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Rep. Nydia Velazquez

@NydiaVelazquez

These artificially-driven rent increases in rent-regulated apartments put undue pressure on tenants already struggling to make rent. This behavior is abhorrent and exploitative: these tenants must receive the justice they are due.

Tenants Sue Trump Over Scheme That Drove Up Their Rents (Published 2020)

The latest legal front against the outbound president involves a maneuver that earned him and his siblings millions while lowering their taxes.

7:03 PM · Dec 4, 2020

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Editorial: Tenants need a rent bailout. Right now | Evictions — as many as 40 million people are at risk, — that would devastate tenants, lead to mass displacement and homelessness, hasten the spread of the #coronavirus and deepen the pandemic recession.

Editorial: Tenants need a rent bailout. Right now

The eviction moratoriums that have kept struggling people housed during the pandemic will soon begin to expire, as unpaid rent debt continues to rise.

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