LISTEN: A housing voucher debacle 
Are landlords required to follow housing voucher laws issued by the city or the state? On the latest episode of The Real Deal’s “Deconstruct” podcast, policy and politics reporter Caroline Spivack joins hosts Lilah Burke and Hannah Kramer to discuss the implications of a recent New York state appeals court decision to strike down a state law banning discrimination against Section 8 voucher holders. The court ruled the state law violated the Fourth Amendment rights of landlords since it subjected them to mandatory property inspections without a warrant. But as Spivack explains, New York City has its own source-of-income discrimination […]
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