After Albany Officials Pass Eviction Protections, Local Activists Say Rochester Should be Next
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EconomyMomentum Builds for 'Good Cause' Eviction Laws
City Council members in Albany this week passed certain eviction protections for residents, and local activists are renewing their calls for Rochester City Council to pass a similar law here.
Albany’s good cause eviction protections give tenants the right to renew their lease and dispute rent increases. They also prevent landlords from evicting tenants without cause.
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