
Jenay
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Jenay
@JustJenay_KC
Mom to Lilly and Avery. Leader with @kctenants. Northlander. “Momma Bear of the Neighborhood.” Jill of all trades



👍🏼🤞🏾💯Voters across the Kansas City metro support a sales tax for better bus service, new poll finds | KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR kcur.org/housing-develo…




The bargaining teams repping the unions on strike chose to accept the Nov 8 offer on the following terms: ‼️FHFA confirms participants by COB Nov 1, answers questions about the landlords’ financials by Nov 4 ‼️FHFA/Fannie execs spend a night at the properties during the visit








I want to live in a world where poor & working class people know our power & fight back. For tenants, our power is our rent. At Quality Hill & Independence Towers tenants are using that power. When we win it will change history for every tenant in this country. #RentStike


Quality Hill and Independence Towers have been on rent strike for 5 days. That means they have lasted longer than the most recent rent strike in Kansas City's history that occurred in Aug, 1980. From the @KCStar archives:

HAPPENING NOW: Striking tenants burn late fee notices they received today in Quality Hill Towers in downtown Kansas City. Sentinel Real Estate is retaliating and the union won’t stand for it ☄️#rentstrike



RENT STRIKE AUTHORIZATION: LAST NIGHT TWO KC-AREA BUILDING UNIONS VOTED TO AUTHORIZE RENT STRIKES TO LAUNCH OCTOBER 1. Quality Hill Towers and Independence Towers, both majority unions in federally financed properties, demand national rent caps, new ownership, bargained leases.

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