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Abolish Rent w/ Leonardo Vilchis and Tracy Rosenthal

The Dig

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Tenant Power and the Fight Against Displacement

This chapter explores the Hillside Via case in Chinatown, focusing on the landlord's attempt to raise rents following the expiration of a rent covenant. It highlights tenant organization efforts for city intervention through eminent domain and critiques conventional tenant advocacy methods that often yield temporary results.

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