"With the help of the Cooper Square Committee, a tenants' rights nonprofit, and Take Root Justice, the tenants are suing Geylik for harassment, while seeking a court order to ensure their SRO units are not demolished or reduced in size." (1/3) @hellgatenyc.com

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- comptroller.nyc.gov/reports/nonp... (5/5)

"Paying non-profits on time is essential to ensure our doors remain open and our services continue for New Yorkers who need them most.” (4/5)

“But today is a day of action and we are thrilled to see Speaker Adams and members of City Council elevate this issue through proposed legislation and oversight, to bring about real change." (3/5)

“Time and time again the non-profit sector has been told by the City to wait, that improvements to contracting and more timely payments were to come, and still the delays continue,” said Keriann Pauls, Interim Executive Director, TakeRoot Justice. (2/5)

TakeRoot was proud to join @council.nyc.gov and our non-profit partners and demand solutions to "longstanding nonprofit contract registration and payment delays that currently threaten the delivery of essential services." (1/5)

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Today, he continues to profit while tenants suffer in dangerous, unlivable homes—many still reeling from the aftermath of a devastating fire on February 14, 2025. (5/5)

Piller has a long track record of neglect. In 2014 and 2015, he was publicly named one of NYC’s Worst Landlords. In 2016, gross negligence in one of his buildings led to the horrific deaths of two infants in a radiator explosion at 720 Hunts Point Avenue. (4/5)

The press conference will spotlight the ongoing crisis at 2000–2006 Ellis Avenue, 1212 Pugsley Avenue, and 2028–2032 Cross Bronx Expressway, where tenants are facing inhumane living conditions, and forced displacement. (3/5)

This event, organized by the Tenant Union Against Moshe Piller and the Workers’ Movement for Liberation, calls on press and community supporters to stand with tenants in their fight for dignified housing. (2/5)

On Saturday, May 3rd at 5:00 PM, tenants from six Bronx buildings owned by notorious landlord Moshe Piller will hold a press conference to demand accountability, safe housing, and an end to systematic slumlord neglect. (1/5)

Today, we rallied in front of the Housing Court to support the 552 Dean Street Tenants Association. After enduring years of poor conditions and neglect, we are determined to get justice and hold their landlord, the GMC, accountable.

#TenantRights #HousingJustice #NYCTenants

9 yrs after killing #DelrawnSmall, a new court ruling protects Officer Isaacs by resealing the murder trial records. Mr. Small’s siblings respond with disappointment & resolve to continue the fight for @NYPDPC @NYCMayor to #FireWayneIsaacs. Full statement: bit.ly/small-court

Housing discrimination is illegal, yet it continues to persist. Thousands of voucher holders in NYC are unlawfully denied housing by landlords who refuse to rent to them. The End Source of Income Discrimination Bill Package is here to change that.

Help us support our NYCHA tenants by rallying with us tomorrow morning at City Hall to tell NYCHA and the City Council of New York: No Demolition of Public Housing!