In Connecticut, landlords must legally have “just cause” in order to evict a tenant who is either over 62 years old or has a disability. That includes not paying rent, not abiding by the rental ...

Proposed reform to state eviction laws — which would have required landlords to provide a reason for evicting someone, a concept known as “just cause” — will not move forward this year, proponents ...

Connecticut Department of Housing Commissioner Seila Mosquera-Bruno testifies before the state Housing Committee at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. Credit: Ginny ...

Connecticut tenants revived an effort Thursday to expand protections against no-fault evictions, signaling the start of what ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A press conference and rally were held Thursday in Hartford to expand “just cause” eviction protection in the 2025 legislative session. Tenants claim landlords too often take ...

Ms. M spent every day in a home where she could not breathe. Day in and day out, black mold inched around the corner of her apartment, slithering into the hungry faces of roaches infesting its walls.

Connecticut residents and housing advocates are calling on state lawmakers to strengthen protections for tenants. The state’s Housing Committee gathered for a public hearing in Hartford on Tuesday.

As funding for the state’s rental assistance program dwindles, the number of eviction filings in Connecticut is on track to hit its highest level since at least 2017. As of March 16, there were 1,275 ...