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New Law Bars Boards From Rejecting Felons

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New York City already had the largest, most extensive, most specific list of protected groups in the nation when it comes to housing discrimination. With the New York State Legislature’s passage of the Fair Chance Housing Act earlier this year, another group has been added to the list: convicted felons.
The new law provides that a criminal background check can no longer be completed as part of an…


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