TAKE ACTION!
Learn more about the organizations featured in the film, visit their sites for tools and resources for tenants,
and make a donation to fuel their local campaigns.
ATTEND & TESTIFY TO FREEZE THE RENT
The NYC Rent Guidelines Board will vote on a rent increase this June 30, 2025. Attend upcoming public meetings and hearings and register to speak and make your voice heard on how rent increases impact us all.
Monday, June 9 from 5-8PM ET | The Theater at City Tech—NYC College of Technology (275 Jay Street, Brooklyn)
Thursday, June 12 from 5-8PM ET | Main Theatre of Hostos—Community College/CUNY (450 Grand Concourse, Bronx)
Tuesday, June 17 from 5-8PM ET | Symphony Space (2537 Broadway at 95th Street)
Friday, June 27 from 10AM-12PM ET | NYC Department of Health (125 Worth Street, 2nd Floor Auditorium)
Monday, June 30 7PM ET—FINAL VOTE | El Museo del Barrio (1230 5th Avenue at 104th Street)
🗓️ Check out the full hearing and meeting schedule, here.
🎤 Register to testify, here.
CAAAV: Organizing Asian Communities and Chinatown Tenants Union (CTU) work to build grassroots community power across diverse poor and working class Asian immigrant and refugee communities in New York City.
Founded in 1986, CAAV and CTU address the root causes of racial discrimination and violence in their communities by fighting for institution change in coalition with the broader movement for racial, gender, and economic justice. Check out their organizing model of base-building, leadership development, campaigns, alliances, and organizational development.
📲 Follow CAAAV on Instagram for up-to-date information about their local activities: @CAAAVNYC
💰Make a donation to CAAAV Voice to sustain their local campaign work in New York City
Fifth Avenue Committee (FAC) advances economic, social, and racial justice in New York City through integrated, community-centered affordable housing, grassroots organizing, policy advocacy, and transformative education, training, and services that build the power to shape our community’s future. It is the parent organization of Neighbors Helping Neighbors (NHN).
📲 Follow FAC on Instagram for up-to-date information about their local activities: @FifthAvenueCommittee
💰 Make a donation to Fifth Avenue Committee to support their various efforts in tenant organizing and advocacy.