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Crystal’s Corner is a monthly column written by New York City Council member Crystal Hudson (District 35), Chair of the Committee on Aging.
For years, residents of 700 E. 134th St., a 21-unit building in the South Bronx, fought their landlord’s efforts to illegally drive them out of their homes. After a prolonged lawsuit, the tenants’ association is celebrating buying the building, which they will turn into a limited-equity cooperative with the Urban Homesteading Assistance Board.