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Zoe Johnson
August 11, 2022

NYC Council revisits bill to ban most background checks—including criminal—by landlords

Zoe Johnson
August 11, 2022

An anti-discrimination bill that would ban most New York City landlords from considering criminal history in assessing tenants was reintroduced in the City Council on Thursday after succumbing to resistance last year from property owners and some residents.

Read more in the New York Daily News.

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