Hi Y'all! Are you having trouble making utility payments? Landlords not keeping up maintenance or making repairs?
Check out this thread on your rights and resources for home repairs and utilities 🛠🚰 in Virginia:
This terrible property is run by LYND Management based in San Antonio, Texas.
This company is embroiled in multiple lawsuits including over sexual harassment, fraudulent COVID products and housing discrimination,
Get these slumlords out of 757.
DO NOT RENT from Mayflower Apartments (@MayflowerVB) in Va Beach.
This property is known for cockroaches, broken windows, water leaks. Not habitable.
They punish residents who complain w mass evictions.
Seaview Lofts residents in VA had 48 hrs to move out due to unsafe conditions. Residents were given hotel rooms, but their vouchers only work through tomorrow! These displaced families shouldn't be penalized for the owner's actions. They deserve more help! https://t.co/yJCg94BXfV
200 resident from Seaview Loft Apartments in VA are being temporarily evicted but 200 residents from Columbia Apartments in Dekalb County will be permanently evicted. Both apartment complex seem to be highly occupied by Black people. Enjoy the holiday weekend!
RIGHT NOW — Tensions are high at the Seaview Lofts in Newport News.
People are protesting and putting up cardboard signs. Others are moving out.
Some residents tell me they have no money and nowhere to go.
More on @WTKR3. Watch here: https://t.co/3ZxyfPLGsK
We are about 45 signatures from hitting 3,000! Please share and retweet as we are looking to have the DOJ open up a federal investigation surrounding the murder of #DonovonLynch. He committed no crime when he was murdered by Solomon Simmons of the #VBPD
https://t.co/2GWUDiorJs
We have met with dozens upon dozens of tenants at Meadow View Townhomes and they are FED UP! Rents skyrocketing, illegal evictions, and urgent repairs going unfixed for months.
When is @CityofNN going to look into this?
On the heels of a day of victories… the Oyster Point store in Newport News, VA is going public today!! This is the first store in the Tidewater area to announce their intent to unionize!
Hell, I'll hold the organizing calls myself if I have to! If you're serious about this, HMU in DMs, I want to start moving on this within a week if possible
Important read from @URCNorfolk on how the city of Norfolk's new investments in "Opportunity Zones" will fuel further gentrification and inequality https://t.co/TE25sE2yAc
🚨 TAKE ACTION 🚨
📣 Email Senate Finance & House Appropriations lawmakers & urge them to SUPPORT budget amendments 114 #5h & 114 #4s
Virginia needs more housing vouchers & rental assistance for low-income renters! 🗣🗣
✍️ To email: https://t.co/oPCbxxFUWO
“What do we want?… Collective Bargaining! When do we want it?… NOW!” @CityofNN city workers rally and speak out tonight for Collective bargaining! Thanks to all the solidarity from IAF L 794, @VEA4Kids, @zbc633, Minister McCollum, @SWA_solidarity@TidewaterDSA