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LAS Offers Guidance to NYC Renters During Coronavirus Pandemic

New York City tenants are facing more uncertainty than ever before as the city struggles to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak. The Legal Aid Society’s Ellen Davidson, a staff attorney in the Civil Law Reform Unit, spoke with Curbed for a piece that attempts to answer some of the most pressing questions tenants have about the developing situation.

Among the issues she addressed was moving into a new apartment. “To the extent people can stay where they are, that they are safe where they are, everyone should stay put,” she advised.