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Tacoma tenants’ rights initiative supporters win in court, pledge to win at the polls in November
Over the summer organizers collected more than 7,000 signatures to secure a place on the upcoming November ballot for a…
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Tired of living in dangerous conditions, NYC tenants rally to demand repairs from landlord
Negligent landlords are nothing new to New Yorkers. But at 1834 Caton Ave. in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, tenants…
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Unelected board just raised rent for over two million New York City tenants
On June 21, New York City raised the rent for over two million tenants.
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Profit from misery: how landlords use a ‘fire loophole’ against tenants
Landlord mismanagement and its devastating consequences
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Tenants disrupt board as it voted to raise rent across New York City
On May 2, tenants and housing organizers stormed the stage in the middle of a vote by the New York…
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D.C. tenants demand mayor and council cap the rent in District-wide day of action
The day of action was the culmination of weeks of outreach and organizing, and sought to give voice, credence, and…
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Cleveland tenants demand fair treatment, compensation after displacement due to burst water pipe
“I came home from the store and saw water coming out the ceiling,” one resident described.
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Los Angeles Tenants Union holds People’s Assembly to address housing crisis
On December 3, several hundred attendees participated in the first People’s Assembly organized by the Los Angeles Tenants Union since…
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Tenants fight slumlord negligence which caused a fire in Athens, Georgia
“No smoke detector went off… no sprinkler, no nothing went off. If it wasn’t for my one-year-old baby waking me…
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Pasadena tenants declare rent control victory in midterms
Last week, the Pasadena Tenants Union (PTU) declared victory regarding their recent Measure H campaign during the Los Angeles Midterm…
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