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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

The silent housing crisis in Latin America

Home ownership in Latin America and the Caribbean is declining as housing prices outpace incomes, necessitating flexible policies and alternative models for housing stability.
US politics
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

The founders of this new development say you must be white to live there

An exclusive community in Arkansas tests housing laws by restricting membership to white residents.
Real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Trump's immigration crackdowns raise eviction risks across California

Immigrant renters in California face heightened vulnerability to eviction and exploitation due to fears of deportation.
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Bronx landlord fined $10 million for 'unsafe' apartment building

The judge fined the landlord of a Belmont apartment building $10.14 million for failing to provide heat and hot water, violating tenants' rights.
NYC real estate
#homelessness
fromTruthout
3 months ago
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Escalating Anti-Homeless Policies Fall Hardest on Disabled People in the US

Alternative transportation
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Escalating Anti-Homeless Policies Fall Hardest on Disabled People in the US

The Supreme Court ruling criminalizes homelessness, worsening conditions for many unhoused Americans, particularly disabled individuals.
US politics
fromLe Monde.fr
2 months ago

Protests against surging mass tourism in Mexico City end in vandalism and the harassment of tourists

Protests in Mexico City against gentrification turned violent as demonstrators clashed with police and targeted tourists.
fromAol
2 months ago

NYC landlord clashing with tenant over 1st-floor unit, unpaid rent - but renter wants him to take it to court

In New York, tenants are protected under strict housing laws, which means a landlord can't simply decide when someone has to leave.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Tenants rally for rent freeze ahead of Rent Guidelines Board's Bronx public hearing | amNewYork

A diverse group rallied in the Bronx advocating for a rent freeze ahead of the Rent Guidelines Board hearing.
fromAol
2 months ago

NYC landlord clashing with tenant over 1st-floor unit, unpaid rent - but renter wants him to take it to court

The landlord cannot evict a tenant without a valid reason in accordance with New York's eviction laws.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

New Legislation Aims to Prevent Deed Theft and Deliver Justice to Victims

New York lawmakers introduced legislation to combat deed theft, a growing issue particularly affecting Black and brown communities.
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