The House I Live In performed by Josh White There is a song most people know from Frank Sinatra. But Sinatra was not the first to record it. Called “The House I Live In”, it is a song about a promise — that the people who built this country, who cleaned its floors and worked […]
Topic: Housing
New York’s Housing Rebels Who Just Wouldn’t Leave
A Brief History of the Loft Tenant Struggle in New York City, the parallel Squatters Movement, and the lessons they hold for City of Newburgh tenants. 1960 – 2000 The loft tenants movement is one of the most consequential and most untold organizing stories in New York City history — a decades-long campaign by artists […]
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