FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Growing Renter Resistance Movement Takes on High Rents, Evictions and HUD Cuts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 9/8/17
Contact: Jess Clarke, media@righttothecity.org, 844-788-2489 Ext. 809
Growing Renter Resistance Movement Takes on High Rents, Evictions and HUD Cuts
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Right To The City Alliance Statement on the Proposed Federal and Local Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Cuts
Right To The City Alliance Statement on the Proposed Federal and Local Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Cuts
March 10, 2017
Across the country, low-income and working-class renters and workers are the bedrock of local economies and communities. The Trump
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3-Call Series on Post-Election Landscape & Strategies
Did you miss the first call? Listen to the recording here. // No pudo asistir a la primera llamada? Haga clic aqui para escuchar a la grabación en inglés (lo sentimos, no logramos grabar la llamada en español).
2015 – Building the Renter Nation: Actions, Highlights, and Victories
This year, the Right To The City Alliance propelled its work forward to Remain in, Reclaim and Rebuild our cities, amplifying the cry for “COMMUNITY CONTROL OF OUR NEIGHBORHOODS,” “DEVELOPMENT WITHOUT DISPLACEMENT!” and “CITIES FOR PEOPLE, NOT PROFIT!”
One central
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Alternative Housing- Alternative Future: A Transatlantic Roundtable in Berlin
In the face of mounting gentrification and shortage of affordable housing, urban activists on both sides of the Atlantic are exploring alternative housing as a way of countering displacement and, more generally, the crisis of the cities. Alternative housing seeks
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Washington Post: 5 Myths About Public Housing
Original article posted in the Washington Post
David Simon’s recent HBO miniseries “Show Me a Hero” has drawn attention to the history of one of the most misunderstood parts of American urban life: public housing. Many observers across the political
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The Atlantic: Is Gentrification a Human Rights Violation?
by Saki Knafo
No one will be surprised to learn that the campaign to build a national movement against gentrification is being waged out of an office in Brooklyn, New York.
For years, the borough’s name
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SI SE PUEDE! Right to the City goes on delegation from New York City!
Tony Romano, organizing director of the Right to the City Alliance, and Gilda Haas, RTC’s steering committee representative, recently attended a delegation to Spain to learn some of the tactics and strategies of one of the most effective anti-eviction networks
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