Advocates say eviction crisis coming after pandemic-era protections expire

NEW YORK --- Over 500,000 New York City households are behind on their rent, according to the University of Southern California’s National Equity Atlas. Their researchers estimate city tenants owe a total of $2.2 billion in rent debt.  “People are struggling,” explained State Sen. Michael Gianaris.  Two pandemic protections helped keep New Yorkers in their [...]