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Lefty NY pols take expenses-paid trip to Vienna to push social housing agenda
10/22/2022 11:23:00 PM Lefty NY pols take expenses-paid trip to Vienna to push ' social housing' agenda
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Lefty NY pols take expenses-paid trip to Vienna to push 'social housing' agenda The lefties’ trip spurred plenty of reaction on social media. Some applauded them for seeking alternatives to America’s flawed public housing system. Other questioned their motives R… She was responding to a report inThe Citysuggesting Big Apple landlords are purposely holding tens of thousands of rent-stabilized units for “ransom” by leaving them vacant to help manipulate changes to rent laws.The following day, fellow Democratic Socialist and Queens Councilwoman Tiffany Caban, who didn’t make the trip to Vienna, linked to the same article and tweeted,“These units should be owned and maintained by residents and the public.”Other pols who visited Vienna included Sen. Brian Kavanagh of Manhattan; and state Assembly members Marcela Mitaynes and Phara Souffrant Forrest of Brooklyn, Linda Rosenthal of Manhattan, and Anna Kelles, who represents the Ithaca area. Read more:
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