New York City Council Member Julie Won led the rally outside the building at 43-09 47th Ave., which remains uninhabitable.
ByNew York City Councilwoman Julie Won led the rally outside the Sunnyside building where the fire took place.Community members rallied together on Saturday to show their support for tenants displaced in last year's
"We have a tenant who has been living and sleeping on the subway system. We have tenants who are overcrowding and continuing to live with family because they have nowhere to go," Won said.CeFaan Kim spoke to some residents forced to clean out their belongings.
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