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Bridging Social Journalism and Community Organizing

Bridging Social Journalism and Community Organizing

What I learned after six months of covering East Harlem’s anti-displacement movement
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Martika Ornella
Rezoning Forecasts Concern NYCHA Residents in East Harlem

Rezoning Forecasts Concern NYCHA Residents in East Harlem

Christopher Smith, 26, has lived in an apartment in East Harlem’s Jefferson Houses for most of his life. Before that, his family lived in a…
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Martika Ornella
Is Manhattan Set to Lose Its Most Affordable Neighborhood?

Is Manhattan Set to Lose Its Most Affordable Neighborhood?

“You won’t find anything like this around.”
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Martika Ornella

Summer in Spanish Harlem

A collaborative project by Anna-Michelle Lavandier & Martika-Ornella Wilson
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Martika Ornella

Residents in city-lease program fight institutional disinvestment

“This is a passion now for me, that we have to do more.”
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Martika Ornella
The End of Gentrification in Harlem

The End of Gentrification in Harlem

Black Harlem is in a current state of flux, but who’s to blame?
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Martika Ornella
Where are the experts on displacement?

Where are the experts on displacement?

The vocal leaders of New York City’s displacement debate are failing vulnerable communities
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Martika Ornella
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