Mike Haber
mikehaber.bsky.social
Mike Haber
@mikehaber.bsky.social
Brooklyn Law School Professor
Director, Community Development & Movement Infrastructure Clinic
Writings: ssrn.com/author=2550946
I'll be moderating a conversation with ABC No Rio and Council Member-elect @harveyepstein.bsky.social on autonomous/DIY art spaces in the city at @brooklynlawschool.bsky.social on 11/19 at 6. Sponsored by BLS Art Law Association. RSVP: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
November 11, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Reposted by Mike Haber
www.dora.nyc is now live!

it contains mutual aid distros, food pantries, and other resources and services in the NYC area.
NYC Directory Of Resources and Aid
A directory of aid resources in NYC
www.dora.nyc
November 8, 2025 at 12:27 AM
I’m leading a brief online training on legal issues for folks in the arts doing mutual aid on Sep 11 —organized by Movement Law, SELC, and Vital Arts. Free, sign up here:
Legal Cafe at Sustainable Economies Law Center
www.theselc.org
September 5, 2025 at 2:43 AM
I have a new piece on the Community Action Program arguing the Johnson Admin developed core tools of the non-profit industrial complex. TLDR: They liked rhetoric of "participation" but were unprepared for influence of Baker/SNCC/Highlander. Couldn't fully unwind EOA so they built tools to limit CAP
When the Executive Accidentally Supported the Movement: Participatory Democracy and the Rise of the Non-Profit Industrial Complex | Columbia Journal of Race and Law
journals.library.columbia.edu
August 18, 2025 at 5:09 PM
People just having primal screams on my block #knicks
May 17, 2025 at 3:04 AM
This is the plot of Philip K Dick’s A Maze of Death
What Are the Ethics of Strapping VR Headsets on Inmates in Solitary Confinement?
Stuck in cramped cells for days and weeks at a time, incarcerated people are being whisked away to beautiful worlds through the magic of VR.
futurism.com
April 3, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Feeling extra proud to have been an Equal Justice Works fellow today
Per White House pool: Trump has announced a deal with Skadden law firm in which the firm will provide $100 million in pro bono work that the administration approves of.

“This was essentially a settlement,” Trump said.
March 28, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Reposted by Mike Haber
Given Chaos, I don’t expect anyone to notice the hearing for head of Federal Housing Finance Agency. But FHFA is one of the most consequential agencies that most folks have never heard of. And chief on its agenda will be full privatization of Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac. Here’s why that’s very bad. 1/5
March 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
"Today, I find myself in agreement with our rebellious staff...that a nuanced and incrementalist approach has not achieved [change]...that our progress has often been co-opted...that we must grapple with systemic racism within our own organizations..." - Reflections from ex-E.D. of Bronx Defenders
Vital City | In Defense of Social Justice Upheaval
The former executive director of The Bronx Defenders argues that the young, radical staffers disrupting nonprofit organizations are (mostly) right.
www.vitalcitynyc.org
March 12, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Here's a graphical interpretation of a talk I gave earlier this month to a network of crisis response teams. Huge thanks to Sara Yukimoto-Saltman, BCCR, and Just Practice Collaborative
January 23, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Sanctuary guidance from our partners at Muslims for Just Futures (muslimsforjustfutures on insta) - www.muslimsforjustfutures.org/blog/protect...
Defend Sanctuary Policies and Spaces — Muslims for Just Futures
This page will focus on tracking MJF’s advocacy, movement-building, and organizing efforts to protect Sanctuary status. We will offer guidance on new policies and MJF’s efforts to protect Sanctuary.
www.muslimsforjustfutures.org
January 23, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Reposted by Mike Haber
@tyleraking.com The Mutual Aid L.A. team's resource list is up. Please boost, it's the best one I've seen: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
MALAN Fire & Wind Storm Resources
docs.google.com
January 9, 2025 at 12:31 AM
I’m a New College of Florida alum, so I’ve been following the events there somewhat closely. This is the best overview I’ve seen so far.
The New College Gambit
The right-wing takeover of Florida’s public honors college blurs the line between tragedy and farce, but attacks on universities are about to get worse.
inthesetimes.com
December 9, 2024 at 11:02 PM
Navigating conflict for Spanish-language co-ops: Cartografías del conflicto: relaciones de ida y vuelta #cooperativas #espanols colmenar.coop/cartografias/
Cartografías del conflicto: relaciones de ida y vuelta – Colmenar Cooperative Consulting
colmenar.coop
November 20, 2024 at 8:28 PM
Very glad to be leaving twitter. Most of my scholarship is available on ssrn (see bio). Info about my clinic at Brooklyn Law is here: www.brooklaw.edu/academics/cl...
Brooklyn Law School - Community Development & Movement Infrastructure Clinic
www.brooklaw.edu
November 19, 2024 at 7:04 PM