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Advocates say renters still need more protections
Clip: 4/1/2021 | 3m 40sVideo has Closed Captions
Some landlords have changed locks or shut off utilities on tenants.
Despite a pandemic-related freeze on evictions in New Jersey, renters across the state have reported being illegally locked out of their homes. The evicton freeze was put in place to help residents struggling financially due to the coronavirus pandemic. Advocates warn the state could face an eviction crisis once the moratorium is lifted.
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Advocates say renters still need more protections
Clip: 4/1/2021 | 3m 40sVideo has Closed Captions
Despite a pandemic-related freeze on evictions in New Jersey, renters across the state have reported being illegally locked out of their homes. The evicton freeze was put in place to help residents struggling financially due to the coronavirus pandemic. Advocates warn the state could face an eviction crisis once the moratorium is lifted.
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