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Brooklyn Eagle

What's News, Breaking: Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Rent burden falls disproportionately on Hispanic, Black, and Asian families, as well as seniors over 75.

DocGo faces scrutiny for a $432 million no-bid contract to operate emergency shelters in NYC. [ more ]

BKReader

Rent costs in Brooklyn have surged by 68% over the past decade, outpacing other major cities in the U.S.

53% of NYC households were rent-burdened in 2021, with Brooklyn having the highest number of households facing high rent burdens. [ more ]

American Military News

Vacancy rate in NYC dropped to 1.4%, the lowest since 1968.

Middle- and working-class renters face challenges with high rents and limited affordable housing. [ more ]

New York Post

Single women in 50 major cities across the US spend 124% more of their income on rent than their male counterparts.

The gender rent burden gap is particularly extreme in certain cities, with El Paso, TX and Miami having the largest disparities. [ more ]

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