Local leaders are calling on the New York State Senate to pass a bill that could fully get rid of racial language on home deeds
Former President Donald Trump has been found guilty on all 34 felony charges in his historic hush money criminal trial.Temperatures will fall into the middle 30's overnight in Wyoming county. Scattered frost may harm some of your plants without protection.Local leaders calling on the New York State Senate to pass a bill to address racial covenants on home deeds , Thursday, May 30, 2024. Rochester, N.Y. — , which previously restricted who could buy property based on race.
"This legislation would provide homeowners two different paths of getting this language amended and removed from their property deeds," Monroe County Clerk Jamie Romeo said. “It’s right there, item number 7: ‘The premises cannot be owned or occupied by a colored person,'" Brandt said during that interview."All of these covenants are banned with the Civil Rights Act," Long said. "The act did not require restrictive language to be eliminated from existing real property deeds.""It would be similar to an antiracist covenant that they would be putting on their property that would say, 'We repudiate this language.
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