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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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, […]
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! […]