Rent Subsidy to Prevent Homelessness

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 21, 2019

New York Assembly Member (D-28th District, Forest Hills), Andrew Hevesi, and New York State Senator (D-Manhattan, 28th district), Liz Krueger, who is chair of the Senate Finance Committee, talk about Home Stability Support, a bill that would provide subsidies to renters facing homelessness, and why it should be included in the April 1 budget. 

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