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2 weeks ago | 
thenation.com | Tracy Rosenthal
Politics / June 13, 2025 Andrew Cuomo Doesn’t Care About the HomelessCuomo claims “housing is a top priority.” A dig into his track record from his time as governor says something very different.
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2 weeks ago | 
federacionanarquista.net | Rose Lenehan |Tracy Rosenthal
This article by Rose Lenehan and Tracy Rosenthal originally appeared in Jewish Currents. It serves as a basic organizing guide for those seeking to build and use collective power to solve issues facing themselves and their neighbors. Both authors are veteran organizers with the Los Angeles Tenants Union, one of the largest and most successful tenant unions in the United States. Tracy Rosenthal is a co-author of the recent book Abolish Rent.
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Mar 21, 2025 | 
publicseminar.org | Gabriela Rendón |Tracy Rosenthal |Leonardo Vilchis |Evangeline Riddiford Graham
Mariachi Plaza in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles (2017) | Creative CommonsHow do we remake our cities for the people who actually live in them? Tracy Rosenthal and Leonardo Vilchis, two cofounders of the largest tenants’ union in the country, propose an answer in their new book, Abolish Rent: How Tenants Can End the Housing Crisis (Haymarket, 2024).
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Mar 21, 2025 | 
publicseminar.org | Tracy Rosenthal |Leonardo Vilchis |Premilla Nadasen |Thom Hartmann
Cover image of Abolish Rent by Tracy Rosenthal and Leonardo Vilchis (Haymarket Books, 2024)Every first of the month, we hand over a share of our wages to meet our human need for housing. Our rents rise faster than our incomes, and inequality grows. Every first of the month, more tenants go without food, medication, and basic necessities to pay this tribute. More people take up residence with family, in cars, and in tents outdoors.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
ssir.org | Tracy Rosenthal |Leonardo Vilchis
Abolish Rent: How Tenants Can End the Housing Crisis Tracy Rosenthal & Leonardo Vilchis 224 pages, Haymarket Books, 2024 Buy the book » More than 650,000 people across the country are unsheltered every night, not including those surfing on couches, surviving in cars, or barely teetering on the brink.
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Dec 23, 2024 | 
inthesetimes.com | Tracy Rosenthal |Leonardo Vilchis
The following is excerpted from Abolish Rent: How Tenants Can End the Housing Crisis by Tracy Rosenthal and Leonardo Vilchis, published by Haymarket Books. The first LA Tenants Union meeting was a “renter’s rights workshop.” Soon, we realized, all three parts of that framework had to go. “Renter,” because we had to broaden our understanding of the populations who live in antagonism to rent, including people who live outside.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
centerforfiction.org | Tracy Rosenthal |Leonardo Vilchis
Skip to Content Register Clear Thursday, 7:00 pm EST - 8:30 pm EST November 14, 2024 The Center for Fiction & Livestreamed In the final event of this fall’s four-part series on housing, land, and the policies that shape our country, we turn from land ownership to the precarity renters face amid an ongoing housing crisis. We’re proud to welcome writers and organizers Leonardo Vilchis, Tara Raghuveer, and Esteban Girón for a panel discussion led by Tracy Rosenthal. Rosenthal and Vilchis are the...
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Oct 11, 2024 | 
znetwork.org | Tracy Rosenthal |with Leonardo Vilchis
This August, during Z’s fundraising drive, we are asking you to take action with us. It’s time to get up and stand up, not just in opposition to all the horrors unfolding around us, but to stand up FOR something in unity and strength. To provide a forum and tools for diverse activists to propose, not just oppose, has been Z’s mission for nearly 50 years.
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Oct 11, 2024 | 
znetwork.org | Tracy Rosenthal |Alex Press |Ben Mabie
Workers have been in crisis for decades. Stagnant wages have meant a declining standard of living, leading to social catastrophe. Declining life expectancy, rising alienation and estrangement, astronomical rates of violence — none of this is the direct result of jobs getting worse, but they aren’t entirely unrelated either.
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Oct 11, 2024 | 
msn.com | Tracy Rosenthal
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