The Right to Counsel NYC Coalition organized a day of action across New York City for tenants who are struggling to pay rent due to the COVID-19 public health crisis. Legal groundsThe impact of moratoriums has been most difficult for the smallest landlords. Because people were not able to do their jobs.”“How do you pay for your rent if you do not have an income? “Many [smaller landlords] didn’t go to the CDC regulation and didn’t know what it meant. For those owners, moratoriums just passed the payment buck one step up the chain.

Source: Forbes July 14, 2021 03:00 UTC