Justo cuando Albany está terminando de aprobar el presupuesto estatal, cientos de manifestantes bloquearon la entrada a la sede de la Junta de Bienes Raíces de Nueva York (REBNY), el principal grupo de lobby inmobiliario del estado, para exigir la aprobación de protecciones a inquilinos.
Más de 200 activistas acudieron este jueves a la sede de la Junta de Bienes Raíces de la Ciudad de Nueva York (Rebny, por sus siglas en inglés). Los manifestantes alegan que dichas oficinas han gastado hasta $14 millones en bloquear leyes que protegerían a los inquilinos de desalojos. También se opusieron al aumento desproporcionado de las rentas de vivienda.
Today on La Voz with Mariel Fiori we are broadcasting live from Albany, the capital of the state of New York, where more than a thousand people, members of a coalition of more than 80 organizations for Housing Justice come today to ask that our legislators vote in favor of a package of bills that would benefit renters...
Dozens of neighborhood organization members from across New York converged at the capitol on Tuesday morning, rallying for housing rights. Their mission- advocate for the passage of Good Cause Eviction laws. The ongoing battle for tenant protection has been raging since 2019.
Más de mil personas entre inquilinos, activistas, funcionarios e incluso neoyorquinos sin hogar se desplazaron este martes hacia Albany con el fin de exigir a los legisladores estatales la aprobación del proyecto de ley 'Good Cause Eviction' o Ley de Desalojo por buena causa.
Dozens of Queens tenants boarded two buses before dawn Tuesday, embarking on an early journey to Albany to advocate for greater tenant protections. "As this affordability and housing crisis continues, people don't have the safety nets that they need or the programs or help from the government that they need to be able to survive during this crisis," Leslie Ariza, a media associate for Make the Road New York, said.
"Albany has the power to address our affordable housing crisis. Last year, Gov. Kathy Hochul walked away from the negotiating table when housing bills were being debated and left New Yorkers at the mercy of massive rent hikes that go unchecked. With this legislative session having just begun, families like mine need the governor and legislative leaders to deliver on real housing solutions."
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