Proposed Good Cause would be weakest in the country NEW YORK – In response to reports of a proposed three-way housing deal, Housing Justice for All, a statewide coalition of more than 80 organizations that represents tenants and homeless New Yorkers, released the following statement from Cea Weaver, Coalition Director: “New York is in a […]
“Individual Apartment Improvements are eviction bonuses that put a target on the backs of tenants” ALBANY, NY – In response to comments from Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins indicating that changes to Individual Apartment Improvements will be in the budget deal, Housing Justice for All, a statewide coalition of more than 80 organizations that represents
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“Reinstating perverse incentives to harass tenants would be a capitulation to the real estate industry’s greed and a slap in the face to tenants” NEW YORK – As negotiations on a comprehensive housing package in the state budget head into another weekend, Housing Justice for All, a statewide coalition of more than 80 organizations that
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“The real estate industry is holding our state hostage” NEW YORK – In response to ongoing negotiations on a comprehensive housing package in the state budget, Housing Justice for All, a statewide coalition of more than 80 organizations that represents tenants and homeless New Yorkers, released the following statement from Cea Weaver, Coalition Director. “The
“Promises of “tenant protections” or “principles of Good Cause Eviction” will not be enough for the hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers struggling to keep a roof over their heads.” NEW YORK – In response to the Senate’s and Assembly’s one-house budget resolutions, Housing Justice for All, a statewide coalition of more than 80 organizations
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New York – Today, the United States Supreme Court declined to hear two cases on New York’s rent stabilization system, effectively ending real estate’s challenge to the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 and ensuring that rent stabilization will continue to keep New York families in their homes. The decision comes as a
NEW YORK – Housing Justice for All, a statewide coalition of more than 80 organizations representing tenants and homeless New Yorkers, released the following statement in response to Governor Hochul’s proposed budget. The statement below can be attributed to Cea Weaver, Campaign Coordinator of Housing Justice for All: “New York’s affordability crisis starts and ends
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NEW YORK – Housing Justice for All, a statewide coalition of more than 80 organizations representing tenants and homeless New Yorkers, released the following statement in response to Governor Hochul’s State of the State, which failed to include any proposals that would alleviate the housing affordability crisis facing New Yorkers. The statement below can be
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“New Yorkers deserve better than corrupt leaders in the pocket of the real estate industry.” NEW YORK – Housing Justice for All, released the following statement in response to the FBI raid of Brianna Suggs, a registered lobbyist for the real estate industry and Mayor Eric Adams’s chief fundraiser. Mark Caller, a developer and significant
Collapse of deal is “proof that too many lawmakers in Albany answer first and foremost to their real estate donors – not to their constituents.” NEW YORK – Following Albany leaders’ failure to reach a deal on a housing package in the final hours of the state legislative session, Housing Justice for All released the
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