Category: colorado
By nobugsonme on Dec 10, 2007 in affordable housing, astral, bed bug blog, bed bug epidemic, bed bug event, bed bug spread, bed bug treatment, bed bugs, bedbugs, colorado, colorado pest control association, connecticut, glenwood springs, greenpoint, history, hotels, how to get rid of bed bugs, kill bed bugs, news, newyorkshitty.com, nyc, pest control, public education, stamford, tales of bed bug woe | 0 Comments
Slightly delayed news round-up:
newyorkshitty.com » ‘Tis The Season: Don’t Let The Bedbugs Bite!
miss heather of newyorkshitty.com shares a current photo of suspected bed bug refuse at the Astral Apartments in Greenpoint, and shares an article from exactly 121 years ago, decrying the need for “quality affordable housing”, free of vermin.
Glenwood Springs Post Independent - Valley […]
By nobugsonme on Oct 5, 2007 in Halcyon House, SROs, affordable housing, bed bugs, bedbugs, best practices, big business, cincinnati, colorado, costs, curbside, doctors and nurses, elderly, furniture, good ideas, government, health, hospitals, hotels, ignorance, illinois, institutions, kill them now we're doomed, low-income housing, motels, multi-unit buildings, ohio, public education, public health, public housing, rage, schools, shelters, signs and symptoms, slumlords, social services, spread, tenants, tools and weapons, tossing stuff out, treatment, usa, washington, washington DC | 6 Comments
According to Channel 12 WKRC in Cincinnati (doesn’t Howard Hesseman work there?), residents at the Hillrise Apartment building, which is owned by Cincinnati Business & Professional Women’s Retirement Living Incorporated, are suffering from various issues including bed bugs.
Calvin Merritt’s problems at Hillrise Apartments are pretty simple.
“Mostly bugs, roaches and all that…”
The “all […]
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 Apr 16, 2007 in Queens, alberta, bed bug bites, bed bugs, bedbugs, blackpool, brazil, british columbia, california, canada, colorado, denmark, england, florida, gibraltar, harrow, hungary, iceland, illinois, iowa, ireland, kentucky, manitoba, maryland, massachusetts, meta, michigan, mississippi, nevada, new jersey, new york, north dakota, nottingham, ohio, oklahoma, ontario, oregon, pennsylvania, quebec, san francisco, sheffield, spread, texas, uk, usa, utah, virginia, washington | 7 Comments
You can click here to see a map of the last 90 or so visitors to the site. It will look different from what I describe below, because I am writing about what I saw there about 4-5 hours ago. Now it’s almost midnight in New York, and the Aussies are starting to […]
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.
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