
East New York CLT
@eastnewyorkclt
We are an organization of East New York and Brownsville residents fighting to stop the displacement of working class Black and Brown ppl from our community
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18-05-2020 21:25:29
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This May, Mayor Eric Adams NYC Finance plans to hold the first lien sale since 2021. Join the Community Briefing on the NYC Tax Lien Sale on Monday, Feb 3 at 6 pm to learn how to protect your community from this predatory policy: tinyurl.com/LienSale2025




“Are we financing our own displacement? When these private banks enjoy our deposits but swindle us by charging us higher interest rates, higher mortgage rates, we know its time for a #PublicBank!”—Albert Scott with the East New York CLT advocating for Public Banking!



This is city-owned land. EDC & Mayor only offering 25% affordability (and how affordable will the rents really be?). UNACCEPTABLE! Pub land should be 100% affordable—not for profit. NYCCLI South Bronx Unite East New York CLT Suga Ray Albert Scott #publiclandforpublicgood




📣Tonight!📣 Join us for a screening of Rabble Rousers: Francis Goldin and the Fight for Cooper Square, followed by a discussion with our co-director Deyanira Del Rio, East New York CLT, and Cooper Square Community Land Trust on NYC's surging #CommunityLandTrust movement.


“We are looking to remain in our communities. We are going to escalate, and fight as hard as we can.”—East New York CLT leader Albert Scott at the Tax Lien Sale Hearing today, speaking on the need to ABOLISH the tax lien sale!







Our coalition spread the word this morning about our citywide movement to pass #COPA, #PublicLandForPublicGood, #TOPA and to Abolish the Tax Lien Sale! New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, New Yorkers want community-controlled, safe, affordable housing! Pass the CLA!


Tenants, homeowners, and community land trust members gathered this morning to demand that New York City Council PASS THE COMMUNITY LAND ACT! Speaker Adrienne Adams, will you stand with New Yorkers and support the growth of community-controlled, affordable & safe housing?!
