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While the feds consult on renters’ rights, a demo-viction is taking place down the street from the Hill

If federal officials want to draft a Renters’ Bill of Rights with some teeth, all they have to do is walk down Bank Street and speak with organized tenants who are mobilizing their community and mounting opposition to yet another demoviction. They’ll know what that bill must include.

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BY RICARDO TRANJAN
August 7, 2024

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While the feds consult on renters’ rights, a demo-viction is taking place down the street from the Hill

If federal officials want to draft a Renters’ Bill of Rights with some teeth, all they have to do is walk down Bank Street and speak with organized tenants who are mobilizing their community and mounting opposition to yet another demoviction. They’ll know what that bill must include.

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While the feds consult on renters’ rights, a demo-viction is taking place down the street from the Hill

If federal officials want to draft a Renters’ Bill of Rights with some teeth, all they have to do is walk down Bank Street and speak with organized tenants who are mobilizing their community and mounting opposition to yet another demoviction. They’ll know what that bill must include.

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