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Brad Lander: “Bronx had the most concentrated evictions before [the…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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New York City Comptroller Brad Lander's Report on Evictions and Right to Counsel Failures

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The only borough where representation improved was Staten Island. Actually, it declined in all other four of the four boroughs. You know what I thought was interesting about the Bronx? I mean, again, Bronx had the most concentrated evictions before [the pandemic] went up since the pandemic. We had reached 81% representation and now it's down to 31% representation. I will point you to the place in the report where you can look at the representations by borough. (39:02–39:08)

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