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Chalkbeat
4 months ago
Education

Migrant families and schools brace for wave of shelter evictions

The first 60-day eviction notices for migrant families staying in city shelters are starting to expire.
The eviction of families with children marks a shift in the city's policy on homelessness as Mayor Eric Adams grapples with a growing shelter population. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 months ago
Social justice

Opinion: California just banned 'crime-free' housing. Here's why other states should too

California has become the first state to ban crime-free housing programs that target low-income and minority renters for eviction.
These programs are ineffective at reducing crime and may actually increase property crime by driving people into homelessness. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 months ago
California

California hires guards to monitor other businesses under 10 Freeway after L.A. fire

The state has hired security guards to watch over additional sites under the 10 Freeway after an arson fire at a storage yard damaged the freeway.
The state is fighting to evict Ahmad Anthony Nowaid and his subleasing tenants for violating contracts with the California Department of Transportation.
There are concerns about the government's vetting process for leasing land under California's freeways and highways. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
4 months ago
California

When does California's security deposit cap start? Here are 8 new renter laws to know

New housing laws in California will go into effect throughout 2024, including changes to eviction laws, security deposit caps, and credit history rules for renters and landlords.
The timing of when the laws go into effect will determine how they impact existing lease agreements. For example, the security deposit cap will only affect new leases since existing leases have already collected a security deposit. [ more ]
BKReader
4 months ago
Brooklyn

Maimonides Tenants Continue to Protest Evictions, Building Disrepair

Tenants are protesting Maimonides Hospital's decision to sell apartment buildings and roll back their employee housing program.
The tenants claim that the hospital is trying to evict them from their homes and has not maintained the buildings. [ more ]
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