Urban Homesteading Assistance Board
Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2002
Disputes surrounding Lower East Side squat conversions
The cooperative conversion of eleven buildings later generated complaints about construction quality, loan interest, resale restrictions, and the allocation of value created through tenant labor. Eight buildings sued the city and UHAB in litigation involving ownership claims.