Storm-condemned apartments spawning break-ins (Galveston County Daily
News)
Neighbors of the condemned Ashton Place apartments say people have
turned the buildings into a rent-free lair and that crime in the area has
increased.
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Tenants, building manager go on trial for roles in 'Black Sunday'
blaze (New York Daily News)
Two Bronx tenants and a building manager went on trial Monday for
their roles in the infamous "Black Sunday" blaze that killed two
firefighters nearly four years ago.
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Day-Care Center Searches for a New Home (Washington Post)
A day-care center that has operated at the same Takoma Park address
since 1979 is losing its home, in a holiday story with no real villain but
plenty of victims.
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Rent discounts popping up as apartment vacancies climb (Tucson
Citizen)
The economic downturn and a state law against hiring illegal
immigrants have dramatically increased the number of vacant apartments in
Tucson.
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Chilling Audiotapes Released 4 Years After Fatal Fire (NBC New
York)
Two New York City firefighters died as a result of a landlord's greed
and his desire to get extra rent payments from illegally subdivided
apartments, prosecutors said Monday.
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