IBO: right‑to‑counsel eligibility has surged while funding stalled, driving fall in full representation The Independent Budget Office told the Council that eligible cases for universal access to counsel grew sharply between 2017 and 2024 while city spending did not keep pace. IBO reported longer case lengths, elimination of rollover counting in 2023, and a shift toward more brief assistance and fewer full representations.

The surge in eligibility for New York City's Right to Counsel program has outpaced funding, leading to a dramatic decrease in full representation for tenants in housing court.

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Lydia Diamond advocates for tenant representation on South Burlington housing committee Lydia Diamond seeks to represent tenant concerns on South Burlington's housing committee.

Lydia Diamond is making waves in South Burlington by advocating for tenant voices in the fight for affordable housing and safer communities.

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