Politics & Government

Protesters In Midtown Demand Rent Relief From Gov. Hochul As Many Face Eviction

Many tenants still struggling during the pandemic are afraid they'll lose their homes, and they're demanding action from Gov. Kathy Hochul.

February 17, 2022

An eviction fight is ramping up in New York now that the moratorium is over.

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Many tenants still struggling during the pandemic are afraid they’ll lose their homes, and they’re demanding action from Gov. Kathy Hochul.

Protesters marched up Seventh Avenue on Wednesday and descended on the Sheraton in Midtown, where Democrats are holding their state convention.

Find out what's happening in New York Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.



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