Tenants at the Bentley Manor apartments in West Oak Lane will receive rent forgiveness and refunds after filing a class-action lawsuit against Philadelphia-based Odin Properties over outstanding violations, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported.
According to their coverage, the violations were issued by the city’s Department of Licenses and Inspections, which declared the 71-unit apartment building unsafe in November 2024. Property conditions presented an “immediate danger or hazard to health, safety, and welfare”, the department said.
The dangerous conditions included “loose and missing bricks” and a “leaning parapet” on the roof, according to the suit…