Aug 2, 2021 / 08:40 PM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — As President Biden urges states to implement their own eviction bans, saying the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cannot issue another moratorium, Indiana leaders are bracing for a flood of eviction filings this week that could leave thousands of families homeless.
Monday was the first business day that landlords could evict their tenants for not paying rent, and it won’t be surprising to see an increasing number of piles of furniture on sidewalks in Indianapolis.
Neighbors told News 8 that junk dealers and scavengers had already picked through most of what was thrown out in a yard late Sunday night.