Ms. Weithman recently returned to MFY where she started her legal career as a housing attorney. Prior to returning to MFY, she was the Director of the Goddard Riverside Law Project where she led a team of tenant organizers and attorneys in providing legal services to individuals and groups of tenants living in Single Room Occupancy (SRO) and apartment buildings and advocating for stronger rent laws and policies to preserve affordable housing. Ms. Weithman specializes in SRO housing law and co-wrote The Law of Single Room Occupancy in New York City, published by the New York State Bar Association, N.Y. Real Property Law Journal. She received a J.D. from City University School of Law. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Weithman worked for Human Rights Watch where she focused on domestic and international human rights issues.