The cycle of homeless encampment evictions

The cycle of homeless encampment evictions By Harry Glicklin December, 2025 Walking through Jordan Meadows Park on a Saturday afternoon in early September, it was difficult to identify anything out of the ordinary in this off-the-beaten-path park surrounded by warehouses and apartment buildings. Turning a corner, the bright orange and blue of tents shone through […]

Renters rights

The goal in Allentown is to educate renters about their rights, and to continue to advocate for better rental conditions as well as push for action to be taken against absentee landlords and slumlords who are exploiting renters.

How COVID unmasked the eviction crisis

As the pandemic brought an increase in unemployment, those who were already struggling to pay their rent found themselves in a precarious situation.