Tenants in Kansas City have been on a month-long rent strike, demanding repairs and a rent cap.

Tenants at Quality Hill Towers and Independence Towers in Kansas City have been on a rent strike for over 30 days, protesting poor maintenance and rising rents. They demand repairs, collectively bargained leases, and a national 3% rent cap for federally financed buildings. While Missouri offers no legal protections for strikers, KC Tenants aims to rally support and pressure the Federal Housing Finance Authority (FHFA) to address their concerns at federally backed properties.

November 03, 2024
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