
Bushwick Tenant Union
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Bushwick Tenant Union
@BushwickTU
Bushwick’s Tenant Union. Educating and Empowering Tenants on their Rights!


From May to June, the NYC Rent Guidelines Board will be voting on next year’s rent increases for more than 2.5 million tenants. So we’re launching a campaign to FREEZE THE RENT. Join the kickoff mass call Sunday, May 3rd at 8pm dsa.nyc/RentFreeze

International Workers’ Day with the @nycDSA slate ✊







To no one's surprise, most of the homes flipped were in neighborhoods of color. Home flipping makes homeownership & rent unaffordable, and displaces lifelong residents My and @CatalinaCruzNY 's End Predatory Home Flipping Act (S574) would help stop this bkreader.com/non-profit-com…

Home flipping in NYC is hiking prices, pushing out Black residents, report says gothamist.com/news/home-flip…



New York, let's get organized. In a city of over 8 million, just 400 people showed up to speak at the last Rent Guidelines Board hearing — where decisions about rents are made. We can do better. If we want a city that works for tenants and landlords alike, we need New Yorkers to show up and make their voices heard. The next hearings are this June. Visit ORGANIZE.NYC.GOV to get involved.













Lawmakers rally to save Jimmy's Corner as beloved Midtown dive bar faces eviction gothamist.com/news/lawmakers…




