By nobugsonme on Jun 28, 2007 in American Housing Preservation Corp, Halcyon House, Urban Inc, activism, affordable housing, bed bugs, bedbugs, colorado, denver, government, low-income housing, multi-unit buildings, rage, treatment, usa | 4 Comments
The bed-bug-infested building which houses mostly elderly and disabled tenants in Denver, Halcyon House, was in the news again today.
Ivan Moreno reports for the Rocky Mountain News that the court date finally arrived; the owners sent an attorney to represent them (they’re in Maine), and they were fined $41 for “failing to spray […]
By nobugsonme on Jun 21, 2007 in American Housing Preservation Corp, Halcyon House, affordable housing, bed bugs, bedbugs, colorado, denver, disabled, elderly, housing laws, multi-unit buildings, paralysis, treatment, usa | 2 Comments
Thanks to Hopelessnomo for the link.
Rocky Mountain News Service has an article today by a journalist whose friend Steve is a quadriplegic living in Halcyon House, with bed bugs. It may be the worst thing I’ve read about bed bugs, period. The building has all kinds of other problems, which are horrific in […]
By nobugsonme on Jun 16, 2007 in American Housing Preservation Corp, Halcyon House, Miami Heat, Urban Inc, affordable housing, bed bugs, bedbugs, big business, celebrities, colorado, denver, disabled, elderly, misinformation, multi-unit buildings, news, shaq, treatment | 20 Comments
This one is going to break your heart, and piss you off. The Rocky Mountain News reported Friday on a Denver infestation in a 197-unit building called Halcyon House that houses disabled and elderly people in affordable units. Nasty, badly kept, bed bug-infested affordable units (oh, and did I mention the plumbing was […]
By nobugsonme on Feb 13, 2007 in bed bugs, bedbugs, denver, multi-unit buildings, pennsylvania, usa | 23 Comments
This from the Philadelphia Daily News: Rental Giant Finally Goes After the Bugs.
Wow.
Denver-based Apartment Investment and Management Co., or AIMCO, is the largest landlord in the US, with 1,370 rental properties. Attorney Jeffrey Rudnick is representing six separate clients who were or are tenants of the building, and say they were blamed (individually) […]
By nobugsonme on Oct 24, 2006 in bed bugs, bedbugs, colorado, denver, photos, signs and symptoms, usa | 0 Comments
bed bug
Originally uploaded by earmuffin.
This is a picture on flickr that earmuffin took, and the location is given as the Beltz / McGowan apartments in August 2005. Ahhhh, August 2005. I remember it well: it was too hot in NYC, but I had never heard of bedbugs. Good times.
Not […]
content rss