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Consequences of security and fire guard negligence in NYCHA developments
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Council Member Banks highlights the serious consequences of security and fire guard negligence in NYCHA developments, emphasizing the unacceptable nature of these incidents.
- Three fires started at developments that were supposed to have fire guards present
- Two of these fires resulted in minor injuries
- The council member questions why it took NYCHA so long to hold the contractor, Allied Universal, accountable for such blatant impropriety
Chris Banks
0:02:20
Disabandonment of responsibility has consequences.
0:02:24
DOI found that three fires started at developments that were supposed to have fire guards present with two fires resulting in minor injuries.
0:02:37
This is unacceptable and it raises the serious question of why it took NYCHA so long to hold Allied Universal, the contractor, accountable for such blatant impropriety.