'Ugh. They are Black': NYC broker typed text for property owners, mistakenly sent to the couple hunting for apartments
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Black couple in Queens receive text message from broker that they believe was meant for the apartment owners.
A couple has filed a lawsuit against a real estate brokerage company, an agent and several property owners after they said they were racially discriminated against when they were seeking to rent an apartment in Queens.
A message that was meant to be sent only to the owners, cautioning them that the couple was Black was also sent to them by mistake, they claimed.
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Black couple in Queens receive text message from broker that they believe was meant for the apartment owners.
A couple has filed a lawsuit against a real estate brokerage company, an agent and several property owners after they said they were racially discriminated against when they were seeking to rent an apartment in Queens.
A message that was meant to be sent only to the owners, cautioning them that the couple was Black was also sent to them by mistake, they claimed.