HOUSING
IS A
HUMAN RIGHT

Fighting for housing justice against gentrification & displacement

OUR MISSION

CoRe is a community-based law office that partners with communities of color in Brooklyn and Queens to combat predatory capitalism, gentrification and structural racism. We join our clients in the struggle to organize, assert their rights, and protect their homes. We work to ensure that community voices are centered in the decisions that impact their lives and neighborhoods.

OUR WORK

Tenant Advocacy in Action

Millie’s Fight for Housing Justice

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BUILDING STRENGTH THROUGH ORGANIZING

30+

COMMUNITY-BASED PARTNERS

120+

TENANT ASSOCIATIONS

5,000+

FAMILIES BENEFITED

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Learn more about what Communities Resist is doing in court, online, and in the streets. Here, you’ll be able to find helpful resources for tenants, learn about some of our legal challenges, and sign up for our upcoming events.

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Stay up to date with Communities Resist’s monthly workshops, clinics and other events. For daily information follow our social media on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.

Read about our latest action

Council Member Sandy Nurse, our clients of 1328 Gates Avenue, and Communities Resist demanded accountability for the poor conditions of the building which is in need of immediate repairs, pest control, and flood prevention.

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recent court case

Communities Resist will argue appeals before the Appellate Term, Second Department, on behalf of the tenants of 157 Lorimer Avenue in Brooklyn, New York.
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