In sleek, spa-like venues, nurses pump nutrients directly into patients’ veins. The treatments are “questioned by some medical experts,” but they’re part of a $2 billion growth industry, a report says.
The funding will come from new license fees collected from real estate agents under a state law amended in response to Newsday’s 2019 Long Island Divided investigation into housing bias on LI.
The state’s issuing of a new license undercuts its effort to uphold anti-discrimination laws and highlights New York consumers’ lack of easy access to real estate agents’ disciplinary histories.
The delay shows how difficult and expensive it can be to start a program using undercover testers seeking evidence of housing discrimination, experts said.