Housing Town Hall Wants Changes for Low-Rent Tenants

Residents in Washington are fighting for affordable housing, and city leaders are listening.

Dozens packed a church on Saturday to talk to city leaders at the annual Tenant Town Hall. This year’s discussion focused on closing loopholes in rent control laws.

Tenants rights group say D.C. has lost more than half of its low-cost rental units over the past decade.

Advocates want new laws that would allow tenants to appeal if their rent skyrockets.

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