The De-stabilization of New York City
After a pair of legislative victories in the New York City Council penalizing landlord harassment and protecting Section 8…
The Indypendent
After a pair of legislative victories in the New York City Council penalizing landlord harassment and protecting Section 8…
From Welfare State to Real Estate: Regime Change in New York City, 1974 to the Present By Kim Moody…
Victory for Tenants as Harassment Bill Passes
Yesterday the New York City Council unanimously passed Intro 627-A, a bill that gives tenants the right to sue…
Are your lights out in the hallway? Is there a non-payment notice posted on the door? If a bad…
Shitty landlord got you down? Lights out in the hallway? Non-payment notice posted on the door? You are not…
Labor Unions Eye Gains in 2008
By Bennett Baumer In 2008, labor unions will spend big and mobilize hundreds of thousands of workers to organize…
By Bennett Baumer As temperatures plunge, many New York City tenants will break out their ski masks, wool gloves,…
By Bennett Baumer After a two-day strike, the 73,000 members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) at General Motors…
Sin Patrón By the Lavaca Collective Haymarket Books 2007 From the ashes of Argentina’s economic collapse in the late…
You Work for Us: Dock Workers Press Union Bigs To Dump Tiered-Wage System
By Bennett Baumer Union reformers, fresh off their May Day electoral victory in taking over International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA)…