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Method of protest against landlords
A rent strike, sometimes known as a tenants strike or a renters strike, is a method of protest commonly employed against large landlords. In a rent strike
Rent_strike
Historical event
The rent strikes of 1918–1920 were some of the most significant tenant mobilizations against landlords in New York City history. A housing shortage caused
1918–1920 New York City rent strikes
1918–1920_New_York_City_rent_strikes
Historical event
The 1920–1921 Chicago rent strikes were a series of tenant mobilizations against rent increases and landlords following an acute housing crisis in the
1920–1921 Chicago rent strikes
1920–1921_Chicago_rent_strikes
Housing protests in Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow rent strikes were a series of mobilisations by tenants in Glasgow, Scotland, opposing rent increases by landlords, who raised rents following
1915_Glasgow_rent_strikes
Student protests at the University of Manchester
University of Manchester protests were a series of student protests and a rent strike at the University of Manchester in England. The protests began on 19
2023 University of Manchester protests
2023_University_of_Manchester_protests
British trade union activist (1902–1986)
the Birmingham rent-strike of 1939. She convinced women at Birmingham's Joseph Lucas motor factory to join the 1926 UK General Strike, and led an unprecedented
Jessie_Eden
Industrial action relating to the emergency
distancing or a lack of personal protective equipment), inability to pay rent. These strikes are separate from the various protests that occurred over responses
Strikes during the COVID-19 pandemic
Strikes_during_the_COVID-19_pandemic
Housing rights organization in Missouri
of rent in the first month of the strike between the two complexes. As of October 1, 65% of Independence Towers residents had joined the rent strike. Kansas
KC_Tenants
Series of tenant mobilizations against evictions
The 1931–33 New York City rent strikes were a series of tenant mobilizations against evictions and for housing relief by tenants of Harlem, Bronx and Brooklyn
1931–1933 New York City rent strikes
1931–1933_New_York_City_rent_strikes
1965–1968 rent strike
Camps rent strike was conducted in 1965 in the United States by tenants of the Woodville and Linnell farm labor camps in California against rent increases
Tulare labor camps rent strike
Tulare_labor_camps_rent_strike
City rent strike or the East Side rent strike lasted from December 26, 1907, to January 9, 1908. The rent strike began in response to a proposed rent increase
1907 New York City rent strike
1907_New_York_City_rent_strike
specific rent strikes—tenants refusing to pay some or all of their rent. A rent strike is a collective direct action where tenants refuse to pay rent to landlords
List_of_rent_strikes
First mass rent strike in New York City
The first mass rent strike in New York City took place on the Lower East Side in the spring of 1904, spreading to 2,000 families across 800 tenements
1904 New York City rent strike
1904_New_York_City_rent_strike
tenants in the Republic of Ireland were on a rent strike. The action began as a series of smaller local rent strikes. In 1972, the National Association of Tenants
1970–1973 Republic of Ireland rent strikes
1970–1973_Republic_of_Ireland_rent_strikes
American labor leader and civil rights activist
union membership drives, boycotts, and strikes. In 1965, Padilla was the center of the Tulare labor camps rent strike. He and Jim Drake challenged the California
Gilbert_Padilla
Irish landowner (died 1847)
pay their rent including the 3 years of arrears. Starting nearly as soon as Mahon became the landlord of Roscommon tenants began a rent strike starting
Denis Mahon (British Army officer)
Denis_Mahon_(British_Army_officer)
Scottish tenants organisation
Glasgow Rent Strike of 1915. and were described as a 'major pre-war organisational effort in support of the strikes'. As a result of the rent strikes the
Glasgow Women's Housing Association
Glasgow_Women's_Housing_Association
American clergyman
doctors, banks, and churches. That action, combined with a general rent strike, would force all property owners out of Harlem, he said, leaving the
James_David_Manning
American city official and tenant organizer
member of the Democratic Socialists of America, Weaver has advocated for rent strikes and regulations that prioritize housing for community use rather than
Cea_Weaver
Series of education strikes in UK universities
In response to the rent strike the university cut rent by 30 percent for all students in university halls of residence. Rent strikes were also announced
2018–2023 United Kingdom higher education strikes
2018–2023_United_Kingdom_higher_education_strikes
Rent strike
The 1931 Barcelona rent strike was called in July 1931 by Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) as a result of a massive immigration wave to Barcelona
1931_Barcelona_rent_strike
Early 20th-century American historical event
the Boston Police Strike. Following a housing and coal shortage caused by the mobilization for World War I, a wave of rent strikes occurred across all
First_Red_Scare
Canadian real estate company
the rent strike began, Toronto mayor Olivia Chow convened a mediation meeting. Dream Unlimited was invited but did not attend. The rent strikes continued
Dream_Unlimited
American rock musical by Jonathan Larson
Rent (stylized in all caps) is a rock musical with music, lyrics, and book by Jonathan Larson. Loosely based on the 1896 opera La bohème by Giacomo Puccini
Rent_(musical)
Rent strikes in US
The 2025 Chicago ACTA rent strikes are two rent strikes against Concord Capital following their acquisition of two separate properties, announcement of
2025 Chicago ACTA rent strikes
2025_Chicago_ACTA_rent_strikes
Popular revolt in Upstate New York (1839–1845)
freedom and independence of the masses." Among their tactics was the rent strike, with tenants refusing to pay on their leases unless Van Rensselaer's
Anti-Rent_War
Era of political radicalism in Glasgow, Scotland
behind the rent strike that started in May 1915 in the industrialised area of Govan. Tenants refused to pay the latest increase in rents and staged mass
Red_Clydeside
American organizer and politician (1923–1988)
There, he was a housing rights activist who helped organize multiple rent strikes, notably in 1963 and from 1965 to 1968. On multiple occasions, he was
Jesse_Gray
Scottish activist and councillor (1875–1958)
role as the main organiser of the women of Govan who took part in the rent strikes of 1915. The protesters became known as "Mrs Barbour's Army". She was
Mary_Barbour
inquilinario de 1925), also known as the 1925 Tenant Strike (Spanish: Huelga inquilinaria de 1925), was a rent strike, and series of demonstrations in the Republic
1925_Tenant_Movement
Public university in Manchester, England
concluded with a negotiated reduction in rent. In 2023, a second rent strike and student protest began, again opposing rent prices and living conditions in the
University_of_Manchester
Social Democratic and Labour Party organised rent strikes and a strike of council rates in protest. The strike took place across Northern Ireland, and was
Anti-internment rent and rates strike
Anti-internment_rent_and_rates_strike
The 1936–1937 Gothenburg rent strike, also known as the Olskroken conflict, was a major tenant mobilization by residents of the working-class neighborhood
1936–1937 Gothenburg rent strike
1936–1937_Gothenburg_rent_strike
Collectively organized housing tenants group
range from negotiating with landlords and filing lawsuits to conducting rent strikes and lobbying legislators. Tenant unions are modeled on trade unions:
Tenants_union
Demolished housing project in St. Louis, US
Over Joining Rent Strike". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. March 17, 1969. p. 12. Retrieved April 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. "Rent Strike Spreads to Pruitt-Igoe"
Pruitt–Igoe
The Tenants' Strike or Broom Strike of 1907 was a popular movement against the rise in rents in tenant houses in the city of Buenos Aires and other Argentine
Tenants'_strike_of_1907
Means of limiting the amount of rent charged on dwellings
Rent regulation in New York is a means of limiting the amount of rent charged on dwellings. Rent control and rent stabilization are two programs used
Rent_regulation_in_New_York
Public housing complex in San Francisco, California, US
1977. The murder of Julia Wong in 1978 inspired residents to go on a rent strike, led by future mayor Ed Lee, for improvements to building maintenance
Ping_Yuen
their neighbours were involved in a rent strike. There was a history of rent strikes and they had led in 1915 to the Rents and Mortgage Interest Restriction
Jenny_Hyslop
1972 rent strike in Kirkby, England
The Kirkby Rent Strike was a 14-month-long rent strike initiated by 3,000 tenants in October 1972 in the town of Kirkby, outside Liverpool, against the
Kirkby_Rent_Strike
2024 to June 4, 2025, members of the Kansas City Tenants Union went on rent strike. The union's members in Kansas City, Missouri and Independence, Missouri
2024 Kansas City metropolitan area rent strike
2024_Kansas_City_metropolitan_area_rent_strike
Public university in Auckland, New Zealand
Uni students announce rent strike over fee increase". 1News. Retrieved 30 October 2024. "University of Auckland rental strike to continue, experts warn
University_of_Auckland
Civil unrest and protests in support of land reform in late 19th-century Ireland
agitation and rent strikes.[citation needed] Tenants on an estate would meet and decide on what was a fair rent to pay their landlord, even though rents had already
Land_War
Type of social occasion
A rent party (sometimes called a house party) is a social occasion where tenants hire a musician or band to play and pass the hat to raise money to pay
Rent_party
Student protests at the University of Manchester
University of Manchester protests were a series of student protests and rent strikes at the University of Manchester in England. The protests began on 5 November
2020 University of Manchester protests
2020_University_of_Manchester_protests
Mexican-American subculture
unity Brown Berets Católicos por La Raza Tulare labor camps rent strike Delano grape strike Centro Cultural Chicanismo Chicano Moratorium Colegio César
Cholo_(subculture)
Tracing of Jewish descent through maternal lineage
change in this particular instance. To change this particular law would strike at the heart of the whole halakhic process and would involve a theological
Matrilineality_in_Judaism
British documentary film director (born 1948)
British (1973) England and Class (1973) Behind the Rent Strike (1974) – A documentary about the rent strike in Kirkby, Liverpool. Juvenile Liaison (1976) Gosling's
Nick_Broomfield
Topics referred to by the same term
others Rent strike, when a group of tenants en masse agrees to refuse to pay rent until a specific list of demands is met by the landlord Sex strike, refusal
Strike
United States historic place
rent increase litigation in court. In January 2008, Kennedy–Warren tenants began a rent strike in protest of the owner's attempts to increase rents.
Kennedy–Warren Apartment Building
Kennedy–Warren_Apartment_Building
the rent strike involved as many as 20,000 people with its influence extending to other working-class communities in the UK. The crisis of the rent strike
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (War Restrictions) Act 1915
Increase_of_Rent_and_Mortgage_Interest_(War_Restrictions)_Act_1915
American television series
Forbes. Retrieved January 20, 2022. Pedersen, Erik (February 21, 2024). "Strike-Delayed Writers Guild Awards Nominations Revealed". Deadline Hollywood.
Godfather_of_Harlem
Tenant-protection statute
administrator to collect the building's rents and use them for repairs" as an alternative to "fruitless rent strikes." About 10% per year of those appointed
Article 7A of the New York City housing code
Article_7A_of_the_New_York_City_housing_code
Jeff, and culminated in a rent strike of 25,000 tenants by October 1915. The committee threatened to call a general strike on the matter, and the government
Clyde_Workers'_Committee
Public university in London, England
settlement that ended the strike. Another rent strike in 2017 lead to UCL pledging around £1.4 million in bursaries and rent freezes, mostly in the form
University_College_London
Anti-assimilationist Chicano counterculture
unity Brown Berets Católicos por La Raza Tulare labor camps rent strike Delano grape strike Centro Cultural Chicanismo Chicano Moratorium Colegio César
Pachuco
tenants of a building owned by Urban Investment Partners launched a rent strike to protest mold, lead, poor maintenance, and other problems with the
Urban_Investment_Partners
Legendary ancestral home of the Aztec
unity Brown Berets Católicos por La Raza Tulare labor camps rent strike Delano grape strike Centro Cultural Chicanismo Chicano Moratorium Colegio César
Aztlán
Scottish suffragette
Fergusson was a Scottish suffragette. She played an active role in the rent strike and was the secretary of the Glasgow branch of The Worker's Suffrage
Jessie_Fergusson
American actor
Hershel Film 1990 Sister Kate Buster 2 episodes 1990 Babes Billy Episode: "Rent Strike" 1991 Beverly Hills, 90210 Young Chuckie Episode: "Chuckie's Back" 1992
Miko_Hughes
overcrowding. In 1911, in response to a rent hike of approximately 20% as food prices were increasing dramatically, a rent strike was organised. Much of this energy
Housing_in_Vienna
Town in Merseyside, England
TV series, Z-Cars. Behind the Rent Strike is a 1974 documentary by Nick Broomfield documenting a 14-month rent strike in Kirkby by 3,000 social housing
Kirkby
Late 19th century Irish political organisation
"sabotaging the Land Act", from where the No-Rent Manifesto was issued, calling for a national tenant farmer rent strike until "constitutional liberties" were
Irish_National_Land_League
Youth organisation in New Zealand
Hour as a celebration of technology. In 2020, Young ACT supported a rent strike, where students were refusing to pay a weekly fee for rooms they were
Young_ACT
rent wars: New York, 1917-1929. New Haven (Conn.): Yale University press. doi:10.12987/yale/9780300191721.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-300-19172-1. "Strikes in
List_of_US_strikes_by_size
American actress (born 1964)
Season 1, Guest: Season 3-4 2019 Godfather of Harlem Nell Episode: "Rent Strike Blues" 2019–21 Star Trek: Discovery Dr. Gabrielle Burnham Recurring Cast:
Sonja_Sohn
Owner of a rented building, land or real estate
inequality in the United States Economic rent Films about landlords Owning class Rentier capitalism Rent-seeking Rent strike Slumlord Social parasitism (offense)
Landlord
Jewish concept of domestic harmony
meat boycott 1904 New York City rent strike 1906 Tonsil Riots 1907 New York City rent strike 1909 shirtwaist strike First World Congress of Jewish Women
Shalom_bayit
1990 American TV series or program
regular. 11 "Rent Strike" Howard Murray David Silverman & Stephen Sustarsic December 20, 1990 (1990-12-20) 7E10 The girls organize a rent strike to get the
Babes_(TV_series)
American singer and actress (1948–2003)
(voice) 2 episodes 1996 Can't Hurry Love Mrs. Bradstock Episode: "The Rent Strike" 1997 Brotherly Love Nell Bascombe Episode: "Paging Nell" 1997 Sparks
Nell_Carter
Quinn Square, Bethnal Green, London who, in August 1938, organised a rent strike in reaction to the attempted eviction of a female tenant with “the landlord
Women_of_Quinn_Square
British economic geographer (born 1965)
during his tenure as vice-chancellor, Tickell presided over the largest rent strike in the University's history. Involving more than 750 students, it lasted
Adam_Tickell
Regulations to reduce increases in housing rents
a system of rent regulation involves: Price controls, limits on the rent that a landlord may charge, typically called rent control or rent stabilization
Rent_control
Scottish politician (1873–1941)
was a Scottish activist and politician who was involved in the Glasgow rent strike. Mary Jeff was born Mary Russell Watson in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire in
Mary_Jeff
1976 student-led anti-apartheid protests in South Africa
April 1976, when children at Orlando West Junior School in Soweto went on strike and refused to go to school. Their rebellion then spread to many other schools
Soweto_uprising
American real estate developer (1905–1999)
tenants of two of Trump's Norfolk tower complexes held a monthlong rent strike due to rodent and insect infestations, as well as problems with water
Fred_Trump
American actress
Episode: "Party Chicks" 1996 Can't Hurry Love Gail Tanny Episode: "The Rent Strike" 1996 ER Mrs. Wimbur Episode: "It's Not Easy Being Greene" 1996 Dark
Lisa_Waltz
Race philosophy
unity Brown Berets Católicos por La Raza Tulare labor camps rent strike Delano grape strike Centro Cultural Chicanismo Chicano Moratorium Colegio César
La_Raza
American labor activist (1887–1986)
winter rent strike involving 10,000 families in lower Manhattan. These families refused to pay their rent and this strike became the largest rent strike New
Pauline Newman (labor activist)
Pauline_Newman_(labor_activist)
Music genre fusing Mexican and European influences
unity Brown Berets Católicos por La Raza Tulare labor camps rent strike Delano grape strike Centro Cultural Chicanismo Chicano Moratorium Colegio César
Tejano_music
Labor action tactic
one-day strikes. Parents were compensated by the government for missed school days, putting more pressure on negotiations. Rolling rent strike Lev, Elianna
Rolling_strike
Scottish suffragette (1877–1954)
Anderson; 9 November 1877 – 18 April 1954) was a Scottish suffragette, rent strike organiser, Communist activist and politician. Born in Glasgow, she was
Helen_Crawfurd
American civil rights activist (1927–1993)
he began organizing strikes among farmworkers, most notably the successful Delano grape strike of 1965–1970. Amid the grape strike, his NFWA merged with
Cesar_Chavez
Rodent infestation
June 2014, residents at adjacent Upper West Side buildings started a rent strike, demanding an end to the rat problem. Also in 2014, Allerton Coops in
Rats_in_New_York_City
American trade union
series of strikes in 1965, when the Filipino-American and Mexican-American farmworkers of the AWOC in Delano, California, initiated a grape strike, and the
United_Farm_Workers
Washington metropolitan chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America
organized tenants to attempt rent-strike mobilizations for rent cancellation, emergency assistance, and a temporary rent freeze. In 2020, SOS and the
Metro DC Democratic Socialists of America
Metro_DC_Democratic_Socialists_of_America
American Chicano rights organization
unity Brown Berets Católicos por La Raza Tulare labor camps rent strike Delano grape strike Centro Cultural Chicanismo Chicano Moratorium Colegio César
Brown_Berets
Customized car with a lowered body
unity Brown Berets Católicos por La Raza Tulare labor camps rent strike Delano grape strike Centro Cultural Chicanismo Chicano Moratorium Colegio César
Lowrider
prominent with its leading role in the 1970–1973 Republic of Ireland rent strikes. Community Action Tenants Union - Modern form of a National Irish Tenants
National Association of Tenants Organisations
National_Association_of_Tenants_Organisations
American tenants rights activist (1939–2025)
Runyon, launched an ultimately successful rent strike alongside his fellow tenants. In 1977, the strike concluded with an agreement that was described
Michael_McKee_(activist)
Federation of tenants' unions in the United States
Realty Group's rental portfolio. 2024 Kansas City metropolitan area rent strike ACORN International Trade union federation AFL-CIO Strategic Organizing
Tenant_Union_Federation
Forbids or restricts physical contact with a member of the opposite sex
meat boycott 1904 New York City rent strike 1906 Tonsil Riots 1907 New York City rent strike 1909 shirtwaist strike First World Congress of Jewish Women
Negiah
American actor and comic (1938–1982)
The Odd Couple, once in the episode "The Exorcists" and again in "The Rent Strike", where he portrayed Mr. Lovelace. In 1976, he appeared in the comedy
Victor_Buono
people has been heard concerning the sons of Israel who raise their hands to strike their wives. Yet who has given a husband the authority to beat his wife
Women_in_Judaism
Public act against political advantage
wildcat air strike. (Make note if a wildcat strike.) Boycott: Organized refusal to buy or use a product or service. Examples: rent strikes, Montgomery
Protest
meat boycott 1904 New York City rent strike 1906 Tonsil Riots 1907 New York City rent strike 1909 shirtwaist strike First World Congress of Jewish Women
Women_in_Israel
Strikes in 1967
Asheville rent strike In March, the Parliament of Singapore passes the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) (Amendment) Bill 1967, banning strikes in the
Timeline_of_strikes_in_1967
meat boycott 1904 New York City rent strike 1906 Tonsil Riots 1907 New York City rent strike 1909 shirtwaist strike First World Congress of Jewish Women
Women_in_the_Bible
British communist activist
11 April. In May the tenants held a rent strike which was defeated when 4 of the strikers were evicted for rent arrears. Nevertheless, the estate was
Abraham_Lazarus
Americans descended from Punjabis who initially immigrated to Mexico
unity Brown Berets Católicos por La Raza Tulare labor camps rent strike Delano grape strike Centro Cultural Chicanismo Chicano Moratorium Colegio César
Punjabi_Mexican_Americans
RENT STRIKE
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Surname or Lastname
Danish and German
Danish and German : variant of Wente.English : topographic name from Middle English went(e) ‘crossroad’.
Female
French
Feminine form of French René, RENÉE means "reborn."
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Female
Hebrew
(רְעוּת) Hebrew name REUT means "friend."
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Female
Japanese
(è“®) Japanese name REN means "water lily."
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Male
English
English topographic surname transferred to forename use, TRENT means "lives on the river-bank."
Male
English
 Compare with another form of Kent. English surname transferred to forename use, KENT means "from Kent." Short form of English Kenton, meaning "Cena's settlement." Also used as a short form of other names beginning with Kent-.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of land on which grew bent grass, rushes, or reeds (Middle English bent).
Boy/Male
French
Reborn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gent (see Gentry).
Male
Scandinavian
 Contracted form of Scandinavian Kennet, KENT means both "comely; finely made" and "born of fire." Compare with other forms of Kent.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
Male
French
French form of Latin Renatus, RENÉ means "reborn."
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : unexplained.
RENT STRIKE
RENT STRIKE
Boy/Male
Scottish
From the grove.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Daughter
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from Clayhidon in Devon (recorded as Hidon, Hydon up to the end of the 15th century), which was originally named from Old English hīeg ‘hay’ + dūn ‘hill’, or from any of the places named Iden (see Iden), of which there are two examples in Kent and one in East Sussex. In medieval records these all occur with the spelling Hiden or Hyden.German : unexplained.Altered spelling of German Heiden.Dutch (van der Hyden) : topographic name for a moorland dweller (see Heide 2).
Male
African
a king of Ethiopia.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Dark; Dark Skinned
Boy/Male
French, German
Home Ruler
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Appointed One
Boy/Male
Greek
Friendly. Son of Poseidon in Greek mythology.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Umashankar | உமாஷஂகரÂ
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu
One of the kauravas
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n.
Figuratively, a schism; a rupture of harmony; a separation; as, a rent in the church.
v. t.
To tear. See Rend.
v. i.
To rant.
n.
A rent of the full annual value of the tenement, or near it; an excessive or unreasonably high rent.
v. t.
To make a dent upon; to indent.
n.
A runt.
p. p.
of Hent
n.
To grant the possession and enjoyment of, for a rent; to lease; as, the owwner of an estate or house rents it.
imp. & p. p.
of To-rend
v. i.
To be leased, or let for rent; as, an estate rents for five hundred dollars a year.
v. t.
To furnish with a vent; to make a vent in; as, to vent. a mold.
n.
A small aperture; a hole or passage for air or any fluid to escape; as, the vent of a cask; the vent of a mold; a volcanic vent.
v. t.
To probe or to search with a tent; to keep open with a tent; as, to tent a wound. Used also figuratively.
a. & p. p.
Changed by pressure so as to be no longer straight; crooked; as, a bent pin; a bent lever.
v. i.
To be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split.
v. t.
To subject to rack-rent, as a farm or tenant.
n.
To take and hold under an agreement to pay rent; as, the tennant rents an estate of the owner.
v. i.
To lodge as a tent; to tabernacle.
imp. & p. p.
of Rend