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...Cambridge Tenants Organizing Committee (CTOC) plans to file a class action suit against the Cambridge Rent Control Board challenging the city-wide rent increase the board approved December...
...CTOC, along with other Cambridge community groups, is also organizing tenants to withhold their rent increases in protest of the rent board's three-to-two decision to approve the rent hike...
Members of the CTOC's legal committee refused last night to comment on the specifics of their suit...
...CTOC members said yesterday they were hopeful that their withholding action combined with the threat of a rent strike would bring sufficient pressure on the landlords to block the rent increases...
...There may be a lot of eviction proceedings and a lot of physical blocking of eviction proceedings," Richard Traina, a CTOC member, said. "That will throw everything back to the courts, and they just won't be able to handle that load...