Seniors at J.L. Young Gardens say enough is enough after days without power

The Brief

  • Residents at J.L. Young Gardens, a senior apartment complex in Tampa, have been without power for days.
  • The complex houses seniors 55 and older and has had 168 units without full power since Friday.
  • Residents, some of whom are elderly, sick or disabled, are fed up.

TAMPA, Fla. Five days without air conditioning, wasted food and no lights. That’s the harsh reality for residents at J.L. Young Gardens, a senior apartment complex in Tampa.

For many residents – some of whom are elderly, sick or disabled – it’s become too much to bear.

The complex houses seniors 55 and older and has had 168 units without full power since Friday.

What they’re saying:

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