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Displaced tenants from 2910 Wallace Ave ask Bronx Community Board 11 to press elected officials

Bronx Community Board 11 · November 21, 2025
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Tenants displaced by a Jan. 10 fire at 2910 Wallace Ave told Community Board 11 they remain unhoused nearly a year later; the board voted to send a follow-up letter to elected officials on the tenants’ behalf after tenant leaders supplied documentation and said Bronx Legal Aid is assisting.

Tenants displaced by a January 10 fire at 2910 Wallace Ave told Bronx Community Board 11 on Nov. 20 that many households remain scattered and without clear timelines to return. "We've been dealing with this now almost a year, and many of us are still displaced with nowhere to go," said tenant representative Yolanda Richardson, who said she has been staying with her mother since March.

Richardson said tenant organizers have compiled records of affected…

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