Landlords can’t evict during pandemic, but a bunch of them tried

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APRIL 29, 2020

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The Latest DigBoston Articles on the Coronavirus Crisis

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BREAKING DOWN THE MASSACHUSETTS EVICTION AND FORECLOSURE MORATORIUM

https://digboston.com/breaking-down-the-massachusetts-eviction-and-foreclosure-moratorium/

IN BOSTON, A REOPENED HOSPITAL BUILDING HOUSES INFECTED AND VULNERABLE

https://digboston.com/in-boston-a-reopened-hospital-building-houses-infected-and-vulnerable/

CARES ACT GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR HUMANITIES ORGANIZATIONS

https://digboston.com/cares-act-grants-available-for-humanities-organizations/

ATTN.: ARTISTS, FREELANCE JOURNALISTS, SERVERS, AND CHELSEA RESIDENTS

https://digboston.com/attn-artists-freelance-journalists-servers-and-chelsea-residents/

LANDLORDS CAN’T EVICT DURING PANDEMIC, BUT A BUNCH OF THEM TRIED

https://digboston.com/landlords-cant-evict-during-pandemic-but-a-bunch-of-them-tried/

WITH COVID-19, WE’RE LOSING THE SAME POPULATION THE AIDS PANDEMIC TOOK

https://digboston.com/with-covid-19-were-losing-the-same-population-the-aids-pandemic-took/

WHERE DOES CARES ACT MONEY COME FROM? AND HOW DO BANKS MAKE DECISIONS?
https://digboston.com/where-does-cares-act-money-come-from-and-how-do-banks-make-decisions/

RECLOSE AMERICA: DON’T FOLLOW FASCISTS IN THE SERVICE OF WALL ST TO YOUR GRAVES

https://digboston.com/reclose-america-dont-follow-fascists-in-the-service-of-wall-st-to-your-graves/

COVID-19 STREAMS: CAPE LOVE, DANCE PARTIES & A FOLK LEGEND’S BIRTHDAY

https://digboston.com/covid-19-streams-cape-love-dance-parties-a-folk-legends-birthday/

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JASON PRAMAS

Executive editor and associate publisher, DigBoston. Executive director of Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism. Former founder and editor/publisher of Open Media Boston. 2018 & 2019 Association of Alternative Newsmedia Political Column Award Winner.

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