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After city warns of potential COVID-19 exposure at protest, activists say cops didn't wear masks

After the city of Rochester released an advisory over the weekend about possible coronavirus exposure at a recent protest, activists said that some...
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Tue, 12/29/2020 - 12:06pm
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Connections: Discussing evictions during a pandemic

Assemblyman Demond Meeks was arrested during a protest against evictions in Rochester. The assemblyman says that in the middle of a pandemic, it is...
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Mon, 12/28/2020 - 11:48am
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Rochester Assembly member arrested during eviction protest

A New York State Assembly member from Rochester was arrested Friday night during a protest held trying to stop the eviction of a woman who lives in an...
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Fri, 12/18/2020 - 8:44pm
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Cuomo: Pause on evictions extended through Jan. 1

Landlords in New York will not be allowed to evict their tenants for nonpayment of rent until the start of next year, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday,...
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Mon, 09/28/2020 - 8:50am
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Officials launch countywide COVID-19 eviction prevention program

As a potential eviction crisis looms in Rochester and its suburbs, a new program will provide tenants and landlords across Monroe County with legal and...
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Thu, 09/17/2020 - 10:19am
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Connections: Discussing the SCIP program and its possible impact on the looming eviction crisis

A new multi-agency effort aimed at helping local tenants facing eviction was announced Thursday morning. Legal experts say the pandemic has exacerbated...
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Thu, 09/17/2020 - 10:11am
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Connections: Discussing the looming eviction crisis

There are a number of factors that could lead to a possible eviction crisis. The pandemic has put many people out of work, and now additional federal...
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Thu, 08/06/2020 - 10:32am
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Rochester tenants facing eviction would get free legal counsel under new bill

Rochester residents threatened with eviction would be guaranteed free legal representation under a bill expected to pass City Council this month, as the...
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Tue, 08/04/2020 - 5:50am
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