To improve conditions and lower prices, tenants should start withholding rent.

These public-private partnerships skate by on their complexity and branding, but they undermine a future where housing is a right.

Why we gawk at stories about rent-controlled apartments, and how the basics—a secure, affordable roof over one’s head—became the stuff of fantasy

The end of the year is a month away, and remaining relief programs are expiring. We are desperately unprepared for what waits on the other side.

“What really worries me is what’s gonna happen next year. I may find more income sources; I may not.”

“We’re not asking for handouts. We’re asking for genuine human compassion during this time.”

Out of work and with little savings, millions of tenants are already part of a movement. They just don’t know it yet.

Interest in tenant activism has surged in the face of the coronavirus. Organizers are trying to seize the moment and build a movement.