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Lawsuit says real estate agent accidentally sent couple racist text

Original: Long Island couple, in lawsuit, alleges Queens real estate saleswoman inadvertently texted them racially discriminatory note when showing apartment

A Long Island couple has filed a lawsuit alleging that a Queens real estate saleswoman inadvertently texted them a racially discriminatory note while showing them an apartment. The claim suggests the message, meant for someone else, revealed discriminatory intent during the rental process, raising questions about fair housing practices in New York's real estate market.

Why now: The accidental text allegedly exposing racial discrimination in a housing transaction is a striking fair-housing controversy.

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• Long Island couple, in lawsuit, alleges Queens real estate saleswoman inadvertently texted them racially discriminatory note when showing apartment · Newsday

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