Colorado Springs Pro Housing Partnership
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First-ever citywide tenants union for renters’ rights forming in Colorado Springs
After tenants made progress in getting their concerns about living conditions and policies addressed by overseers of their federally subsidized apartment complexes, a citywide union for tenants of public and private rental housing is launching in a few days. Colorado Springs Tenants will meet from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at First Congregational Church,…
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Tenants’ union at private, market-rate apartments in Colorado Springs call for improved living conditions
After tenants’ unions formed at two low-income public housing apartment buildings in Colorado Springs, residents of a privately held, market-rate complex in the city have recruited more than half of the estimated 120 occupied units to sign a union card in seeking change. Tenants of Aviator Apartment Homes at 1670 N. Murray Blvd., say their…