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Tenant describes mold, infestations and maintenance failures at high-rise; officials say property is public housing managed by MHA
Summary
A tenant detailed mold, pest infestation and maintenance problems at a high-rise housing complex; city directors said the building is public housing managed by MHA and that the city lacks jurisdiction to intervene directly.
Norma Huffman told the Little Rock City Board of Directors on Jan. 7 about persistent maintenance problems at a large multiunit complex, including widespread insect infestations, recurring mold and water damage in shared spaces.
"The whole building has a huge bug infestation," Huffman said, describing three tenants' complaints and photos of damage in a mail room and a 14th-floor laundry room caused by a roof leak. She said…
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