Predatory Lending
The 5 Council members with the most Predatory Lending cases in the preserved 2016 dataset.
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#1
Melissa Mark-Viverito8th District
Predatory Lending About 1 annualized case in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Seeking an affordable housing/apartment NYCHA Building Maintenance NYCHA Misc. IDNYC Food Stamps Heat/Hot Water Landlord/Managing Agent Issues
#2
Ritchie Torres15th District
Predatory Lending About 1 annualized case in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Tax Preparation Assi U.S. Citizenship Seeking an affordable housing/apartment Green Card Building Maintenance
#3
Barry Grodenchik23rd District
Predatory Lending About 1 annualized case in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Snow Removal Street Resurfacing Con Edison Pot Holes Tree Planting/Pruning Construction General
#4
I. Daneek Miller27th District
Predatory Lending About 1 annualized case in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot Snow Removal Street Resurfacing Sidewalks Con Edison Speed Bump Request National Grid
#5
Carlos Menchaca38th District
Predatory Lending About 1 annualized case in the 2016 snapshot
Top Services in the Snapshot City Services and Benefits U.S. Citizenship Green Card Eviction