In New York City’s Housing Authority, oppressive housing offenses happen every day. New Yorkers try to obtain and maintain their human rights; people fight discrimination in stores, public spaces, and government offices — they’re members of creative team known as the Oppressed Victims Unit. These are their stories.

Housing Works is a healing community of people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. Their mission is to end the dual crises of homelessness and AIDS through relentless advocacy, the provision of lifesaving services, and entrepreneurial businesses that sustain their efforts. housingworks.org • @housingworks