Shelterforce National Publication Article
- lakeview12866
- Nov 4, 2022
- 1 min read
"Income inequality is stark in Saratoga County, so stark in fact that studies have put it on par with San Francisco and Manhattan. The Economic Policy Institute ranked the county 28th in income inequality out of 3,000 U.S. counties.
With such a difference in household incomes, and the rising cost of housing in the area, it isn’t surprising that Saratoga County is also home to the most mobile home parks in the entire state.
The Saratoga Lakeview Mobile Home Park, which lies adjacent to Saratoga Lake, is one such community. It’s where Angela Kaufman moved a few years ago in hopes of finding an affordable home for the long term. But things haven’t worked out as planned. The property changed ownership not too long after Kaufman moved in, and ever since, she says she’s been fighting to keep her home in the face of escalating harassment."
Check out the full article here: https://shelterforce.org/2022/08/05/this-manufactured-home-park-will-soon-be-boat-storage-but-one-resident-stays-to-fight/?fbclid=IwAR08JdSB3eH6whA08LvJa7HeUha6zyB41BbTLVoi_xnj3ae71BDSq1jEuIU
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