Buildings Get High Marks—From Feds, Not Tenants
Mott Haven — Four Thanksgivings ago, Monique Murray, 40, ate dinner in the cold with her two sons because they had no heat or hot water in their Bronx apartment. That winter she and many other tenants had held their apartment windows in place with Styrofoam and duct-tape. But then, in the summer of 2009, she stepped out of her apartment to find the hallway windows getting fixed. She thinks she knows why.
“I never knew about an inspection, but I should’ve known when I saw the windows there that maybe they were getting an inspection done,” says Murray…
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