Michael Blake: “We need to end using credit scores when it comes to housing.”

“… would do that haven't been done to help with affordability and economic conditions in the Bronx? We think about the expenses when it comes to housing and childcare in particular. We need to end using credit scores when it comes to housing. We need to increase our income limits and have a local median income because area median income is not working for us.” (01:58–02:02)

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