Tax Breaks Canceled for Two Beleaguered Apartment Communities

Decision comes after MLK50’s reporting on squalid conditions, board’s pattern of delay.


A sign on a condemned unit at the Pinebrook Pointe Apartments. Photo by Kevin Wurm/MLK50/CatchLight Local/Report for America

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