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Monday, August 3, 2009

Faults Found in Apartments for Homeless Families


An inspection of dozens of apartments where the city houses homeless families revealed leaking pipes, water damage, doors without locks, a stained bathtub and infestations of mice and roaches, according to an audit released Friday.

The audit, conducted by the city comptroller, William C. Thompson Jr., included one Midtown hotel and six so-called cluster housing sites — apartment buildings with social services nearby — in the Bronx.

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Posted by Claudia Rowe @ Equal Voice For Families at 8:35 AM

1 comment:

Sam Olmstead said...

For me, it is expected to find faults on apartments for homeless families. before, they were homeless that's why there is a big percentage that they can't maintain their homes in good shape.

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September 7, 2009 at 12:07 PM

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