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GOING TO THE SOURCE: Crown Heights Tenant Union and other NYC housing organizations' members march on December 11 from the Brooklyn Housing Court to the law offices of Balsamo, Rosenblatt & Hall, a law firm that specializes in evicting tenants.Photo: Sue Brisk. Tenant organizers in Massachusetts, New York, Texas, Missouri, Illinois & California speak out. The United States could see a Hurricane Katrina of evictions next month, as the federal Center for Disease Control’s limited moratorium on evictions and two programs expanding unemployment benefits are scheduled to expire by Dec. 31. In la...

Kicked out after Christmas? Thousands in our area face eviction - what is being done to help? Published:  Updated:  Tags:  HOUSTON – Lost jobs and reduced hours mean more Americans than ever are struggling to make ends meet. Many who can’t pay rent have had some protection. A federal ban on evictions has kept a roof over their heads. But that ban expires December 31st and with no real plan from local leaders. Our Investigates team is working to find your answers because tens of thousands of people could be out on the street in just a few weeks. “It’s been very stressful. Figuring o...

As deadlines for COVID-19 help loom, Congress announces progress: How to get help Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press © Ryan Garza, Detroit Free Press Gleaners Community Food Bank site lead Nate Mills helps a woman load food items into her car during the Gleaners Community Food Bank emergency mobile distribution at Detroit Leadership Academy in Detroit on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Several protections meant to cushion the economic blow of the pandemic are expected to end in December, as the pandemic surges across the country. Without further intervention, hundreds of thou...

Here are the top 5 reasons Orange County residents’ CARES Act applications are denied Don’t give up: Get your application info in order before county reopens CARES Act portal Thursday Tags:  (Item 12: Money) Even if you have loose change visible in your vehicle, it can still be a target for thieves. If you need to store some cash or change somewhere --- try to avoid leaving it visible in your car. Photo credit: Pepi Stojanovski at unsplash.com. ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County is reopening its portal for families and individuals to apply for federal CARES Act funds this week for wh...

Councilmemeber Helen Gym introduced the amendment to extend the eviction prevention program. "In a time of grave uncertainty, City Council, housing advocates, and our agencies partnered together to create a historic program to meet this moment, and I am proud that this amendment passed unanimously as COVID cases continue to rise," Gym said. "The program has shown overwhelming success, proving that there are alternatives to the thousands of evictions we see in court every single year. I look forward to working with my Council colleagues to find a permanent home for the program in our Municipa...