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Housing Notebook

Mon, Aug 1, 2022 20:00 PM

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Hosts: Scott Sommer and Vajra Kilgour
Topics:
  • Issues of general interest to tenants, plus the recent addition of Kingston, NY, to the list of places covered by rent stabilization -
Synopsis:

KINGSTON, NY ENACTS RENT AND EVICTION PROTECTIONS!

Last week Kingston, New York became the first city north of Rockland County to declare a housing emergency pursuant to the Emergency Tenant Protection Act (ETPA), enacting rent regulation and eviction protections for a significant portion of its rental housing stock. Scott Sommer talked with Kingston Alderwoman Michele Hirsch and Citizen Action of New York Organizer Tyler Vanderhaag about this historic event; listener call-ins.

Housing Notebook is a production of the Metropolitan Council on Housing, New York's oldest tenant union.

Guests:
  • Kingston Alderwoman Michele Hirsch; Tyler Vanderhaag, Citizen Action of New York Hudson Valley Organizer -
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