Brad Lander: “Nearly 34,000 families have been evicted from the start of…”

“In the 10 out of 10 neighborhoods in the city with the highest rate of evictions, fewer than one in three have the lawyers that they're entitled to under right to counsel. And as a result, evictions have spiked dramatically. Nearly 34,000 families have been evicted from the start of 2022 until the end of 2024. That's the Adams administration record is more evictions is more homeless families. And stunningly, the mayor seems to be looking to take the numbers even higher.” (17:02–17:13)

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