Browse Items (25 total)

  • Tags: Chinatown Tenants Union

https://maggie.hosting.nyu.edu/caaav/files/original/424552273f73b070b8e293c05d6ad3ca.jpg
Image shows an upward view of the ceiling of a bathroom and part of a shower curtain. Cracks in the ceiling are being held together by some sort of tape, demonstrating inadequate and unsafe living conditions.

https://maggie.hosting.nyu.edu/caaav/files/original/df806cb6fc61a97dea12a0352e327338.jpg
A vacant lot between two New York City apartment buildings is blocked off by a large blue fence, indicating a new building is being built. The road in front of the sidewalk is cordoned off by an orange mesh construction fence.

https://maggie.hosting.nyu.edu/caaav/files/original/2970d377ec187832c85a32dfbc0f2887.jpg
A large group gathers for a tenants meeting.

https://maggie.hosting.nyu.edu/caaav/files/original/c45612c41e2e2c95c435d467f250472f.jpg
Picture of an apartment building at 123 Baxter Street in Chinatown (Manhattan). A sign on the building reads "DOWNTOWN DEFINED [...] www.123baxterstreet.com."

https://maggie.hosting.nyu.edu/caaav/files/original/9dc305428e8b8ea4fdfcf61d9fa18a46.jpg
Five "For Rent" signs are fixed to a building in Chinatown (Manhattan). The signs partially obscure tenants' windows.

https://maggie.hosting.nyu.edu/caaav/files/original/6a068bb735ef9be8278e9385380b87ec.jpg
NYPD officers speaking to a street vendor as people look on.

https://maggie.hosting.nyu.edu/caaav/files/original/4b46d014d10347fefccbfcf221dc1d24.jpg
Youth volunteers standing around in a circle. Signs on the wall read "Affordable Housing Now!" and "No Stadium Chinatown."

https://maggie.hosting.nyu.edu/caaav/files/original/039530ac7c08e97915ff2d49efedc9c5.jpg
Image showing a street demonstration. People in the front hold a large yellow banner that reads "Whose Streets? OUR Streets!" in red and "Chinatown Street Vendors Assoc." in blue. Other demonstrators hold signs that read "Arrest Giuliani" and "Mr.…

https://maggie.hosting.nyu.edu/caaav/files/original/0e936bb4f9a84e1eab8487080675b25f.jpg
Large apartment building in New York City blocked off from being used. Windows/doors appeared boarded up as well.

https://maggie.hosting.nyu.edu/caaav/files/original/7e4f64f5e2801b2fbe4ea743a74bebd8.jpg
A demonstrator protests against real estate developer Benjamin Shaoul and gentrification in Chinatown (Manhattan). They hold up a poster that reads, "BENJAMIN SHAOUL HANDS OFF CHINATOWN."
Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2