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Jared Winters
Coverage of Jared Winters in the Nexus archive.
- Philly tenant unions have quadrupled since the pandemic — and their political power is growing
Tenants at Florence Gardens Apartments in West Philadelphia formed a union to negotiate better living conditions with landlord New Age Realty Group. This action contributes to a growing movement, as the number of tenant associations in Philadelphia has risen from about five known groups to upward of 20 since the COVID-19 pandemic. These organizations are responding to the city’s housing crisis and affordability issues.