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Richmonders rally for emergency action after water crisis and amid ongoing housing crises

Dozens of Richmond residents gathered outside City Hall Monday night, demanding a temporary moratorium in evictions as people recover from the water crisis.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Dozens of Richmond residents gathered outside City Hall Monday night, demanding a temporary moratorium in evictions as people recover from the water crisis.

“It exasperates people’s income, whether they need to go out and buy water or if maybe they couldn’t even afford to get water,” said New Virginia Majority member Amaree Spencer.