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Home » rent relief

Tag: rent relief

Posted inHousing

NYC Immigrant Renters to Get Legal Guidance, Rent Relief Through New Housing Helpline

by Anna Bradley-Smith June 4, 2021

A new housing helpline has been launched to connect undocumented and mixed-status families in New York with legal advice and rent relief to help them stay in their homes. The helpline is part of the new Know Your Rights campaign, launched by Legal Aid, Enterprise, Make the Road NY, RiseBoro, CAMBA and Robin Hood Foundation […]

Marches rallied against the spike in gun violence in Crown Heights on Tuesday. Photo: Mateo Ruiz Gonzalez for BK Reader.
Posted inPolicy & Government

What’s in the State Budget for BK: From Rent Relief to Benefits for Undocumented Workers

by Nigel Roberts April 12, 2021April 12, 2021
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Brooklyn Restaurateurs “Ready to Give Up” With New Indoor Dining Ban

by Anna Bradley-Smith December 11, 2020January 25, 2021
Bushwick business owners rally for rent relief. Photo: Anna Bradley-Smith for BK Reader.
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Bushwick Small Business Owners Rally for Rent Relief

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader August 10, 2020January 28, 2021
housing, rental, apartment, rent
Posted inFeatured News Archive

New Yorkers Have One Day Left to Apply for Rent Relief

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader July 29, 2020January 28, 2021
housing, rental, apartment, rent
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Struggling New Yorkers Have Two Weeks to Apply for Rent Relief

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader July 16, 2020January 28, 2021
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