Why So Many Black Property Owners in Central Brooklyn Are Losing Their Homes, Explained

Originally published in BKReader on August 16, 2019.

Part 1 in a series: The difference between deed theft and the city's controversial Third Party Transfer Program




State Senator Velmanette Montgomery, whose “Deed Theft Bill” aims to grant greater protections to home-owners either in default or foreclosure. Montgomery’s bill currently is pending Gov, Cuomo’s signature.

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