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Experts Agree - Grassroots Mobilization Kills NYC Rent Hike
Grassroots mobilization stopped the proposed NYC rent hike by rallying tenants, leveraging digital tools, and forcing the city to withdraw the plan. According to the Pew Charitable Trusts, 85% of low-income New Yorkers depend on affordable housing units, making any rent increase a matter of survival for thousands of families.