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Rent Control - A Brief History of Rent Control What is rent control? and where did it come from? Examine a brief history of rent control from immigrant strikes in New York City to today's battles over the issue in cities like Boston....(Continue Reading) Rent Control - How Rent Control Works How does rent control work? Well, there are almost as many answers to that question as there are cities with rent control. There are, however, two major types of rent control in the U.S.: "true" rent control, and some form of vacancy decontrol....(Continue Reading)LGBT Housing Rights - Apartment Living/Rental Archives LGBT Housing Rights - Gay rights have been in the news a lot lately, between the Supreme Court's recent sodomy decision, the legalization of gay marriage in two Canadian provinces, the possible legalization of gay marriage in Massachusetts, the elect...(Continue Reading)Hands Across America - A Nation United - Animals are not forgotten Animal advocates pull together to help the pets in New York who have become homeless or abandoned because of the tragic plane bombings against the WTC....(Continue Reading)Postscript 1909 - Woman and the Republic - Woman and the Republic - Helen Kendrick Johnson - 1897 Woman and the Republic, by Helen Kendrick Johnson, 1897. Postscript 1909. A women's history etext....(Continue Reading)
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