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World March 1, 2016 | 1:03 pm

NCY officials protect tenants, push for affordable housing

New York.—Mayor Bill de Blasiotoday announced the newly created Tenant Support Unit resolved its 1,000thtenant case since it launched in July 2015, keeping tenants in their homes andprotecting affordable housing in fast-changing neighborhoods.

The proactive unit goes door-to-door in neighborhoodsacross the city, informing tenants of their rights, documenting buildingviolations, solicit... Read more

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