Housing Justice For All
@housing4allNY
Statewide movement of renters and homeless NYers fighting for universal tenants’ rights and safe and affordable homes for all. #OurHomesOurPower
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added a bit of Julia Salazar's yes vote:
“I believe that every single NYer... deserves the strongest legal rights to stay in their homes. This bill alone, sadly, cannot achieve that. But I will continue to fight until the laws in our state finally do.”
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Our statement on Governor Kathy Hochul standing in the way of crucial statewide tenant protections against unfair evictions and unreasonable rent hikes, expanding health insurance for low-income immigrants, and making billionaire New Yorkers pay what they owe in taxes.
A budget housing deal will temporarily extend new eviction defenses to certain renters, depending on factors like location, age, ownership and cost. It also allows larger rent increases for stabilized landlords following renovations.
via Emma Whitford: bit.ly/4d2MzsT
.Governor Kathy Hochul did not solve the housing crisis.
Instead she pushed through a housing deal written by the real estate industry to ensure they keep getting richer off the backs of hardworking tenants.
Our statement on the housing deal. housingjusticeforall.org/statement-hous…
“Governor Kathy Hochul's #GoodCause Eviction was written by the real estate industry to ensure that they can keep raking in record profits while New Yorkers struggle to afford the rent and stay in their homes' - Cea Weaver
STATEMENT: Governor Kathy Hochul FAILS TO GOVERN
“Hochul’s touting victory on a budget that continues to allow a NYer to die every 90 mins from a preventable overdose & keep people languishing in shelters & on the street. This isn’t leadership, this is a failure of governing” Jawanza James Williams | He, Him| 🌹
As we all pour over Governor Kathy Hochul's #GoodCause bill:
Remember it was originally a simple, 4-page bill creating a near-universal right to housing stability that millions of renters could exercise.
Now it's a logistical nightmare written in page after page of crisp legalese.
. Governor Kathy Hochul is pushing through a bad housing deal that would make New York less affordable for renters while enriching her real estate industry donors Housing Justice For All cityandstateny.com/politics/2024/…
STATEMENT on Governor Kathy Hochul's failed housing deal:
'If lawmakers, tenants, and people experiencing homelessness from upstate & downstate think this housing deal is bad, it doesn’t make it a good compromise — it makes it bad policy.'
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“It’s a deal essentially written by the real estate industry and would sacrifice tenant rights that are desperately needed across the state, including in Buffalo and Western New York,” said Clarke Gocker, senior director at PUSH Buffalo.
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