The Legal Aid Society said tenants were concerned the flooding could lead to further damage.
NEW YORK -- An apartment building that partially collapsed in the Bronx last year is now flooded after Saturday's heavy rain.CBS New York met one resident who has spent all day Sunday throwing out damaged items.Tenants at 1915 Billingsley Terrace in Morris Heights can't seem to catch a break.Saturday's downpour was just the latest burden on their plate. The rain came pouring into the lobby.
On Saturday, it was the source of gushing water that soaked all of her items she had been saving to use since she moved back in.'I'm not sure yet because I have to wait until they dry out to see if they can work,' Tomlinson said of her appliances.It's not the first set of items she has lost since the collapse happened in December. Tomlinson said her apartment was looted when the city placed a vacate order on the building.'When I got in here, this place was like madhouse.
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