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MoonRiver

(36,926 posts)
Mon Jan 10, 2022, 11:12 AM Jan 2022

It's impossible for me to believe that slumlords in the Bronx can't afford fire protection,

including, but not limited to, fire alarms and sprinkler systems in all public areas and apartments. This should be immediately mandated, and not just in the Bronx.

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It's impossible for me to believe that slumlords in the Bronx can't afford fire protection, (Original Post) MoonRiver Jan 2022 OP
With the owner of the building on Eric Adams' housing team, maybe it'll be fasttracked for WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2022 #1
I keep thinking of the Triangle shirt factory fire Walleye Jan 2022 #2
slumlords are the same in manhattan ......... rampartc Jan 2022 #3
It was built in 1972. I can't fucking believe sprinklers weren't mandated bullwinkle428 Jan 2022 #4
Anything to save the ultra rich from paying an extra dine for public safety! MoonRiver Jan 2022 #5
+1 2naSalit Jan 2022 #6

WhiskeyGrinder

(22,307 posts)
1. With the owner of the building on Eric Adams' housing team, maybe it'll be fasttracked for
Mon Jan 10, 2022, 11:12 AM
Jan 2022

improvement -- and accountability. I guess we'll see!

bullwinkle428

(20,628 posts)
4. It was built in 1972. I can't fucking believe sprinklers weren't mandated
Mon Jan 10, 2022, 11:21 AM
Jan 2022

in high-rise buildings at that point and time!

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