Tag Archives: Right to Healthy Indoor Air

‘State-Created Danger’ Suit Over Mold in Public Housing Headed to Trial

Shannon P. Duffy The Legal Intelligencer April 29, 2010 A federal jury on Monday will begin hearing a civil rights case brought under the “state-created danger” theory in which a family living in public housing claims that the Philadelphia Housing … Continue reading

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Riverstone Residential – Mariners Crossing – Maintenance says corroded black growth on the water heater is “suppose to look like that”

Maintenance and Office Staff refer to the black mold growth on air vents and everywhere else in Jefferson Lakes Apartments, Baton Rouge, LA as “dust”. However, they must not be of the opinion that it is “suppose to look like … Continue reading

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Riverstone Residential – Lexington Farms Apartments – Warning. Unhealthy. Dangerous. Conditions

From: SickFormerTenant 4-22-2010 Years at this apartment: 2009 – 2010   Google Riverstone Residential Group Complaints, CAS Partners, and Blastomycosis NC. Riverstone Residential manages Lexington Farms Apartments, as well as over 200,000 other properties. Riverstone Residential is a third party … Continue reading

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Woman billed for rent after leaving moldy apartment – doctor cites mold reason for illness & hospitalization – code enforcement cited it for “unsanitary conditions” – management painted over “mildew”

Though a new management company dropped the claim, I wonder if the mold will be remediated or if a new tenant will move will be exposed to freshly painted over mold.  katy by TONY BURBECK / NewsChannel 36 April 14, 2010 … Continue reading

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Gulf Shores Renters Say Apartments Have Black Mold – Video

“Kristi Hoop says black mold is consuming her apartment, chewing away the walls and contaminating her bathroom.” Statement From Waterway Apartments “When a unit is rented, it is clean with fresh paint, clean appliances and free from any mildew, mold … Continue reading

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