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Housing Conservation Coordinators Seeks Community Organizer (NYC)
The community organizer helps build neighborhood-wide campaigns around affordable housing, land use, development and other local issues in Hell’s Kitchen and adjacent Manhattan neighborhoods. The community organizer works closely with closely neighborhood leaders, tenant associations, local government staff and housing advocates and HCC staff, particularly its tenant organizers, to win local and citywide affordable housing…
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New York City Network of Worker Cooperatives Seeks 2 Paid Summer Interns
Position 1: Conference Support and Benefits Research This position is a paid summer fellowship compensated at $3520. It will require 20 hours per week. Among the principal tasks will be to provide logistical and other support for the New York City Network of Worker Cooperatives conference on June 25th and researching potential benefits for worker cooperatives…
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Michael Fortner Talks to Salon About 1994 Crime Bill & More
With #BlackLivesMatter bringing the 1994 Crime Bill back into the fore, and a competitive race for the Democratic presidential nomination that has placed Bill and Hillary Clinton’s record back on trial in the court of public opinion, more people than ever are asking: what really happened in the 90s? How did we get here, into a world of…
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Make the Road NY Seeks Neighborhood Rezoning Coordinator
Make the Road New York seeks an energetic and committed organizer to help coordinate our neighborhood rezoning work in the North Shore of Staten Island, East New York and Brownsville, Brooklyn. The Coordinator will supervise tenant organizers in both Brooklyn and Staten Island and help the legal staff preserve affordable housing for community members, and…
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