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Women of color hold signs decrying poor treatment of domestic workers in NYC during a demonstration near the headquarters of the United Nations. Some demonstrators wear t-shirts listing the names of CAAAV and two other social justice organizations:…

Above the storefront awning of New Century Lighting at 157 Bowery in Manhattan’s Chinatown neighborhood, a real estate banner announces the retail property for rent. The text on the sign reads, “Prime Retail Store FOR RENT,” alongside Chinese…

A group of Chinatown Tenants Union members at a demonstration against rent increase holding banners and signs that read from left to right "L.E.S. SAYS NO TO RENT INCREASE," "0%," "NO RENT INCREASE," "UNITED TENANTS (obscured)," "HOME RULE FOR TENANT…

One member of the group is taking a "selfie" or self-portrait of themselves standing in front of the group. The rest of the group is conversing among themselves.

Two Green City Realty Inc. "for rent" signs.

Posters on a construction wall at 235 Canal St.

Four "for rent" signs on a Chinatown building.

Construction in-between and in front of two buildings in Chinatown.

The side of a building in Chinatown with graffiti in it. There is also a wooden wall with posters on it.

The corner storefront of an old building in Chinatown is dilapidated and boarded up. Numerous movie posters are adhered to it. The photograph was taken from the diagonal corner.