80 families in Plainfield, New Jersey are still trying to figure out where they’re going to live after their apartment building was suddenly condemned earlier this week.
Dozens of Plainfield residents have nowhere to live after being given 24 hours to leave their apartments.The owners of the building Aaron Eichron Charles Aryeh of Cyclone investment group have quite a track record. The city says they own six buildings four of which have been condemned and when they came out here last summer to inspect this building, they found 235 violations. Over a year later, and none of them have been addressed.
"We are now tasked with crafting legislation to make sure that we hold all slumlords accountable and to make sure that the city of Plainfield is coming in and doing inspections and not just relying on the state and their communication," said Richard Wyatt, councilman at large. While the city investigates, I t’s trying to help the residents, many Spanish speakers, offering two months of storage, hotels, and even finding some apartments. But with August rent checks already cashed, the families don’t have enough money to move.All the news you need to know, every day
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
Application withdrawn for addiction rehab center at former Dauphin County resortA New Jersey company was proposing to build an 80-bedroom treatment facility.
Consulte Mais informação »
New Jersey officials and labor leaders protest against congestion pricingPort Authority workers join the opposition to toll drivers entering Manhattan below 60th Street, stating that the MTA's financial struggles should not burden essential workers.
Consulte Mais informação »
Meet the 'Women in Wine' taking the world by storm from New JerseyWomen and wine are the perfect pairing for a growing industry in the Garden State! Learn how these women are making a mark in the wine industry by bringing New Jersey wines to an international stage.
Consulte Mais informação »
Why Taco Bell's free taco giveaway is happening everywhere but New JerseyTaco Bell is opening a $5 million taco tab and offering free Doritos Locos Tacos in honor of the 'liberation' of the 'Taco Tuesday' trademark to customers across the country. However, the giveaway is not valid in New Jersey, the only place where the Taco Tuesday trademark is not canceled. Taco John’s, the regional taco chain that had 'Taco Tuesday' trademarked for 34 years, announced last month that it’s ending its fight in defending the phrase against Taco Bell’s lawyers.
Consulte Mais informação »
Battles over artificial turf fields being waged in New Jersey communitiesDebates over artificial turf in several New Jersey towns are gaining steam, with neighbors expressing concerns. People in one Bergen County town told CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas they're fighting it aggressively
Consulte Mais informação »
New Jersey AG Sues Millville Over Alleged Discrimination Against Latino People in Municipal CourtThe New Jersey Attorney General's Office has filed a lawsuit against the City of Millville, accusing the local municipal court of discriminating against Latino people by denying them equal access to virtual court appearances and forcing them to appear in person.
Consulte Mais informação »