Category: Tenants’ Rights

The following pamphlet is the latest version of a pamphlet outlining RAD/PACT that has been circulating citywide since October 2019. View &/or Download: RAD Pamphlet updated 6-21-21 copy

This Tenant Education Packet compiles materials created between 2018 and 2021, and was distributed at JFAC Community Meetings in 2021. Most materials were created by me; some also included the help of or were created by the Save Section 9 Coalition (SS9), the Residents to Preserve Public Housing (RPPH), SunriseNYC,…

Knowing your rights is the first step towards taking action. Thus, over the years I've created three versions of 'Know Your Rights' literature; each is updated with our work and the issues residents' were confronting at the time. View &/or Download:  Tenants Right Booklet, Created for Justice For All Coalition…

During COVID-19, multiple buildings at Astoria, Woodside and Ravenswood Houses also had gas outages that prompted discussion of rent striking. This handout was created to support those efforts. View &/or Download: Rent Strike 101

NYCHARising.info is an online resource that centralizes information about NYCHA’s past and present, and aims to inform the public discussion about what the future of public housing can and must be, and how we can get there. It also highlights the efforts on the ground by tenants and advocates, which…

In January 2020, the Justice For All Coalition began using JustFix.nyc's Letter of Complaint tool to support residents in escalating their demand for repairs. This tactics escalated their effort by first formalizing the ask (management offices and NYCHA received a formal letter of complaint), extending the paper trail of their…