Word: tenants
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...business is not to make you happy or to make any other big landlord happy or any other landlord o tenant happy," Myers told Zuker, "but to run a good rent control system in the city...
Since its doors opened in 1984, the Work Force has helped to provide jobs, education and counseling to more than 100 teenagers living in public housing developments, according to Steve Swanger, the city's director of tenant services...
...general "owners have the most experiencedcounsel," Sullivan said. "Typically, the movingparty is the owner, and the tenant is on thedefensive...
...wave of newly homeless people rolled through the cities, emergency shelters seemed the surest and quickest way to get them off the streets. So most of the money allocated by Congress and by states went toward emergency, rather than preventive, care. Only rarely was there money for rental assistance, tenant-landlord mediation or short-term crisis loans to help the near homeless keep the roofs over their heads. Public money paid slumlords $2,000 a month to put up families in "welfare hotels." But this did nothing to ease the families' desperation, fight their addictions or restore their dignity...
From a rocking chair behind the kitchen, Pearman dispenses advice on divorce, landlord-tenant disputes and other food for tort. Locals have developed a taste for Pearman's guidance. Referrals from agencies and simple word of mouth have brought 10,000 client customers to his door, hungry for justice...