On first day of lifted eviction stay, Albany schedules over 200 hearings
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Renters and housing advocates hold a rally outside of Troy City Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2020, in Troy, N.Y. Organizers are concerned that those who have lost their jobs or are unable to work due to the pandemic will be evicted from their homes. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul Buckowski/Albany Times Union
ALBANY Over 200 eviction proceedings were scheduled Friday in City Court, marking the end of the 60-day stay on all evictions in New York.
By far, the capital city had the most hearings scheduled for the day, according to court records, with none scheduled in the nearby cities of Troy and Saratoga Springs; Schenectady had six eviction hearings scheduled.