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Judge Strikes Down Boston's Eviction Moratorium; Mayor Wu Says She'll Push to Keep It
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will seek a stay to keep a citywide eviction moratorium in place after a housing court judge on Monday struck down the policy in a ruling that called the temporary ban an “overreach of power.” Housing Court Justice Irene Bagdoian sided with a landlord and a constable who challenged the moratorium that former Acting Mayor Kim…
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Two Aspects of COVID Safety Net Ending, Affecting Millions
On Monday, the weekly jobless benefit boost will end and the federal eviction moratorium already ended, leaving many Americans concerned about how they will handle the effects of the pandemic.
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$300 Federal Weekly Jobless Benefits Ends Monday for Millions
Labor Day 2021 represents a perilous crossroads for millions of Americans
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Property Owners Weigh Challenge to Boston's Eviction Moratorium
Landlords and real estate industry leaders criticized a new citywide eviction moratorium in Boston, contending that it would slow the region’s economic recovery from the pandemic amid rumblings that a potential legal challenge might soon take shape. The Small Property Owners Association, a landlord group that led the successful push for a ballot question banning rent control in 1994, said…
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Boston Issues Eviction Moratorium
Boston declared a moratorium on evictions in the city on Tuesday and is working to set up a $5 million fund to prevent foreclosures, officials announced.
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Boston Issues Eviction Moratorium
Acting Boston City Mayor Kim Janey announced a moratorium on evictions Tuesday through a video posted on social media.
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Citing COVID, Boston Issues Eviction Moratorium, to Create Foreclosure Prevention Fund
Boston declared a moratorium on evictions in the city on Tuesday and is working to set up a $5 million fund to prevent foreclosures, officials announced. The move comes less than a week after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the federal eviction moratorium, allowing evictions to resume. “My housing stability agenda protects renters with a new eviction moratorium in…
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What to Know About the Supreme Court Overturning Biden's Eviction Ban
The Supreme Court blocked President Biden’s temporary ban on evictions, put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Supreme Court Blocks Biden's Temporary Ban on Evictions
The Supreme Court’s decision blocks the temporary ban on evictions enacted because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Supreme Court Allows Evictions to Resume, Blocking Biden's Temporary Ban
The court’s action late Thursday ends protections for roughly 3.5 million people in the United States who said they faced eviction in the next two months.
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US Appeals Court Refuses to End CDC's Eviction Moratorium
A federal appeals court says a pause on evictions designed to curb the spread of the coronavirus can remain in place for now
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Federal Judge Leaves CDC Evictions Moratorium in Place
A federal judge is refusing landlords’ request to put the Biden administration’s new eviction moratorium on hold, though she ruled that the freeze is illegal