Why listen
Tenants across the country are fighting displacement in court and on the ground, and some are winning.
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In this episode
- How tenant-led lawsuits have challenged displacement in affordable housing programs
- What the Missouri LIHTC case reveals about legal tools available to renters
- How tenant unions are organizing to preserve affordability at a national scale
- Concrete strategies renters use to resist losing their homes
About this episode
Examine tenant-led movements and legal strategies to preserve affordability and resist displacement. It could highlight lawsuits like the one in Missouri where tenants fought to keep their homes within the LIHTC program, connecting to broader tenant unionization efforts nationwide.

About Next City
Join Lucas Grindley, executive director at Next City, where we believe journalists have the power to amplify solutions and spread workable ideas. Each week Lucas will sit down with trailblazers to discuss urban issues that get overlooked.
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