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" -Arlene Myslinski

When Tenants Claimed the City Paul D. Deane this book will prove notIn postwar America, not everyone wanted to move out of the city and into the suburbs. For decades before World War II, New York's tenants had organized to secure renters' rights. After the war, tenant activists raised the stakes by challenging the newly dominant ideal of homeownership in racially segregated suburbs. They insisted that renters as well as owners had rights to stable, well maintained homes, and they proposed that racially diverse urban