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Brooklyn Manor Elevator Delay | Fort Wayne News
Fort Wayne’s Brooklyn Manor seniors are stuck in a frustrating limbo: their only elevator, destroyed by lightning, won’t be fixed for 26 weeks, forcing residents—many with mobility issues—to climb stairs or call firefighters for help. Though legally not required under ADA or Indiana code, the housing authority is replacing the elevator, but advocates argue the law doesn’t account for real-life needs. Residents may have legal recourse under Indiana’s landlord repair laws, but city officials say they’re acting responsibly as parts are ordered and cooperation is underway. For now, patience—and a…
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