Chanting “Get up, get down, New York’s a union town” while being dusted with a cold drizzle, several hundred people….
March 2016
Boston Tenants Press for Eviction Protections
The Boston City Council will hold a hearing March 14 on legislation that would require “just cause” before tenants can….
Grand Concourse Tenants Go on Rent Strike
Tenants at 888 Grand Concourse in the Bronx went on rent strike Feb. 1, after years of problems with broken….
Stringer Says City Could Use Hundreds of Vacant Lots for Housing
The city of New York owns more than 1,100 vacant lots that could be used to build “thousands of units”….
¿Es el plan de vivienda de De Blasio realmente ‘asequible’?
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EDITORIAL: The City Council Should Vote No on Mayor’s Housing Plan
New York City’s housing-affordability crisis is directly linked to pro-landlord rent laws that will eventually lead to the complete dismantling….
Evictions Down Sharply Due to Prevention Efforts
Almost 5,000 fewer families were evicted last year in New York City than in 2014, according to city statistics released….
Is De Blasio’s Housing Plan Really ‘Affordable’?
Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen had just begun testifying at a City Council zoning subcommittee hearing Feb. 9 when skittering catcalls….