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The rent strike ended after tenants came to an agreement with new building owners, Trigild Inc.
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Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
As Molly and Jake argue about the best way to confront the problem, Jake—in high dudgeon, waving his finger like a baton—makes the case for a rent strike, tearing up his rent check and calling for a building-wide protest.
—Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
Flores had attached a sign to the front with a message calling for a citywide rent strike.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
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Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
As Molly and Jake argue about the best way to confront the problem, Jake—in high dudgeon, waving his finger like a baton—makes the case for a rent strike, tearing up his rent check and calling for a building-wide protest.
—Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
Flores had attached a sign to the front with a message calling for a citywide rent strike.
—Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
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“Rent strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rent%20strike. Accessed 22 Dec. 2025.
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