tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post1892253665827100469..comments2024-03-29T01:38:51.887-04:00Comments on EV Grieve: Gentrification, Steve Croman targets of this East Village tenant paradeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-15010835781561577002014-05-12T22:44:22.640-04:002014-05-12T22:44:22.640-04:00Afraid of a lawsuit?
Rosie Mendez commit...Afraid of a lawsuit? <br /><br />Rosie Mendez committed herself to speak at the Stop Croman Coalition Rally and then never showed up!<br /><br />Who is she beholden to? <br />Certainly not the tenants.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-9009075213539362252014-05-01T23:33:30.066-04:002014-05-01T23:33:30.066-04:00Just recently Rosie Mendez was asked to join her n...Just recently Rosie Mendez was asked to join her name on a letter addressed to Croman that was signed by State Senators and other city council persons on behalf of the Croman tenants and the Stop Croman Coalition, but Rosie Mendez refused to do so because she was afraid of a lawsuit!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-41462089405181379452014-05-01T12:36:04.733-04:002014-05-01T12:36:04.733-04:00Can you provide any pointers for challenging MCIs ...Can you provide any pointers for challenging MCIs - how about a primer? I have a feeling we'll be facing one soon, lots of renovations in our building ... it would be nice to learn from your experience.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-6772043324878970572014-05-01T10:07:24.355-04:002014-05-01T10:07:24.355-04:00We asked Rosie Mendez for help many years ago rega...We asked Rosie Mendez for help many years ago regarding the Westbrook/Magnum aka Ben Shaoul takeover and she said-oh is that still a problem. We wanted an audit- nothing. She never even did one press conference. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-38300976941537607922014-05-01T09:51:40.233-04:002014-05-01T09:51:40.233-04:00Are we also going to freeze the amount cost of hea...Are we also going to freeze the amount cost of heat, supt. contracts, repairs, maintenance, and other things that go into operating a building.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18368621373754265968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-66950974513421528482014-05-01T09:31:23.057-04:002014-05-01T09:31:23.057-04:00As much as I LOATHE the Cromans, how is a rent fre...As much as I LOATHE the Cromans, how is a rent freeze going to make a difference to all the units that already deregulated and occupied by the trust fund kids?<br /><br />Despite having furnished the newly deregulated tenants with the paperwork and prior rents so they could challenge the increased rents at 432 E 13th St, I don't think one of them did. They're fundamentally lazy<br /><br />The goal should be to make deregulation more difficult by forcing the DHCR to audit all Croman's applications, not putting the onus on the remaining regulated tenants to fight the MCIs that he fraudulently submits. He submitted $225,000 for work that were denied by the DHCR but only after I went through his application with a fine toothed comb and proved that he wasn't eligible for ANY of the increases. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com