Urban Homesteading Assistance Board (UHAB)

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

Moderator Virginia Dajani is the associate director of the Municipal Art Society. She talks with Dean Reverend James P. Morton of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Cheryl Edmonds was an original squatter in abandoned buildings that were make habitable and on the UHAB staff. They are joined by Chuck Laven UHAB Director of Technical Assistance. They discuss the Urban Homesteading Assistance Board and its work to bring sweat-equity housing to poor and working class New Yorkers.


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