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Zoe Johnson
March 15, 2023

"A fair chance for housing"

Zoe Johnson
March 15, 2023

For many formerly incarcerated New Yorkers, secure housing is the best way to gain some stability once they return to society, but it’s also the hardest to obtain. Many landlords and property owners often turn away those with criminal backgrounds. The Fair Chance for Housing bill seeks to end this kind of discrimination and give former inmates a chance at obtaining housing

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