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HPD representative explains monitoring and litigation process for vacated buildings
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AnnMarie Santiago, Deputy Commissioner for Enforcement Neighborhood Services at HPD, explains the agency's process for monitoring and potentially litigating cases of vacated buildings due to fires.
- Describes HPD's follow-up inspections and communication with owners
- Mentions the initiation of litigation in some cases, citing an example in The Bronx
- Highlights the goal of returning tenants to their homes and the challenges involved