Contractors are combing through every inch of the building and Eyewitness News is told work will begin immediately after two buildings were condemned earlier this week in Plainfield.
PLAINFIELD, New Jersey --
Contractors are combing through every inch of the building and Eyewitness News is told work will begin immediately after two buildings wereMany have defied orders and stayed because they simply have no place to go or their scared someone might steal their belongings.The two Plainfield buildings on 7th and Liberty Street have just 84 apartments but were sighted for 235 building code violations just a year ago.On Wednesday, angry residents demanded answers from the landlord of the building.
"They came in to check the water. We only have water for 3, 4 months already," she said. "They said they would fix it."However, community leaders tell Eyewitness News there is a shelter set up at 724 Park Avenue that is still available. The building's owners say they have no comment except to say they are trying to get the residents back into their homes.
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