Ballin’ Against Gentrification! It’s basketball season again at CASA!! We are excited to announce that we will be having our 2nd Basketball Tournament on Saturday, April 21st! So mark your calendars and check out how to help make it a success! You can: Form a Team! Grab a few friends to help you raise $100 to support […]
Join us to help celebrate tenant power, Bronx power and CASA POWER!! This year, CASA will be celebrating resistance. This has been a year of incredible wins from making history by establishing a right to counsel in housing court, getting the Rent Guidelines Board lower their initial rent increases, and building a strong coalition to […]
On Friday, August 11 2017, New York officially became the first city in the country to establish a right to counsel! Mayor Bill de Blasio signed Intro 214-B in the Bronx making it a right for tenants facing evictions to have a lawyer in Housing Court! This will mean that tenants no longer have to […]
We are excited to share with you updates on the fight for the lowest possible rent increases from the Rent Guidelines Board, the Bronx March for Affordable Housing as part of our Rezoning campaign and a CASA March Against Displacement! Additionally there are updates on our tenant organizing, our upcoming 3rd annual Gala and our […]
CASA is proud to present our new white paper, Resisting Displacement: Lessons from CASA’s Tenant Organizing in the Southwest Bronx! In the last year, CASA has organized or provided technical assistance to over 90 buildings, which are home to more than 7,000 families. In the last year alone, over 4,000 tenants have actively engaged in […]
We are excited to share with you updates on a major Right to Counsel Victory and a recent Rezoning campaign Town Hall in our latest edition of CASA News! Additionally are updates on our new post inauguration New Settlement-wide convenings, updates on tenant organizing and our leadership spotlight! 2017 is already the year of CASA […]
2016 has truly been historic and powerful! Our members and leaders fought hard and won critical fights for Bronx residents and tenants across the city. The power we built in 2016: More than 4,019 people attended a CASA event in the Bronx! We mobilized over 1,000 people in one week to attend two important hearings […]
CASA is celebrating our Second Annual Gala! Join us to celebrate tenant power, Bronx pride, and our amazing victories! We have a lot to celebrate! BUY YOUR TICKETS TODAY!! Friday, October 14, 6-10pm Hostos Community College, 475 Grand Concourse, Bronx Hors d’oeurvs and cockatils will be served at 6pm and the program will begin at 7pm. […]
We are happy to share powerful news about strong tenant organizing, new tenant leaders, the rent freeze and so much more in our April-June 2016 Newsletter!!! Enjoy!!! Read the full newsletter here! Read the Newsletter in Spanish here!