Bill to Stop Foreclosures Heads to Hochul, Under Heavy Pushback from Banks
The state legislature has passed a measure intended to counter a court ruling that made it easier for lenders to win cases against homeowners.
This article was published in partnership with THE CITY.
This article was published in partnership with THE CITY.
Correction: An earlier version of this article incorrectly included Glenwood Management in a list of firms that have lobbied against the bill.
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