ACTION Rallies Supporters to Continue Campaign against ‘Negligent’ Landlords - The Vindicator


More than 100 people gathered Tuesday night to see one of the city’s largest landlords held accountable for money he owes the city and to determine which landlord they’d target next.

Though the landlord – Mark R. King, who owned more than 150 properties at the beginning of the year – never showed up to the meeting, the Alliance for Congregational Transformation of Our Neighborhoods and its supporters still celebrated.

On April 17, King signed a “community agreement” with ACTION demanding he fulfill eight conditions to keep the group from further pressuring him. He was scheduled to make a public appearance to accept the agreement, but he did not show. To read the full story from The Vindicator, click here.