Good Cause Eviction

In an unusual move, Troy’s City Council used its first meeting of the year to hold an open public forum for residents. WAMC’s Samantha Simmons joins us now to talk about what residents commended and condemned.

Councilman Joseph Mancini has resigned from his post on the Schenectady City Council.

The Schenectady City Council has once again delayed a vote on opting in to New York's Good Cause Eviction law. Now, the council will form a task force to examine the city's housing needs.

The Schenectady City Council is poised to vote on whether to opt into the state’s Good Cause eviction law passed last year.

The City of Troy won’t opt-in to Good Cause Eviction.

The Poughkeepsie Town Board narrowly voted to adopt “good cause” eviction legislation at its meeting Wednesday.

Advocates in Troy are again pushing the city council to consider “Good Cause” eviction legislation.

(Airs 09/13/24 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: Officials gather to showcase the significant progress of construction work for New York’s largest offshore wind farm, Newburgh is the latest city to opt into New York’s “good cause” eviction law, and we’ll mark the 23rd anniversary of the September 11th attacks.

(Airs 09/12/24 @ 3 p.m.) WAMC’s David Guistina in conversation with Nic Rangel, Executive Director of the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York.

(Airs 08/30/24 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: Beacon, New York becomes the latest city in the Hudson Valley to embrace the state’s good cause eviction law, we’ll speak with the Democrat challenging Elise Stefanik in the 21st Congressional, and we’ll take you to the Schaghticoke fair.