The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/tenants/)
The proposed Good Cause Eviction law is intended to increase tenant protections in the city and prevent arbitrary evictions, requiring landlords to provide a legitimate reason — or “good cause” — for evicting or non-renewing tenants.
Local advocates explained the connection between recent labor and housing activism.
Ithaca activists and politicians fight for city to opt into the Emergency Tenant Protection Act, a 1974 New York State rent stabilization and tenant protection law.
Dozens attended the Ithaca Affordable Housing Panel, hosted by Cornell Roosevelt Institute, which featured three panelists from different areas of housing in Ithaca. The panel was organized in response to students’ difficulties in finding off-campus housing.