Women-Led Households Make Up Majority Of Applicants To NY's Rental Aid Program

A sign hangs on an apartment building calling on New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to cancel the rent as part of an organized rent strike in conjunction with May Day in Brooklyn in 2020.

Newly-released data help illuminate who is economically struggling -- in both New York City and statewide, nearly two-thirds of applicants to the state emergency rental aid program were female. [ more › ]