Tenants demand action on neglect and soaring rents in East Harlem

EAST HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) — Crowds of frustrated New Yorkers packed the steps of Esperanza Preparatory Magnet School in East Harlem Saturday morning, rallying against what they’re calling “rental rip-offs” and years of landlord neglect. Chanting “Fight, fight, fight! Housing is a human right!” residents from all five boroughs came together to call out unsafe [...]