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Adult home shut down in Monticello, NY with multiple housing violations; 40 beds contained “bed bugs and bed bug eggs” »

By nobugsonme on Jun 4, 2008 in NY, adult home, bed bug bites, bed bug complaints, bed bug eggs, bed bugs, bed bugs in institutions, bedbugs, monticello, new york, new york state department of health | 1 Comment

The Times Herald-Record, in Middletown, New York, reports that Monticello Manor adult home has been shut down by the State of New York’s Department of Health:
According to the state’s order, health department inspectors found violations of law “which constitute an imminent danger to the health, safety and welfare of the facility’s residents.”
The order says the […]

A tale of another city: Monticello, NY low-income tenants 1, slumlord 0 »

By nobugsonme on Jul 4, 2007 in North Plank Development Co., activism, affordable housing, bed bugs, bedbugs, elderly, hope, hotels, housing laws, landlords, low-income housing, monticello, multi-unit buildings, new york, organizing tenants, slumlords, tenants, usa | 3 Comments

The Times Herald-Record reports today that a Monticello, NY building was seriously infested with bed bugs and had other code violations. In some ways, it was similar to Denver’s Halcyon House, in that the residents don’t have much money, and they were being made to live under inhumane conditions, in violation of housing codes. […]