Most renting families below the poverty line now spendat least half of their income on housing, with one in four spending morethan 70 percent on rent and utility costs alone.
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  Desmond, Matthew. Poverty, by America. 1st ed. New York: Crown, 2023. https://amzn.to/40Aqzlp Annotation URL: urn:x-pdf:eefd847a2a1723651d1d863de5153292 Alternate annotation link: https://jonudell.info/h/facet/?user=chrisaldrich&max=100&exactTagSearch=true&expanded=true&url=urn%3Ax-pdf%3Aeefd847a2a1723651d1d863de5153292 
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  NYC Rental Market Pushed to Breaking Point by Tenant Debts. (2020, July 8). Bloomberg.Com. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-08/coronavirus-moves-nyc-affordable-housing-crisis-to-breaking-point 
 
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  Tech’s Embrace of Remote Work Sends San Francisco Rents Plunging. (2020, July 1). Bloomberg.Com. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-01/tech-s-embrace-of-remote-work-sends-san-francisco-rents-plunging 
 
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  Lynch, P. (2020, June 2). Lockdown break-ups and job changes boost rentals. BBC News. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-52847319 
 
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