Their Landlord Overcharged Them. Now Tenants Will Split $15 Million.
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Landlords Inflated Rents While Receiving 421a Tax Breaks, Lawsuits Allege
Apartment firms agree to housing voucher policies to settle bias suit
Bronx tenants who said landlord cheated them out of rent control apartments score $1M settlement
Notice: Discrimination in Westchester
‘She Wants Well-Qualified People’: 88 Landlords Accused of Housing Bias (New York Times)
Despite efforts on fair housing, Westchester dogged by discrimination (The Journal News)
Following investigation, HRI organizes 59-plaintiff class action lawsuit (Wall Street Journal)
Following investigation, HRI organizes 68-plaintiff class action lawsuit (Wall Street Journal)
Mayor de Blasio weighs in on tenant class-action lawsuit organized by Housing Rights Initiative
HRI orchestrates class action lawsuit against predatory landlord (The New York Daily News)
HRI orchestrates 29-plaintiff class action lawsuit (The Real Deal)
Following investigation, HRI organizes 12-plaintiff lawsuit (DNAinfo)
Housing Rights Initiative quoted in the Village Voice
Housing Rights Initiative in the Bedford and Bowery
Housing Rights Initiative quoted in DNAinfo
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