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Brooklyn Tenants Sue Over Vanished Repair Funds | Real Estate News

Brooklyn tenants are suing their landlord and the state over $96 million in funding meant for building repairs—only $19 million actually went to renovations, while $76 million was used to keep rents affordable. Longtime resident Patricia Walters demands answers: where did the money go if the building’s still crumbling? The tenants feel betrayed, believing the funds should’ve fixed their homes—not subsidized their stays. But the real issue? Without enough money for upkeep, insurance, and mortgage, lawsuits alone won’t magically restore the building. It’s a messy, multi-layered problem where…

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