In Defense of Maintaining a Two Person Per Bedroom Occupancy Limit by Sandra E. Clark
The Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 prohibits discrimination in housing because of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, and disability. The Fair Housing Amendment Act of 1988 added Familial Status as a protected class to make sure that families with children are not treated differently in housing transactions (www.hud.gov, www.justice.gov, cnyfairhousing.org). To target landlords…


