NEWARK, N.J. (PIX11) — Newark Code Enforcement was back inside 449 Mount Prospect Avenue in Newark on Wednesday, after issuing multiple summonses for the 26-unit building on Tuesday.
Half the building was without power from Monday to Tuesday.
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Several tenants said they can barely run their air conditioners without tripping off their power.
Sabrina Jimson said she didn’t sleep overnight because she was constantly getting up to reset her circuit breaker, and is now concerned about a possible electrical fire. “Every 10 minutes, I’ve got to get up…so my air conditioning could be on,” said Jimson…