Asthmatics to protest bldg. woes
Leave your thoughtsAsthma sufferers are calling for a citywide crackdown on lazy landlords today as they rally in front of a Bushwick…
Category: Housing & Environmental Justice
LATINO, IMMIGRANT AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN TENANTS TO GATHER AT CITY HALL TO DECRY RAMPANT HOUSING CODE VIOLATIONS IN NYC
Leave your thoughtsFor immediate release Tenants from around the City will wear signs proclaiming how many housing code violations have gone un-repaired…
Viven en Malas Condiciones por Falta de Traductores: City´s Immigrants Prepare to Join Nationwide Rally and Boycott
Leave your thoughtsLlamar al Departamento de Preservación y Desarrollo de Movienda (HPD) para reportar un desperfecto en un apartamento puede ser una…
Hear This!
Leave your thoughtsA report by the Communities for Housing Equity Coalition: Asian Americans for Equality, CAAAV, Organizing Asian Communities, Community Development Project of…
Banks Press Landlords on Repairs
Leave your thoughtsA coalition of housing advocacy groups and two large banks that hold mortgages on hundreds of apartment buildings in New…
Psst… Have You Heard About Bushwick?
Leave your thoughtsOn a rainy winter afternoon, just a few minutes after running over a stray hubcap, just after having to pull…
City’s poor struggling to breathe
Leave your thoughtsWhat would you do if you saw a child choking for air? Most of us would try to help. Sadly,…
Tenants Protest NYCBs Lending Practices
Leave your thoughtsFrustrated tenants demonstrated against the lending practices of New York Community Bank yesterday in front of City Hall. They were…
Study Links Poor Housing, Asthma Attacks
Leave your thoughtsWhen Gloria Reyes’s heat shut off on a freezing night last week, a burning sensation flared in her lungs. Her…
This Side of Poverty: Bushwick’s Housing Crisis
Leave your thoughtsAbout this Report: In 2003, Make the Road by Walking began canvassing Bushwick homes to identify the gravity of housing…