EAST Harlem, Manhattan (PIX11) — Dozens of tenants at The Carolina apartments in East Harlem held a rally Wednesday night, speaking out about the problems they say they’ve been forced to live with.
Roach infestations, elevator outages, heating and cooling issues, defective washing machines, and a front door they say doesn’t lock are just some of the issues.
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“I had a massive leak in my bathroom from upstairs,” said Sabreen Spears, who lives in the building. “They could not figure out what happened. The leak went into my kids’ room and the hallway.”
Spears said her apartment has experienced ceiling cracks from water leaks, as well as black mold that she believes has only worsened her grandson’s asthma…