Albany pols seek tenant protections while landlords rely on Washington

Three city and state elected officials called for more federal aid, in part to help landlords whose tenants don’t pay rent. But — to the dismay of some property owners — they’re not waiting to push forward with initiatives to address the social damage caused by the pandemic. Bronx City Council member Ritchie Torres, who recently recovered from Covid-19, joined State Senators Liz Krueger and Brad Hoylman to discuss politics during the pandemic with The

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