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John Mateer is a multidisciplinary artist based in New York City, known for his contributions to tenants' rights advocacy. As an active member of the NYC community, John Mateer has played a significant role in championing tenants' rights in New York's East Village. Mateer's Citi Residents Alliance, credited with triggering the nearly $130,000,000 sale of nine residential properties owned by Citi Urban Management within the East Village, has been mentioned by publications such as the Commercial Observer, Village Sun & EV Grieve for it's advocacy and for its inhouse development of an HMC violation database directory -- leading to the discovery of over 4,000 violations against Citi Urban across New York City. With Mateer currently serving as the organization's President, Citi Residents Alliance continues to rapidly grow in membership.
Through various efforts and projects, including Citi Residents Alliance, the Dont Get Bent, Check Your Rent PSA campaign and Manhattan Gazette, John Mateer continues to strive to make a positive impact on the lives of New Yorkers.