Jersey City idapanga nkhani mwezi watha pomwe idakwera pamndandanda wamizinda yotsika mtengo kwambiri mdzikolo kubwereka nyumba. Pakati pa Juni 2021 ndi June 2022, renti yapakati idakwera ndi 66 peresenti mpaka $ 5,500, New York Times malipoti.
Mzinda wachiwiri waukulu kwambiri ku New Jersey, wokhala ndi anthu ocheperapo 3,000, ukuwona “kuchuluka kwa zipinda zatsopano zapamwamba zokopa anthu a ku New York kuwoloka Mtsinje wa Hudson okhala ndi malo ochulukirapo ndi zinthu zambiri kuposa zomwe angakwanitse pafupi ndi maofesi awo.” Zotsatira zake, lendi ikuchulukirachulukira, ndipo ochita lendi ogwira ntchito ayamba kumva kufinyidwa.
Koma ndondomeko yoyendetsedwa ndi makampani ku Jersey City ikuyang'anizana ndi zokankhira kumbuyo kuchokera kwa okonza midzi. Ngati zokonda zanyumba zikuyesera kuyika Jersey City pamapu ngati chitsanzo chowoneka bwino cha mzinda wapaulendo wapamwamba, ochita zachikhalidwe cha anthu ndi opita patsogolo akuyesera kuziyika pamapu ngati chitsanzo chowala cha momwe kukana kogwira mtima kungawonekere.
Sleaze Amapambana
Kuyang'ana pa Statue of Liberty, Jersey City kwa nthawi yayitali imadziwika kuti "Golden Door" kwa olowa m'gulu la anthu ogwira ntchito. Nthawi zonse imakhala pakati mizinda yosiyanasiyana m'dzikoli, nthawi zambiri amakhala pamwamba.
Pakati pa kuchuluka kwa anthu komanso kukula kwa mafakitale chapakati pazaka za m'ma 1900, makampani komanso akuluakulu andale ku Jersey City adalanda chuma chatsopanocho chifukwa cha kuchuluka kwa antchito atsopano ochokera padziko lonse lapansi. Kumayambiriro kwa zaka za zana la makumi awiri, Jersey City inkalamulidwa ndi Meya Frank Hague, kapena "Boss Hague," yemwe katangale wake wojambula amakhalabe m'malo okhazikika a makina andale a New Jersey, monga tawonera, mwachitsanzo, muwonetsero wa HBO. Boardwalk Empire.
Kulamulira Jersey City kuyambira 1917 mpaka 1947, bwana wa Democratic Party adasewera mfumu kwa abwanamkubwa ndi maseneta, ndipo yogwirizana ndi Chamber of Commerce kuti amenyane ndi "Red Communist" a CIO. Nthawi yomweyo, "Hague idanyengerera mafakitole a sweatshop omwe akuthawa mgwirizano womwe utangoyamba kumene ku New York City, komanso kulola bungwe la American Federation of Labor kuti likonzekere antchito aluso kwambiri pamgwirizano wosamenya," alemba a Mary Rizzo ndi Whitney Strub mu Washington Post.
Masiku ano, meya wa demokalase a Steven Fulop amalamulira mzinda womwe ukutukuka kwambiri ku Jersey City. Atasiya ntchito yake ndi Goldman Sachs ndikusankhidwa mu 2012 potengera zomwe akuti motsutsana "makina a ndale a Jersey City," Fulop tsopano akuweruza malo ogulitsa nyumba monga momwe amachitira mafakitale ku Hague, ndipo amatsogolera boma la mzinda lomwe liyenera kutengera malingaliro onse a New Jersey-sleaze.
"Kukondera zolimbikitsa zamisonkho ndi malamulo ocheperako," adatero Bloomberg, Fulop “yakhala chothandiza kwa omanga nyumba, monga Mack-Cali, Lefrak, China Overseas America ndi Hartz Mountain, amene amanga nyumba zatsopano zikwi makumi ambiri.” Poletsa kuwunikanso misonkho yanyumba atangolowa muofesi, Fulop adadziwonetsa mwachangu kuti ndi mnzake wamakampani ogulitsa nyumba ngati Dixon Advisory - omwe si eni nyumba kwa anthu ambiri okhala ku Jersey City koma. adagulitsanso Fulop nyumba yake yamakono ndi adapereka $300,000 ku PAC ya meya pamene Fulop adayang'ana kuthamangira kwa bwanamkubwa.
Pakadali pano, mlangizi wakale wa Fulop posakhalitsa akuweruzidwa, atakhala akuimbidwa mlandu wozemba msonkho pamene akufulumizitsa zilolezo zachitukuko. Ndipo m'modzi mwa mamembala omwe adasankhidwa ndi a Fulop ku City Council, Amy DeGise, ali ndi choyipa chake: wapampando wa Hudson County Democratic Party komanso mwana wamkazi wa bwana wina wandale akukumana ndi kuyimbidwa kuti atule pansi udindo wake atachita. kumenya-ndi-kuthamanga mwezi watha.
Lowani mu Socialist Challengers
Zachidziwikire kuti gulu lolamulira landale likuyendayenda ku Jersey City. Koma ulamuliro wawo supita mosaletseka.
Ngakhale Fulop adatsegula njira kuti Airbnb alowe mumsika wa Jersey City, pambuyo pake adadzipereka referendum yachiwembu yoletsa Airbnb, yomwe idawononga ndalama zoposa $4 miliyoni kuti igonjetse ntchito yovota. Kampeni yopambana yoyang'anira kampaniyo idatsogozedwa ndi makampani amahotelo ndi mabungwe amahotelo, mothandizidwa ndi Hudson County Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), omwe adapereka anthu ammudzi kumisonkhano yamakhonsolo amzindawu.
Kuyambira nthawi imeneyo, nthambi ya Hudson County ndi chaputala cha North New Jersey cha DSA chapitilizabe kutsutsa meya ndi abwenzi ake omanga. Chaka chatha, membala wa DSA ndi woimira mabungwe a Joel Brooks anathamangira Fulop yemwe adasankhidwa kukhala khonsolo ya mzinda, kuluza ndi mavoti osakwana mazana awiri. Atangogonjetsedwa pang'ono, Brooks ndi ena okonza DSA othandizira lendi kumenyana ndi mwininyumba wawo mkati mwa miyezi iwiri popanda kutentha.
Mwezi watha, North New Jersey DSA idayambitsa kampeni yopambana ufulu wa uphungu ku Jersey City. Kukhala ndi uphungu kumatsimikizira chitetezo chalamulo kwa obwereketsa omwe akukumana ndi kuthamangitsidwa ndi ziwawa zina kuchokera kwa eni nyumba. Maphunziro a dziko lonse amasonyeza kusalingana kwakukulu pakati pa eni nyumba, pafupifupi 81 peresenti ya omwe ali ndi oyimira mwalamulo, ndi obwereketsa, pafupifupi 3 peresenti ya omwe akuimiridwa. Bungwe la National Coalition for Civil Rights to Counsel ziwerengero kuti ufulu wopereka uphungu ukhoza kupulumutsa oposa 90 peresenti ya obwereketsa kuti asawonongeke nyumba zawo. Atsogoleri a demokalase m'mizinda m'dziko lonselo adamenyera nkhondo ndikupambana ndondomekoyi m'mizinda yonse, monga ufulu woyamba wadziko kuti upangire uphungu. San Francisco, ndi dziko lonse, monga mu Connecticut.
Kampeni yopereka upangiri wauphungu ku Jersey City ikubwera panthawi yofunikira, pomwe zotukuka zatsopano zothandizidwa ndi khonsolo yamzindawo zimakankhira lendi padenga ndipo vuto lalikulu la nyumba likuyandikira. Zokonda kugulitsa nyumba zikukonzekera ma projekiti okwera mtengo kwambiri, kuyambira kumtsinje wa Jersey City mpaka kumadera omwe alibe zida zambiri, ndi kuthamangitsidwa kwaphulika kutsatira kutha kwa zaka ziwiri zothamangitsidwa ku New Jersey.
Poganizira za mbiri yakale yopanda mphamvu ya kumanzere ku New Jersey, komwe mibadwo yachinyengo ya zigawenga yakhala ikulamulira kwanthawi yayitali m'matauni ndi maboma, okonza makhonsolo sangadalire ogwirizana nawo m'boma. M'malo mwake, tifunika kupanga maziko odziwika bwino, kumanga milatho pakati pa madera osiyanasiyana ndi migwirizano yamagulu akuluakulu okhala ndi magulu osiyanasiyana achidwi. Izi ndizovuta, koma ndi mwayi wapadera: ngati socialists ndi opita patsogolo angathe kukonza gulu la anthu amitundu yosiyanasiyana la New Jersey, ufulu wopereka uphungu udzakhala chiyambi chabe.
Makina andale okhazikika a Capital ku Jersey City, ku Hudson County, ndi ku New Jersey kumapangitsa kuti kampeni ya zigawenga ikhale yovuta kwambiri. Koma zovutazo ndizokwera kwambiri kuti munthu asamangogwira ntchito, ndipo mikhalidwe yosinthira chilungamo chanyumba ikuwonekeratu. Ena onse adziko ayenera kuzindikira za ndewu yomwe ikuchitika. Ngati tingapambane ku Jersey City, titha kupambana kulikonse.
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