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STATEMENT: Housing Justice for All on Mayor Adams’ Plan for Migrant Tent City on Randalls Island
“A slap in the face to the ideals that New Yorkers hold dear” Housing Justice for All, a statewide coalition of more than 80 organizations that represents tenants and homeless New Yorkers, released the following statement following Mayor Adams’ announcement today declaring a state of emergency in response to a growing wave of asylum seekers …
Tenants at Major Albany Housing Complex Claim Victory Against Corporate Landlord Owner
Tenants at Capitol Crossings win significant concessions after months-long organizing campaign, including 5% limit on rent increases and guaranteed lease renewals Capitol Crossings has become a flash point in the statewide fight for Good Cause eviction protections ALBANY – Tenants at a major Albany housing complex declared victory this week against a corporate landlord that …
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Housing Justice for All: Albany’s Refusal to Pass Good Cause Eviction Protections is a “Moral Failure”
NEW YORK – Housing Justice for All, a statewide coalition of more than 80 organizations that represents tenants and homeless New Yorkers, released the following statement ahead of the end of the 2022 state legislative session. The statement below can be attributed to Cea Weaver, Campaign Coordinator of Housing Justice for All: “Tomorrow, state lawmakers …
Hochul’s Billionaire Budget: Amidst a Historic Homelessness Crisis, Governor Hochul Fails to Deliver
New York – Housing Justice for All, a statewide coalition representing thousands of tenants and homeless New Yorkers, released the following statement on the New York State budget: New Yorkers who are living in shelters or on the streets are living in fear of unsafe living conditions, of a deadly pandemic, and of police sweeps. …
On Housing, Governor Hochul Continues Worst of Cuomo’s Legacy, Abandoning Renters and Homeless New Yorkers Amid COVID Surge
This State of the State is clear: on housing, Hochul is Cuomo 2.0. And so, once again, tenants and homeless New Yorkers are calling on the State Legislature to step up and lead where the Governor has failed. In the coming days and weeks, Speaker Carl Heastie and Leader Andrea Stewart Cousins must intervene and provide support to the millions of New Yorkers who are struggling to afford their homes and pass Good Cause Eviction, the Housing Access Voucher Program, and allow corporate subsidies to luxury housing to expire once and for all.”