“I’ve seen inspectors come and go and...
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“I’ve seen inspectors come and go and take portraits of our bathrooms. But nothing changes.”
--Julio Cesar Alarniz, a tenant in a Glassell Park slum that is one of 11 slum dwellings named in a lawsuit against two lending institutions and dozens of individuals and dummy corporations, alleging that they made fortunes off such properties.
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