#community-land-trust
#community-land-trust
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#historic-preservation #bed-stuy #affordable-housing #solidarity-economy #tenant-organizing #brooklyn-history
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks agoBrooklyn News: Bed Stuy Locals Try to Buy Historic Mansion
Bed Stuy Locals Race to Buy Historic Stuyvesant Avenue Mansion as Sale Looms A group of Bed Stuy residents is scrambling to take community ownership of a historic early 20th-century mansion on Stuyvesant Avenue following a court-ordered sale, organizing to form a community land trust and raise millions of dollars to buy and repair the property before it is sold to a private buyer.
Brooklyn
SF politics
fromKqed
3 weeks agoSan Francisco Community Land Trust Preserves Affordable Units to Meet State Housing Goals | KQED
Preserving existing affordable housing now counts toward San Francisco's housing goals, enabling nonprofits to acquire and protect rent-controlled units against market-rate redevelopment.
East Bay real estate
fromNonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
1 month agoHow Immigrants Are Creating a New World in the Shell of the Old | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
Immigrants in East Boston and Chelsea organize cooperative, solidarity-based community initiatives to resist gentrification, foreclosure, and build dignified, mutual-support economies.
Los Angeles
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
6 months agoIn Los Angeles, a Black-Led Community Land Trust Builds for the Future - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Community activists in Crenshaw are building a community land trust after being denied a property purchase, aiming to become the largest CLT in America.
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