{"id":22254,"date":"2020-12-21T17:11:02","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T17:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=ef7de1b8c78121287305af9776717188"},"modified":"2020-12-21T17:11:02","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T17:11:02","slug":"ep-380-sick-empire-homelessness-rent-tension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2020\/12\/21\/ep-380-sick-empire-homelessness-rent-tension\/","title":{"rendered":"Ep. 380 &#8211; Sick Empire: Homelessness &amp; Rent Tension"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Coronavirus pandemic has left staggering numbers of the New York City's workers out of a paycheck. Rent has become a problem for people who never had difficulty with their rents before the pandemic. On top of that, the city\u2019s most vulnerable population, the people without homes, are left to suffer in a deafening silence. This episode of Sick Empire is an investigation on what homelessness and rent tension look like on the ground in NYC.<\/div><div>----<\/div><div>While the team at The North Star takes a holiday break, we are using this week to run the top episodes from our other podcasts. We hope you enjoy and give our other shows a listen!<\/div><div>\n<br><br>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/audioboom.com\/posts\/7755764\">The Breakdown with Shaun King<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Coronavirus pandemic has left staggering numbers of the New York City&#8217;s workers out of a paycheck. Rent has become a problem for people who never had difficulty with their rents before the pandemic. On top of that, the city\u2019s most vulnerable popula&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1660,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22254"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1660"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22254"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":978398,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22254\/revisions\/978398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}