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Resident describes eviction practices and urges housing committee review

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At the New Bedford Committee on Appointments and Briefings, resident Joseph Quigley described personal experience with eviction and alleged practices that lead to unhousing; the committee referred his concerns to the city’s Committee on Housing and agreed to invite him to testify at a future meeting.

Joseph Quigley, a New Bedford resident, told the Committee on Appointments and Briefings on July 22, 2025, that he has been unhoused twice and provided documents he said show “lies and deceit” used to force tenants from homes.

Quigley told the committee he collected “documents, photos, videos, audio transcripts, voicemails” he said demonstrate improper eviction practices and that he won a court agreement in his favor. “You are selling the city for…

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