NYC Mayor Adams Sued for Housing Law Noncompliance
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The Legal Aid Society has sued Mayor Eric Adams for failing to comply with new housing laws aimed at addressing homelessness in New York City, with the City Council expected to join the lawsuit. The laws in question were passed to expand eligibility for a housing voucher program, but Mayor Adams vetoed the legislation, citing cost concerns. The lawsuit comes amid a homelessness crisis and escalating tensions between the mayor and the City Council over how to manage it.
- Mayor Adams Is Sued Over Failure to Comply With New Housing Laws The New York Times
- Tenants, Legal Aid sue mayor over refusal to implement housing voucher laws Crain's New York Business
- Mayor Adams sued over refusal to expand housing subsidies for poor New Yorkers Gothamist
- These NYC Voucher Holders Are Fighting To Stay Put City Limits
- Low-income New Yorkers sue Mayor Adams over refusal to expand rental voucher access New York Daily News
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