PRESS STATEMENT: City Of Inglewood Moves Forward With Eminent Domain Proceedings to Claim Last Pieces of Land for New NBA Clippers Arena

We look forward to a transparent and open process for determining the spending of the $100 million commitment in a way that best serves the Inglewood community. Continue reading

PRESS STATEMENT: Community Groups Demand A Full and Thorough Investigation Into the Arrest and Harassment of Black Boys by Inglewood Police

We demand a full investigation following the detention of three Black teenagers by the Inglewood Police Department on the evening of July 23, 2020. Continue reading

PRESS RELEASE: UPLIFT INGLEWOOD COALITION TO APPEAL RULING

  Community Advocates will fight to ensure that the City of Inglewood and the Clippers are Held Accountable for Not Following State Affordable Housing Laws Continue reading

PRESS RELEASE: UPLIFT INGLEWOOD ADVOCACY RESULTS IN ANNOUNCEMENT OF A LOWER PROPOSED RENT CAP AND A $100 MILLION INVESTMENT IN LOCAL COMMUNITY

As a result of Uplift Inglewood Coalition’s community advocacy, the City of Inglewood lowers proposed annual rent cap to 3% and the Clippers announce a $100 Million Investment in Inglewood Community    Continue reading

Press Release: Inglewood Passes Permanent Rent Stabilization Ordinance After Years of Community Advocacy

<iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2F1804112971%2Fvideos%2F10213720751532076%2F&show_text=0&width=267" width="267" height="476" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowTransparency="true" allowFullScreen="true"></iframe> For Immediate Release: INGLEWOOD PASSES PERMANENT RENT STABILIZATION ORDINANCE AFTER YEARS OF COMMUNITY ADVOCACY Uplift Inglewood Coalition scores victory as Inglewood City Council caps rent increases at 5% per year   Continue reading

RSVP Today! Housing Justice Town Hall this Saturday | Free Legal Clinic this Thursday

  What should be in Inglewood's permanent rent stabilization ordinance? What does development without displacement look like? RSVP to Uplift Inglewood's Housing Justice Town Hall for a day of learning and community input around the most pressing issues impacting Inglewood residents. Inglewood has only a few more weeks before our temporary renter protections expire, making this a crucial moment to make your voice heard. Join us and spread the word!  Continue reading

PRESS RELEASE: CLIPPERS LOSE COURT BATTLE IN LAWSUIT CHALLENGING NEW NBA STADIUM

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 26, 2019 CONTACT: Uplift Inglewood Coalition    424-261-2055    [email protected]   CLIPPERS LOSE COURT BATTLE IN LAWSUIT CHALLENGING NEW NBA STADIUM Judge Rejects Clippers’ Argument that their Exclusive Negotiations with City of Inglewood Do Not Violate California’s Affordable Housing Laws – Rules Case Can Proceed Continue reading

Media Advisory: Uplift Inglewood mobilizes to pass rent stabilization after resident's $1,500 rent increase goes viral

INGLEWOOD, CA — The Uplift Inglewood Coalition will mobilize residents at the Inglewood City Council meeting this Tuesday, January 8th, 2019 at 1:30 PM to ensure that the City passes rent stabilization after a resident received a $1,500 rent increase. Continue reading

Press Release: Uplift Inglewood Coalition Submits More Than 14,000 Signatures to Put Rent Control on the Ballot in Inglewood

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: UPLIFT INGLEWOOD COALITION SUBMITS MORE THAN 14,000 SIGNATURES TO PUT RENT CONTROL ON THE BALLOT IN INGLEWOOD The Uplift Inglewood Coalition submits 14,181 signatures to pass a rent control charter amendment in the City of Inglewood Continue reading

Uplift Inglewood Applauds the Defeat of SB 789 During this Legislative Session

Uplift Inglewood Applauds the Defeat of SB 789 During this Legislative Session Legislation that would have put the Clippers Arena in Inglewood on a fast track stalls in committee on Natural Resources Inglewood, CA – The Uplift Inglewood Coalition applauds the defeat of SB 789 that would have bypassed California’s landmark environmental law to build an arena for the Los Angeles Clippers in Inglewood. Continue reading