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New York State Fails to Meet Housing Needs
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
26 Apr 2024
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Black Agenda Radio · New York State Fails to Meet Housing Needs

Adolfo Abreu is the Housing Campaign Director for Vocal-NY. He joins us from New York City to discuss the Housing Access Voucher Program, which is not included in the latest New York State budget. He discusses why this program is important to meet the housing needs of New Yorkers.

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