents are impacting NYC tenants and small landlords alike
July 13, 2022
By Isabel Song Beer, AM New York
Calls for statewide law after Albany's 'good cause' eviction struck down
July 13, 2022
The city of Albany is appealing the ruling by a state Supreme Court justice - By Joshua Solomon, Times Union
It's Time To Request Absentee Ballot for August, 23, 2022 Primary
July 12, 2022
August Primaries will be held for the State Senate and US House of Representatives.
At long last, strike down this tax system
July 11, 2022
By Stanley E. Grayson, New York Daily News