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Andrew Giambrone and Joseph Rodriguez

October 12, 2020

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“We Didn’t Really Have a Choice”

When COVID struck, a group of tenants in the South Bronx went on rent strike. Will it work?

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Clyde Haberman

October 1, 2020

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With Evictions Looming, Cities Revisit a Housing Experiment From the ’70s

As a housing crisis set off by the Covid-19 pandemic has put low-income tenants at risk of eviction, a counterintuitive proposal to help renters buy their apartments has emerged. It’s an idea that originated during a 1970s eviction battle …

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Retro Report

October 1, 2020

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Tenants Facing Eviction Over Covid-19 Look to a 1970s Solution

An idea from a tenant rebellion in the 70s could help renters facing eviction.

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Gabriel M. Schivone

September 16, 2020

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America’s Eviction Epidemic

“Things are hard for me,” said Phil, my then-landlord, when he served me and my housemate, Conor, an eviction notice eight years ago.

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Isaac Petkac

September 10, 2020

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Homeless Shelters, Food Banks Worried Eviction Swell Would be Detrimental

When you think of evictions, it may be easy to think solely of landlords and tenants as the ones who struggle. But that isn't necessarily the case. Places such as homeless shelters and food banks are also primed for a difficult winter …

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Isaac Petkac

September 10, 2020

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Landlords & Tenants See Financial Struggle During Eviction Process

Regardless of whether someone is a landlord or tenant, both sides have expressed severe financial burdens during the pandemic. The current debate over evictions has made the economic concerns even greater.

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Isaac Petkac

September 10, 2020

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Evictions: The Concern in Erie - Are There Economic Solutions?

In a time where a global pandemic has put a financial strain on so many, evictions are now at the forefront of discussion in Erie.

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