As D.C.’s public health emergency comes to a close, councilmembers unanimously passed legislation to enact a phased ending to the city’s eviction moratorium.
A 30-person group convened by D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser says the city should unwind eviction protections depending on COVID-19 case numbers and other factors.
Landlords have sought to whittle down the eviction moratorium to pressure tenants to apply for federal rental assistance.
Mar 11, 2021
Landlords In Maryland Are Exploiting A Loophole To Evict Renters During The Pandemic, Advocates Say
In theory, renters in Maryland are protected from eviction during the pandemic. But landlords have found another legal way to remove tenants from their homes.
The money comes from the federal government’s Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Aug 01, 2020
Three Tenants Were Facing Eviction Threats. Amid A Summer Of Protest, Dozens Of Activists Mobilized
Dozens of people turned out to protest a landlord threatening to evict three tenants.