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    Housing Equity Week in Review

    Lots of questions and debate this week in housing equity and law. Here’s the latest for the week of February 21-27, 2017: After a win for the Civil Gideon movement in New York, Next City asks if other cities could follow New York City’s lead and extend the right to counsel to low income tenants…

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    Housing Equity Week in Review

    Some interesting local-level developments in housing, equity and law last week. Here’s our round-up of the news from last week, February 6-12, 2017: What would happen if we stopped thinking about our home as an investment? Conor Dougherty of the New York Times argues that if we treated houses like we treat microwaves, the economy…