Eviction Lab

“If he cleans out the building, it will be a hotel — not an SRO. Even though this may be technically legal, it goes against the need for affordable housing.”

Via: The City Reporter

‘Not Going Nowhere’: Old-Timers Fight Eviction From the New Times Square Sporting a duct-taped leg brace, a retired Hell’s Kitchen electrician battles alleged harassment as a landlord converts his SRO building into a tourist hotel.

“The new policy would affect many tenants who rely on assistance animals to alleviate psychiatric or mental disabilities.”

Via: The New York Times

HUD Moves to Limit Assistance Animals for Disabled Tenants Housing officials were told to exclude emotional support animals and tighten the definition of a service animal when granting accommodations for disabled tenants.

“There has never before been an uncomplicated way for anyone to look up years’ worth of violations by address… Everyone deserves safe, stable and dignified housing.”

L.A.'s 100 most problematic rental properties spotlighted in new city database A new dashboard released by City Controller Kenneth Mejia shows the 100 L.A. properties with the most housing violations.