News Outlet
NY Daily News
Originally published on July 17, 2020 at: https://tinyurl.com/yxqunjom
RACHEL FEE and DIANE YENTEL
The current health and economic crisis threatens the housing stability of millions of renters in New York and across the country, affecting Black and Latino Americans more than white Americans, exacerbating racial inequities. Congress must act to protect renters impacted by the COVID-19 crisis to avoid displacement and eviction, which will not only avert a crisis for families who have lost loved ones and employment but will also provide housing stability when it is most needed, during a health pandemic.