Philadelphia Eviction Diversion

Karl gorchenson is the project director of the eviction lab at princeton university, and joining us fro philadelphia thinks. Most pandemic ara programs that slowed evictions across the country have ended, but the philadelphia eviction diversion is still in effect. Karl: Some buildings account for almost like ten % of evictions that are filed in the city, and they rent to similar tenants as o maybe a building on the other end of the neighbourhood that actually files against very few people. But there are also landlords that are engaging in what look like really explutative practices. And these are landlords that we need to change the legal power relations between them and their tenants in order to create a