Wikipedia:WikiProject New York City/Housing and Tenant Rights Task Force

Housing and Tenant Rights in New York Task Force
Housing and Tenant Rights in New York Task Force
Commercial?	No
Type of project	Public Service Project
Location	New York City
Owner	under WikiProject New York State, WikiProject New York City
Established	2023

This is a task force, an area for focused collaboration among Wikipedians. New participants are welcome; please feel free to participate! (Tag placed July 2023)

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The Housing and Tenant Rights in New York Task Force of WikiProject New York State and WikiProject New York City was established in 2023 to create, edit, and upload information on housing rights and tenant rights in New York on Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikidata.

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Non-exhaustive list of articles under purview

Articles by Quality and Importance

Housing and Tenant Rights in New York articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
Quality	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
GA		1		1			2
B		3	3	2			8
C	3	8	10	4			25
Start	1	5	11	16			33
Stub		2	4	3		1	10
Template					1		1
Other		1	2	1			4
Assessed	4	20	30	27	1	1	83
Total	4	20	30	27	1	1	83
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 34			Ω = 4.25

WikiProject article importance scheme
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Importance	Criteria	Example
Top	Subject is a high-level overview of housing or tenant rights in New York.	Homelessness in New York, New York City housing shortage, Rent regulation in New York
High	Subject has/had a major impact on housing and tenant rights in New York.	New York State Tenement House Act, 1918-1920 New York City rent strikes, Urban Homesteading Assistance Board, Anti-Rent War
Mid	Subject has/had a moderate impact on housing and tenant rights in New York.	Crown Heights Tenant Union, 1907 New York City Rent Strike,
Low	Subject has/had a minimal impact on housing and tenant rights in New York.	Rent Is Too Damn High Party, Open New York, Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space
???	Articles that have yet to be assigned an importance

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1918-1920 New York City rent strikes -- LoomCreek (talk) 09:25, 5 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Resources

Archives

fultonhistory.com Massive freely accessible public domain newspaper archive for supporting sources
(It's cumbersome to navigate through search, with an account the index is much more helpful. Often has papers not available anywhere else)
nyshistoricnewspapers.org (More accessible archive)
www.laguardiawagnerarchive.lagcc.cuny.edu The LaGuardia Wagner Archives which houses papers of 20th-21st century mayors of New York by the City University of NY.

Books

The Tenant Movement in New York City, 1904-1984

Original scan available at the Archive.org Library, Here

Urban Castles: Tenement Housing and Landlord Activism in New York City 1890-1943
The Great Rent Wars: New York, 1917-1929
When Tenants Claimed the City: The Struggle for Citizenship in New York City Housing
In Defense of Housing: The Politics of Crisis, Archive Library
Affordable Housing in New York: The People, Places, and Policies That Transformed a City
A People's Guide to New York City
New York for Sale: Community Planning Confronts Global Real Estate, Archive Library
The Long Crisis New York City and the Path to Neoliberalism
Public Housing That Worked: New York in the Twentieth Century
Robbins, Mark W. (2017). "5. Rent War! Middle-Class Tenant Organizing". Middle Class Union: Organizing the ‘Consuming Public’ in Post-World War I America. University of Michigan Press. doi:10.3998/mpub.9343785. ISBN 978-0-472-13033-7.

Articles

Direct Action Housing: Exploring the History of Tenant-led Housing Struggles — on Film — in NYC

v t e Housing in the United States by state or territory
States	Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
Non-states	American Samoa Guam Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico U.S. Virgin Islands Washington, D.C.
Related topics	Architecture Economy Eviction Home ownership Homelessness California San Francisco Bay Area Colorado Florida Housing discrimination Housing insecurity California San Francisco Silicon Valley Mortgage industry Organizations Policy Homestead Acts Right to housing Slum clearance Subsidized housing Racism Segregation Squatting Zoning Missing middle housing NIMBY Parking mandates Single-family zoning YIMBY movement

v t e U.S. subprime mortgage crisis
Background / timeline	Background information Impact timeline
Causes	United States housing bubble / housing market correction Role of credit rating agencies Government policies
Impacts	2007–2008 financial crisis Great Recession Writedowns Indirect economic effects
Responses	Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Acquired or bankrupt banks in the late 2000s financial crisis Capital Assistance Program Capital Purchase Program Federal Reserve responses Federal takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Government intervention Homeowners Affordability and Stability Plan Hope Now Alliance Loan modification Public–Private Investment Program for Legacy Assets Regulatory responses Primary Dealer Credit Facility 2009 Supervisory Capital Assessment Program Tea Party protests Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility Troubled Asset Relief Program Wall Street reform
Related topics	Error accounts Financial position of the United States Foreclosure rescue scheme Property derivatives

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