Updates

Thirty labor leaders, organizers and communications strategists gathered in Istanbul to learn from Turkish movements organizing under authoritarianism.

The Action Lab announced the Bronx-born poet, performer and educator as its 2026 Belafonte Fellow.

More than 6,000 people gathered at Prospect Park for Common, Ana Tijoux and Adi Oasis, with Lemon Andersen as MC.

Thirty-three young people from seven partner organizations completed a week of political education, organizing training and campaign development.

The member-led coalition builds tenant power in Flatbush, East Flatbush and South Crown Heights.

The Anchor Partner Accompaniment Program provides long-term coaching, training, and strategic support to strengthen community organizations, develop leaders, and build lasting movement power across New York City.

Urban Youth Collaborative joins The Action Lab, launching a new chapter of youth organizing, political education, and leadership development across New York City.

Small Business United’s new report examines how high commercial rents and real estate speculation drive storefront vacancies—and proposes policy solutions to protect independent businesses across New York City.

A Film Forum screening and conversation explored Luis Valdez’s work and the role of performance in organizing for change.

Neighbors gathered in Bed-Stuy for a World Cup Finals celebration with photography, dominoes and music.

The Action Lab supports federal proposals to protect workers from intrusive surveillance and automated employment decisions.

Las Doñas and Cardea bring community organizing, care, and organizational support to the Anchor Partner network.