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  2. Urban homesteading - Wikipedia

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    Urban American cities, such as New York City, have used policies of urban homesteading to encourage citizens to occupy and rebuild vacant properties. [1] [2] Policies by the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development allowed for federally owned properties to be sold to homesteaders for nominal sums as low as $1, financed otherwise by the state, and inspected after a one-year period. [3]

  3. Urban homesteading (housing) - Wikipedia

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    In 1979 ACORN launched a squatting campaign to protest the mismanagement of the Urban Homesteading Program. The squatting effort housed 200 people in 13 cities between 1979 and 1982. In June 1982 ACORN constructed a tent city in Washington, D.C. and organized a congressional meeting to call attention to plight of the homeless.

  4. Seeking a simpler life, he built an urban homestead. Now his ...

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    In 1984, a determined back-to-earther named Jules Dervaes Jr. brought his wife and children from a 10-acre farm in rural Florida to study theology in Pasadena but ultimately decided on a different ...

  5. Babcock Ranch, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida real estate development firm Kitson & Partners, led by former professional American football player Syd Kitson, signed a contract for the purchase of the Babcock Florida Company, including the ranch, in July 2005 [10] and laid out a plan to sell over 74,000 acres (30,000 ha) [3] to the State of Florida for the preservation of the most ...

  6. Urban Homesteading: 8 Ways to Save by Going Back to Basics - AOL

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  7. Subsistence Homesteads Division - Wikipedia

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    By March 1934, 30 projects had been started. Twenty-one were considered garden-home projects, two were full-time farming projects near urban areas, five were for unemployed miners and two were combinations of the aforementioned types. [8] In June 1935, the powers granted to DSH under the National Industrial Recovery Act expired.

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    Marrero tried to sell the home -- he wanted to ask $499,000, a price that local real estate agents said would be hard to achieve -- but Urban Promise wouldn't let him. Related Articles AOL

  9. Jules Dervaes - Wikipedia

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    Jules C. Dervaes, Jr. (1947 – December 2016) was an urban farmer and a proponent of the urban homesteading movement. Dervaes and his three adult children operated an urban market garden in Pasadena, California, as well as other websites and online stores related to self-sufficiency and "adapting in place."

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