The New York City Housing Authority has targeted 13 sites in eight developments for market-rate residential construction, part of Mayor….
June 2019
12 Unions Endorse Full Universal Rent Control Package
The leaders of 12 of New York State’s largest labor unions have urged the Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo to….
Occupy Albany!
Tenants in Albany with the Housing Justice for All campaign on May 14 also occupied the offices of several lawmakers….
RGB Proposes More Rent Hikes Despite ‘Epic’ Affordability Crisis
On May 7, the city Rent Guidelines Board voted 5-4 to recommend allowing rent increases of 0.5 to 2.75 percent….
Tenants Give State Legislators ‘30-Day Notice’
On May 14, not quite 30 days before the state’s rent laws expire, some 2,000 tenants organized by the Housing….
Inquilinos dan “aviso de 30 días” a legisladores estatales
Traducido por Lightning Translations El 14 de mayo, más o menos 30 días antes de que las leyes de alquiler….
Houston Land Trust Begins Selling Limited-Equity Homes
For decades, Houston had a reputation as a city where unzoned sprawl enabled people to afford housing. That has changed….
Tenants in Croman Buildings Get First Restitution Payments
Tenants in buildings owned by Steven Croman received their first restitution payments in April, under a $32 million settlement the….
Zoning Reform Not Enough, Massachusetts Tenants Say
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker’s bill to increase housing production by making it easier for local governments to change zoning has….