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NYC politics
fromPlanetizen
1 week ago

What Zohran Mamdani's Primary Win Means for the Tenant Movement

Zohran Mamdani's Democratic primary win for NYC mayor emphasizes the power of tenant organizing and bold housing demands.
fromNextcity
3 weeks ago

'People Understand Rent Is Political': What Zohran Mamdani's Win Means for NYC's Tenant Movement

Mamdani's campaign successfully mobilized rent-stabilized tenants to secure a historic win in New York City's Democratic primary.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Election 2025: District 7 City Council Democratic primary race heats up as Shaun Abreu seeks third term | amNewYork

Incumbent Shaun Abreu seeks a third term against challengers Tiffany Khan and Edafe Okporo in the 2025 Democratic primary, each with distinct campaign platforms.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

Public Rent History Will Help Tenants Fight Overcharges

New law mandates posting signs in rent-stabilized buildings to inform tenants of their rights and rental history.
NYC politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

HUD and ICE Collude to Target Mixed-Status Families

Federal housing assistance faces significant cuts under Trump's budget proposal, risking homelessness for thousands of Americans.
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Op-Ed | Protect children in shelters with mental health support | amNewYork

Housing justice for families in NYC must be prioritized as a candidate issue in the upcoming Democratic primaries.
fromCity Limits
3 months ago

Website Helps NYC Renters Tell If They're Covered by 'Good Cause' Eviction Rules

"Good Cause Eviction is a powerful tool to prevent evictions and price-gouging, but only if tenants know they have rights," Joel Stillman, director of JustFix, said.
NYC real estate
fromFast Company
3 months ago

How this California land bank is trying to protect Altadena from private investors who will spike the cost of housing

Eaton Fire devastated Altadena, leading to rising property sales by private developers, prompting community efforts to reclaim land for local use.
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