Thorncliffe residents rally for better housing

Posted June 8, 2013 11:24 pm.

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Tenants of 71, 75, and 79 Thorncliffe Park Drive claim building management is neglecting their concerns about an infestation of roaches and a lack of security. There are also concerns about poor general maintenance.

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