Last month, the New York State Legislature approved an emergency bill to ban evictions for at least two months — preventing thousands of New Yorkers from being booted during the winter amid a raging pandemic.
The law was a tremendous relief for renters who are struggling or flat-out unable to pay their rent as they await federal aid. But behind the state's latest eviction moratorium is a percolating crisis of rent debt.
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Last month, the New York State Legislature approved an emergency bill to ban evictions for at least two months — preventing thousands of New Yorkers from being booted during the winter amid a raging pandemic. The law was a tremendous relief for renters who are struggling or flat-out unable [...]
