Tenant coalition sets agenda: tax the rich and house the poor

Tenant advocates who won a sweeping overhaul of New York’s rent law have a new target — the entire housing market. Housing Justice for All, a statewide coalition of tenant groups, will unveil demands Wednesday for next year’s legislative session that include “good cause” eviction, $3 billion in state funding for public housing and the elimination of rent increases for major capital improvements and the tax abatement formerly known as 421a. There’s more. The group

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