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Trenton Apartments Battle Heat and Elevator Crisis | Philadelphia News
Trenton residents are suffering through a brutal summer double whammy: sweltering heat inside their apartments and five broken elevators, leaving elderly and homebound folks stranded. With cooling systems running at reduced capacity due to needed repairs, some living rooms hit 80 degrees despite thermostats set to 72. City officials, including the mayor, have stepped in with wellness checks and Meals on Wheels deliveries, while firefighters help residents get downstairs for medical care. A state inspection led to partial elevator repairs by afternoon, and management admits the situation is…
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