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A black poster that reads "THE PEOPLE'S TRIBUNAL" in yellow, red, and blue covers the vehicle wrap of an orange pickup truck advertising a rental company.

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A graffitied green door inside a red doorway—bearing the street number 55— appears on a rundown street in Manhattan’s Chinatown.

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A sign hangs from a building in Manhattan’s Chiantown neighborhood, advertising available retail rental properties. The text on the sign reads, “STORES FOR RENT” alongside Chinese characters and a phone number.

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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…

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On a torn-up storefront awning of a business at 86 Elizabeth Street in Manhattan’s Chinatown neighborhood, a small real estate sign announces the retail property for rent. The text on the sign reads, “FOR RENT,” alongside Chinese characters and a…

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The New York City building’s stairwell and hallway are dirty and unkempt, with no tenants visible. A single plant sits at the end of the hallway.

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On the storefront awning of a business on the ground floor of a multi-story building in Manhattan’s Chinatown, a small Century 21 real estate sign announces the retail property for rent. The text on the sign reads, “FOR RENT,” alongside Chinese…

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On the storefront awning of a cosmetics business at 149 Grand Street in Manhattan’s Chinatown, a large ZE real estate banner announces the retail property for rent. The text on the sign reads, “STORE FOR RENT,” alongside a phone number.

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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…

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A close-up shot of a damaged bathtub and sink in the bathroom of an apartment building in Chinatown (Manhattan). The tub's shower curtain is pulled back to reveal missing tiles on the wall and bathroom floor, a missing bathtub faucet (water dribbles…
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