The lawsuit filed in federal court in Manhattan on Monday by watchdog group the Housing Rights Initiative claims the New York City brokerages and landlords in question have discriminated against people with housing vouchers.
Source: Inman News
Lawsuit accuses 88 landlords and brokerages — including Compass and Corcoran — of discrimination
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