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City renters and landlords teamed up to fight plans to move housing court out of Lynn

By | December 5, 2017
Rosa Bentley, left, and Kathy Paul, both of Lynn, from the Massachusetts Senior Action Council hold signs protesting the potential moving of Lynn Housing Court to Salem during a hearing on Tuesday. (Spenser Hasak)

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LYNN  —  Chief Justice Timothy F. Sullivan got an earful Tuesday when three dozen housing advocates, lawyers, tenants and landlords packed Courtroom 1 to stop the closure of Lynn Housing Court. “We are one of the biggest cities around, but we are always getting the shaft,” said Kathy Paul of the Massachusetts Senior Action Council.…
Thomas Grillo
Thomas Grillo Thomas Grillo is an award-winning business reporter who has worked at Boston's major newspapers covering real estate trends including the emergence of Assembly Square in Somerville and chronicling the growth of Boston's Seaport District. Thomas covers Peabody and Lynnfield. Follow him on Twitter @BosBizThomas.

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