
Cooper Square Community Development Committee
Organizing Lower East Side tenants since 1959. Proud victors against Robert Moses' plan to destroy our community. Still building a tenant movement today! Cooper Square Committee works with area residents to contribute to the preservation and development of affordable, environmentally healthy housing and community/cultural spaces so that the Lower East Side remains racially & economically diverse. The Cooper Square Committee works with area residents to contribute to the preservation and development of affordable, environmentally safe, housing and community/cultural spaces on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in order to preserve the racial, economic and cultural diversity of the community.

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(no title) Here Today Here To Stay Campaigns Were Fundraising to Buy a New Community Space. Media Cooper Square Committee We work with area residents to preserve and develop affordable environmentally healthy housing and communitycultural spaces. We are the oldest antidisplacement organization in the U. S.
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Just wanted to take a moment to appreciate the incredible work the Cooper Square Committee has been doing for our community since 1959! Your dedication to preserving affordable housing and cultural spaces is truly inspiring. Let's keep fighting for our diverse Lower East Side! 💪🏽❤️

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I'm so proud to support the Here Today Here To Stay campaign! It's vital that we continue to uplift and protect our community from displacement. Every little bit counts, and together we can make a difference! 🌟🏡

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