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Peter Tomao
Peter Tomao is a freelance author and researcher, who covers politics and housing in New York State. Prior to writing Pete worked in local and state government. He is a graduate of American University and the CUNY-Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.
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Landlord Legislators Carved Themselves Out of Good Cause Eviction
A quarter of lawmakers in Albany are landlords. Almost none of them are covered by the most significant tenant protection law in years.
May 13, 2024
Did Landlord Legislators Doom New York’s Housing Hopes?
Democratic lawmakers who rent their homes are far more likely to back tenant protections and new housing supply than those who own, a New York Focus analysis found.
June 13, 2023