CASA Tenant Organizer Joanne Grell addressed a crowd of protesters calling on the Rent Guidelines Board to implement a rent freeze outside it’s initial preliminary vote on April 30, 2025 at La Guardia Community College in QueensCourtesy of CASA-New Settlement Bronx tenant advocates say the city’s Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) didn’t go far enough Tuesday […]
Tenants said they hope candidates commit to a rent freeze, focus on homelessness, and help senior citizens and families afford their apartments. Bronx tenants voiced their concerns about the city’s housing crisis and heard how mayoral candidates plan to solve it.People gathered on Sunday at the Wendell Foster Park and Recreation Center in Highbridge for […]
Ralliers gathered in the Bronx along the Grand Concourse following a public hearing at Hostos Community College on the proposed price hike for rent-stabilized homes in New York City. The suggested increases are between 2%-5% for one-year leases and 4%-7% for two-year leases. Protesters say this is unacceptable, claiming that this can push tenants out […]