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UN Housing Rapporteur Kicks Off U.S. Tour in New York City
On October 22, 2009 the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing, Raquel Rolnik kicked off an official mission to the United States with a Town Hall meeting in New York City....
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United Nations Investigates Brooklyn Housing
October 24, 2009. Raquel Rolnik, Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing visits with residents in Brooklyn, NY. The following article by Michael Premo was originally published on the New...
View ArticlePicture the Homeless Chasing Chase
Picture the Homeless Rally at JPMorgan Chase World Headquarters in New York. JPMorgan Chase — which received a $25 billion bailout, and owns numerous vacant lots in NYC, foreclosed on hundreds of...
View ArticleDay of Action
May 19, 2010, New York, NY —Wednesday, on the anniversary of Malcolm X’s birth, the community organization Picture the Homeless and its Housing Not Warehousing Coalition orchestrated three banner...
View ArticleRally to Support Intro 48 & Vacant Building Tour
In New York City, there is an extreme shortage of affordable housing. Advocates and grassroots organizations contend that this contributes to homelessness for many vulnerable New Yorkers. At the same...
View ArticleMs. Ward Eviction Defense
Community Rallies to Prevent Eviction of Elderly Bed-Stuy Homeowner use your keyboard’s arrow keys to scroll through the photos photos by Michael Premo. Contact for use. UPDATE: Community support...
View ArticleRally Outside City Council Member Erik Dilan’s office
March 15, 2012, Brooklyn, N.Y.- Homeless people and members of Occupy Wall Street gathered to declare victory after “sleeping out” on the streets of Brooklyn, in a protest aimed at City Council Member...
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The People’s Bailout
Listen Auctioneer, All the people here, We are asking you to hold all the sales right now, We are going to survive, but we don’t know how. Calling on the judicial system to institute an immediate...
View ArticleRally Against Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac in NYC
September 12, 2012, New York, NY – Hundreds of people from the Northeast gathered in NYC as part of a national movement rising up against mortgage giants Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac. Participants from...
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