New York City’s Housing Underground: A Refuge and Resource A report on unaccounted for apartments in New York City by Chhaya CDC and the Pratt Center for Community Development Building
Community Strength, Chhaya participated in this needs assessment
of community-based organizations serving South Asians around the
country. Finding A Path to
South Asian American Community Development "Discrimination Against Muslims,
Arabs, and South Asians in New York City Since 9/11" Chhaya CDC Recent Accomplishments July 2008 |
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The intent of the film was to give voice
to these immigrants who are often the subject of public discourses
but rarely heard from directly. A montage of narratives from a Pakistani,
Bangladeshi and Indian immigrant, it presents a first-person account
of discrimination. The film was produced in November 2002 by Chhaya
CDC using borrowed cameras, editing equipment and completed on a
budget of $50. The video is now being used as an advocacy tool to
generate awareness about the realities facing immigrants in New
York City and to initiate a dialogue on their rights. What are the rent regulations laws in New York City and how do they affect rents? |
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