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Tenants and Landlord Battle Over Building, Housing Violations

Sunday, January 8, 2012

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Residents of a Sunset Park apartment building are withholding rent until the owner resolves ongoing building and housing violations.

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Photo for 11/5/09: Giant Protest Rat

Thursday, November 5, 2009

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Union workers from National Grid use a giant rat to protest the use of non-union workers by the corporation to remove asbestos from its building on Jay Street.

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Alessia Pirolo, National Grid, protest

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