Legal Aid sounds alarm on right to counsel

Low-income tenants at risk of eviction in New York City are supposed to be entitled to free legal representation under a 2017 law known as Right to Counsel. But the program has struggled to live up to its mission as legal services groups have been overwhelmed with demand.

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