Grace Holley
@graceholley.bsky.social
Grace Maria Teresa. Housing, gentrification, globalization, inequality, people. Malden High grad.
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BIG DAY TODAY! ⤵️
💰 NYC DCWP investigation found Starbucks violated Fair Work Week Laws 500,000 times, and is putting $35.5 million back into workers' pockets
🪧 @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social and @sanders.senate.gov joined us on the picket line
Head to nocontractnocoffee.org to see what's next 🤭
💰 NYC DCWP investigation found Starbucks violated Fair Work Week Laws 500,000 times, and is putting $35.5 million back into workers' pockets
🪧 @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social and @sanders.senate.gov joined us on the picket line
Head to nocontractnocoffee.org to see what's next 🤭
No Contract, No Coffee | Starbucks Workers United
Starbucks baristas brewing change. Join the movement for fair contracts, better wages, and worker protections.
nocontractnocoffee.org
December 1, 2025 at 9:55 PM
BIG DAY TODAY! ⤵️
💰 NYC DCWP investigation found Starbucks violated Fair Work Week Laws 500,000 times, and is putting $35.5 million back into workers' pockets
🪧 @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social and @sanders.senate.gov joined us on the picket line
Head to nocontractnocoffee.org to see what's next 🤭
💰 NYC DCWP investigation found Starbucks violated Fair Work Week Laws 500,000 times, and is putting $35.5 million back into workers' pockets
🪧 @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social and @sanders.senate.gov joined us on the picket line
Head to nocontractnocoffee.org to see what's next 🤭
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when someone tells me not to use em dashes because AI uses em dashes
November 30, 2025 at 7:48 PM
when someone tells me not to use em dashes because AI uses em dashes
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CLVU is one of several locations across Massachusetts to pick up your signature petitions. Statewide housing justice coalition Homes For All Mass is COLLECTING SIGNATURES STATEWIDE🏡😎
💚 We need you! VOLUNTEER with the statewide campaign. Sign up here: hfama.us/jointhefight
#MaPoli #RentControlMA
💚 We need you! VOLUNTEER with the statewide campaign. Sign up here: hfama.us/jointhefight
#MaPoli #RentControlMA
September 19, 2025 at 2:57 PM
CLVU is one of several locations across Massachusetts to pick up your signature petitions. Statewide housing justice coalition Homes For All Mass is COLLECTING SIGNATURES STATEWIDE🏡😎
💚 We need you! VOLUNTEER with the statewide campaign. Sign up here: hfama.us/jointhefight
#MaPoli #RentControlMA
💚 We need you! VOLUNTEER with the statewide campaign. Sign up here: hfama.us/jointhefight
#MaPoli #RentControlMA
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"The corporate real estate industry’s over-the-top response to the news that advocates are pursuing a rent stabilization ballot initiative in 2026 shows exactly why this policy is desperately needed."
-- Annie, leader of Mattapan's Fairlawn Tenant Association in @globeopinion.bsky.social 🔥💯 #MaPoli
-- Annie, leader of Mattapan's Fairlawn Tenant Association in @globeopinion.bsky.social 🔥💯 #MaPoli
August 15, 2025 at 2:09 PM
"The corporate real estate industry’s over-the-top response to the news that advocates are pursuing a rent stabilization ballot initiative in 2026 shows exactly why this policy is desperately needed."
-- Annie, leader of Mattapan's Fairlawn Tenant Association in @globeopinion.bsky.social 🔥💯 #MaPoli
-- Annie, leader of Mattapan's Fairlawn Tenant Association in @globeopinion.bsky.social 🔥💯 #MaPoli
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Annie Gordon, a Mattapan tenant leader, shares in the Globe today why the fight for rent stabilization in MA is people vs. corporate profit 🔥.
Annie fought huge rent increases by mega-investor DSF Group for 6 yrs (& won rent control for all 347 units). #MaPoli ⬇️
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/14/o...
Annie fought huge rent increases by mega-investor DSF Group for 6 yrs (& won rent control for all 347 units). #MaPoli ⬇️
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/14/o...
August 14, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Annie Gordon, a Mattapan tenant leader, shares in the Globe today why the fight for rent stabilization in MA is people vs. corporate profit 🔥.
Annie fought huge rent increases by mega-investor DSF Group for 6 yrs (& won rent control for all 347 units). #MaPoli ⬇️
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/14/o...
Annie fought huge rent increases by mega-investor DSF Group for 6 yrs (& won rent control for all 347 units). #MaPoli ⬇️
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/14/o...
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We can't believe corporate landlords don't support limiting rent increases 🫢😂!
Renters and small homeowners across MA want stability. Rent stabilization is 1 of several necessary tools to prevent displacement & keep our communities here.
Sign up to get involved: hfama.us/jointhefight #MaPoli
Renters and small homeowners across MA want stability. Rent stabilization is 1 of several necessary tools to prevent displacement & keep our communities here.
Sign up to get involved: hfama.us/jointhefight #MaPoli
August 11, 2025 at 8:36 PM
We can't believe corporate landlords don't support limiting rent increases 🫢😂!
Renters and small homeowners across MA want stability. Rent stabilization is 1 of several necessary tools to prevent displacement & keep our communities here.
Sign up to get involved: hfama.us/jointhefight #MaPoli
Renters and small homeowners across MA want stability. Rent stabilization is 1 of several necessary tools to prevent displacement & keep our communities here.
Sign up to get involved: hfama.us/jointhefight #MaPoli
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TOMORROW at 11AM — MALDEN 📣
United Properties Tenant Association (UPTA) will rally against rent hikes, unsafe living conditions, code violations & landlord intimidation tactics.
This comes just as Homes For All Mass launches a major organizing push to get rent control on the 2026 ballot 🔥 #MaPoli
United Properties Tenant Association (UPTA) will rally against rent hikes, unsafe living conditions, code violations & landlord intimidation tactics.
This comes just as Homes For All Mass launches a major organizing push to get rent control on the 2026 ballot 🔥 #MaPoli
August 8, 2025 at 8:27 PM
TOMORROW at 11AM — MALDEN 📣
United Properties Tenant Association (UPTA) will rally against rent hikes, unsafe living conditions, code violations & landlord intimidation tactics.
This comes just as Homes For All Mass launches a major organizing push to get rent control on the 2026 ballot 🔥 #MaPoli
United Properties Tenant Association (UPTA) will rally against rent hikes, unsafe living conditions, code violations & landlord intimidation tactics.
This comes just as Homes For All Mass launches a major organizing push to get rent control on the 2026 ballot 🔥 #MaPoli
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Escalating a divisive battle between housing advocates and the powerful real estate industry, the tenant coalition Homes for All Massachusetts said it will launch a campaign to put a measure to re-legalize rent control on the ballot in November 2026.
Fight to restore rent control in Mass. could soon land at the ballot box - The Boston Globe
A tenant coalition is launching a campaign to bring a “rent stabilization” plan to Massachusetts voters next year, more than three decades after similar rules were outlawed statewide.
trib.al
August 6, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Escalating a divisive battle between housing advocates and the powerful real estate industry, the tenant coalition Homes for All Massachusetts said it will launch a campaign to put a measure to re-legalize rent control on the ballot in November 2026.
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Working families across Massachusetts deserve protection from huge rent hikes by corporate real estate investors.
Corporate landlords continue to profit from our displacement. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. We want to live to thrive in MA.
We need you! SIGN UP TO GET INVOLVED 🏡🗳️: hfama.us/jointhefight
Corporate landlords continue to profit from our displacement. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. We want to live to thrive in MA.
We need you! SIGN UP TO GET INVOLVED 🏡🗳️: hfama.us/jointhefight
August 6, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Working families across Massachusetts deserve protection from huge rent hikes by corporate real estate investors.
Corporate landlords continue to profit from our displacement. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. We want to live to thrive in MA.
We need you! SIGN UP TO GET INVOLVED 🏡🗳️: hfama.us/jointhefight
Corporate landlords continue to profit from our displacement. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. We want to live to thrive in MA.
We need you! SIGN UP TO GET INVOLVED 🏡🗳️: hfama.us/jointhefight
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🚨 NEWS: Homes For All Mass is taking the fight for rent stabilization in Massachusetts to the next level.
We’re collecting signatures for the 2026 ballot to CAP RENT HIKES in MA at inflation w/ a MAX of 5%.
Lawmakers haven’t acted--so we’re putting power in the hands of voters. ✊🏾✊🏽✊🏻🗳️ #MaPoli (1/6)
We’re collecting signatures for the 2026 ballot to CAP RENT HIKES in MA at inflation w/ a MAX of 5%.
Lawmakers haven’t acted--so we’re putting power in the hands of voters. ✊🏾✊🏽✊🏻🗳️ #MaPoli (1/6)
August 6, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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I miss Derwin so much already, even though I feel his spirit is still with us. He genuinely loved being in community and supporting his neighbors, and was so open to learning new things and growing every week. He's the best. We love you Derwin!
¡Derwin, Presente! CLVU lost a beloved comrade ☁️🕊️. Derwin, a radical optimist fighting to keep his mom's home in Dorchester, showed up to EVERY action, meeting, & event to support others fighting displacement ✊🏾💚. Read and hear CLVU Organizer Antonio's tribute to Derwin on clvu.substack.com
August 5, 2025 at 4:38 PM
I miss Derwin so much already, even though I feel his spirit is still with us. He genuinely loved being in community and supporting his neighbors, and was so open to learning new things and growing every week. He's the best. We love you Derwin!
Remember how DSF Group bought Fairlawn in Mattapan in 2018 to take advantage of new T stop residents had fought for, rebranding it “SoMa at the T” & trying to force out those residents?
After 6 yrs, tenants won permanently affordability for all 347 units at Fairlawn #BosPoli 🔗 bit.ly/40iQayp
After 6 yrs, tenants won permanently affordability for all 347 units at Fairlawn #BosPoli 🔗 bit.ly/40iQayp
July 16, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Remember how DSF Group bought Fairlawn in Mattapan in 2018 to take advantage of new T stop residents had fought for, rebranding it “SoMa at the T” & trying to force out those residents?
After 6 yrs, tenants won permanently affordability for all 347 units at Fairlawn #BosPoli 🔗 bit.ly/40iQayp
After 6 yrs, tenants won permanently affordability for all 347 units at Fairlawn #BosPoli 🔗 bit.ly/40iQayp
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BREAKING: Andrew Cuomo concedes New York City Democratic mayoral primary to Zohran Mamdani.
apnews.com/article/andr...
apnews.com/article/andr...
Andrew Cuomo concedes New York City Democratic mayoral primary to Zohran Mamdani
Andrew Cuomo’s concession came as the race’s outcome will be decided by a ranked choice count after neither Democrat got a clear majority in the vote.
apnews.com
June 25, 2025 at 2:40 AM
BREAKING: Andrew Cuomo concedes New York City Democratic mayoral primary to Zohran Mamdani.
apnews.com/article/andr...
apnews.com/article/andr...
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Can’t wait to listen to this
It's @dieworkwear.bsky.social on @thedigradio.bsky.social! A fascinating and funny conversation on the politics, history, economics, and style of Western menswear. Guest hosted by my dear friend @dennismhogan.bsky.social. thedigradio.com/podcast/mens...
Menswear and the World System w/ Derek Guy
Featuring Derek Guy on the politics, history, economics, and style of Western menswear. Guest hosted by Dennis M. Hogan.
thedigradio.com
May 30, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Can’t wait to listen to this
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Yesterday, hundreds of tenants & small homeowners marched thru downtown Boston from JFK federal bldg to State House, demanding our legislators stop Trump's HUD cuts, PASS bill to lift ban on rent control in MA & fund social housing-- in a National Day of Action w/ 16 other US cities ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏻 #HomesForAll
May 21, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Yesterday, hundreds of tenants & small homeowners marched thru downtown Boston from JFK federal bldg to State House, demanding our legislators stop Trump's HUD cuts, PASS bill to lift ban on rent control in MA & fund social housing-- in a National Day of Action w/ 16 other US cities ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏻 #HomesForAll
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March for rent control- City Life/Via Urbana, Homes for All, Chinese Progressive Assoc., and other orgs
May 20, 2025 at 10:29 PM
March for rent control- City Life/Via Urbana, Homes for All, Chinese Progressive Assoc., and other orgs
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UPDATE: 17 cities across the US are taking action TOMORROW for rent control, social housing, against Trump cuts & for #HomesForAll -- from Worcester to Boston, Albany, Buffalo, DC, Akron, Cincinnati, Detroit, Duluth, Akron, Chicago, Memphis, ATL, San Antonio, New Orleans, Tucson, LA, Vallejo, Vegas‼️
May 19, 2025 at 3:37 PM
UPDATE: 17 cities across the US are taking action TOMORROW for rent control, social housing, against Trump cuts & for #HomesForAll -- from Worcester to Boston, Albany, Buffalo, DC, Akron, Cincinnati, Detroit, Duluth, Akron, Chicago, Memphis, ATL, San Antonio, New Orleans, Tucson, LA, Vallejo, Vegas‼️
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This is where the Abundance Movement's push for deregulation inevitably ends up.
In the name of "eliminating red tape," we get legislation preventing any state/local regulation of Big Tech, which delivers Rent Increases For All 👇
In the name of "eliminating red tape," we get legislation preventing any state/local regulation of Big Tech, which delivers Rent Increases For All 👇
🚨INVESTIGATION: Donors from a real estate/tech giant facing rent-gouging lawsuits funneled campaign cash to GOP lawmakers.
GOP lawmakers then slipped a line into their new tax bill that would block regulators from cracking down on the company. www.levernews.com/republicans-...
GOP lawmakers then slipped a line into their new tax bill that would block regulators from cracking down on the company. www.levernews.com/republicans-...
Republicans Aim To Enshrine Rental Price-Fixing
Accused of price gouging renters, RealPage could now get a legal shield from GOP lawmakers — after a lobbying surge and a flood of campaign cash.
www.levernews.com
May 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM
This is where the Abundance Movement's push for deregulation inevitably ends up.
In the name of "eliminating red tape," we get legislation preventing any state/local regulation of Big Tech, which delivers Rent Increases For All 👇
In the name of "eliminating red tape," we get legislation preventing any state/local regulation of Big Tech, which delivers Rent Increases For All 👇
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🚨INVESTIGATION: Donors from a real estate/tech giant facing rent-gouging lawsuits funneled campaign cash to GOP lawmakers.
GOP lawmakers then slipped a line into their new tax bill that would block regulators from cracking down on the company. www.levernews.com/republicans-...
GOP lawmakers then slipped a line into their new tax bill that would block regulators from cracking down on the company. www.levernews.com/republicans-...
Republicans Aim To Enshrine Rental Price-Fixing
Accused of price gouging renters, RealPage could now get a legal shield from GOP lawmakers — after a lobbying surge and a flood of campaign cash.
www.levernews.com
May 15, 2025 at 1:46 PM
🚨INVESTIGATION: Donors from a real estate/tech giant facing rent-gouging lawsuits funneled campaign cash to GOP lawmakers.
GOP lawmakers then slipped a line into their new tax bill that would block regulators from cracking down on the company. www.levernews.com/republicans-...
GOP lawmakers then slipped a line into their new tax bill that would block regulators from cracking down on the company. www.levernews.com/republicans-...
My first post on this site is to say:
The housing costs are nuts; investors keep buying up more of our homes; Trump cuts gonna make it much worse. Come thru on Tues in Bos to say ENOUGH ALREADY. This is part of a national day of action; cities across the country will be showing out ⬇️ PS Go Celtics ☘️
The housing costs are nuts; investors keep buying up more of our homes; Trump cuts gonna make it much worse. Come thru on Tues in Bos to say ENOUGH ALREADY. This is part of a national day of action; cities across the country will be showing out ⬇️ PS Go Celtics ☘️
TUESDAY 5/20 at 5pm 📣! Come rally with Homes For All Mass, unions + allies from across MA for rent control and permanently affordable homes🏠✨! Our march is part of a NATIONAL day of action with Right to the City Alliance -- over 13 US cities will be taking action for rent control on Tues! #MaPoli
May 15, 2025 at 4:59 PM
My first post on this site is to say:
The housing costs are nuts; investors keep buying up more of our homes; Trump cuts gonna make it much worse. Come thru on Tues in Bos to say ENOUGH ALREADY. This is part of a national day of action; cities across the country will be showing out ⬇️ PS Go Celtics ☘️
The housing costs are nuts; investors keep buying up more of our homes; Trump cuts gonna make it much worse. Come thru on Tues in Bos to say ENOUGH ALREADY. This is part of a national day of action; cities across the country will be showing out ⬇️ PS Go Celtics ☘️