Tag Archives: Sick Building

Tenant Claims Mold Making Entire Family Sick – More painted over MOLD – Baldwin Properties relocates family

May 14, 2010 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Mold forced a local family out of its home, and on Thursday the family members said they want someone held accountable. Ernshilda Wilson said she has complained to her landlord for months to no … Continue reading

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Program to Combat Asthma Would LEAN on LANDLORDS to take steps to eliminate garbage, MOLD & vermin — all factors that have been linked to asthma

By JAVIER C. HERNANDEZ May 11, 2010 For decades, public health experts have tried — and mostly failed — to contain an asthma epidemic that afflicts many New Yorkers living in the city’s poorest neighborhoods. But now, the City Council … Continue reading

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Environmental Protection Agency ripped over foot-dragging on PCB tests at schools – Too costly to enforce PCB laws, so change them

BY Bill Egbert DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER May 5th 2010 Parents, scientists and officials blasted the federal Environmental Protection Agency Tuesday at a hearing on whether to relax safety standards for toxins in public schools. “We’re questioning the motives behind … Continue reading

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Family of Six Faces Eviction in Rogers Park – Northpoint Apartments publicly subsidized by HUD, owned by AIMCO

5-7-2010 A Northpoint tenant holds a sign in front of HUD headquarters with pictures of black mold and a broken sink taken inside her apartment. Photo by Isaac Silver. Carol Vialdores and her children have lived in Rogers Park for … Continue reading

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Multi-Housing News – Riverstone Residential

Back to Basics May 5, 2010 From its national headquarters in Dallas, Riverstone Residential Group has seized a sizable share of the multifamily market. The company now has a presence in 31 states with close to 180,000 units. According to … Continue reading

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