Housing

Sewage backup problem along Juno Street

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Several blocks along Juno Street starting at 71 Avenue westward has sewage a backup problem. When hurricane Ida hit on September 1, 2021, one house reported at least 2 feet of basement flooding due to sewage backup, not outside flooding in, but it was a different story at 95-05 71 Avenue where street flooded up … Read more

A landlord-tenant violence at 89 Street that took 2 hours for police to respond. 3 homeowners sold or are selling their home.

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Woodhaven and the city have changed. Seniors would call Uber for a few blocks to subway; commuters abandoning jobs in Manhattan to avoid riding the J train; robberies at CVS and shops are becoming routine; response time from the 102 Precinct could not be depended. I don’t blame the police. I blame Albany politicians for … Read more

Dangerous and mean trespasser (criminal) at 81-31 Woodhaven Boulevard

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Block 3879 Lot 26 Neighbor said the last owner Eileen Gutierrez died several years ago, and known relatives have given up on the property. The mortgage is handled by Deutsche Bank and Trust Company. Around April, the house was broken in, and the lock was changed by a squatter. Since he stayed there longer than … Read more

Gov. Hochul signed S4937C/A6262B “Unlocking Underutilized Hotel Space”. Read between the lines… every hotel operator signing on could become homeless shelter!

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The State is desperate for more space to house homeless. It does not matter that hotel rooms have no kitchen, making permanent stays at those “Class B” hotels in need of more city/state services. Read the full text.