Residents at The Clarkson had to use a broken garage door to get into their building for weeks. They've unionized to hold Boutique Apartments accountable.
On April 19, in front of the
In addition to the broken garage door being a security issue — anyone could wander into the building’s parking structure since it was permanently stuck open — the alleyway is not accessible for people with limited mobility or in wheelchairs, particularly on snowy winter days. But the broken key fob system is just one of numerous maintenance issues left unresolved for extended periods of time.
Srikureja’s oven and smoke detector were broken for weeks, and Goetz was without hot water for eight days. The tenants are also demanding reimbursement for problems with the broken garage door, package and bike thefts, and fees that they say violate the 2019 Rental Application Fairness Act, which limits application fees for prospective renters.
Costanzo claims that increased vandalism and theft have impacted the building in recent years, but the company is doing its best to accommodate resident requests.“There's probably 100-year-old buildings in the city with less problems,” says Jimenez in response. Her day job is in software, and she’s spent most of her free time on organizing her fellow tenants.
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