In California, the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals is taking on some of the toughest policies about drug use and public housing evictions–and New York lawyers are hoping a precedent is set.
Sharon Djemal defends public housing tenants facing eviction–and wins every single case.
The New York City Housing Authority brass quintet brings “Take the A Train” to the projects.
On the Lower East Side, a landlord threatens to give up government subsidies and the restrictions that go with them. Is it a real threat or a ploy to get more money? Maybe both.
Labor disputes overflow into the streets at Brooklyn’s Legal Services office.
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