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AOC just gave a boost to New York's new socialist superstar

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has endorsed New York's "good cause" eviction bill, which aims to protect tenants from unjust evictions and excessive rent increases. The bill would require landlords to demonstrate a legitimate reason for evictions and limit rent hikes to 3% annually or 1.5% above the consumer price index, whichever is higher. AOC's support for the legislation comes as part of her broader advocacy for affordable housing and tenant rights, emphasizing the need to address the housing crisis in New York. Her endorsement is seen as a significant boost for the bill, which has been stalled in the state legislature despite growing support from tenant advocacy groups and progressive lawmakers.

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