‘I can’t open my window’: Houston tenants file 30 health department violations after living for weeks with stench of overflowing garbage bins, no AC or hot water — how things got so bad

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Residents of the Westbury Reserve Apartments in southwest Houston are finally seeing some relief after weeks of dealing with the stench of uncollected garbage, no hot water and no air conditioning.

“I can’t open my window. I come out here every day, especially with that rain. You know how that smells,” resident Bernard Joseph told Fox 26. “They ain’t dumped the trash in two months.”…

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