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Medford Tenants Unionize In Fight Over Apartment Conditions

MEDFORD, MA — The issues Mary Stathos describes are straight from every renter’s nightmare: cockroaches, rodents, mold, broken amenities, safety hazards. Her kitchen floor peeled up, exposing rot underneath. Pieces of her neighbor’s ceiling were falling off when she was over for dinner. Head over to Patch to read more!

By GBTU, 2 yearsFebruary 27, 2021 ago

A hole in the ceiling of one resident's unit at the Fellsway West building.

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Medford tenants form union, demand improvements at Fells West buildings

Busted appliances, broken floors, no hot water. Mary Stathos and many of her neighbors in Medford are frustrated with their landlord, Alpha Management Corporation, so they’re forming a tenants union and demanding improvements. “I went four months without a refrigerator and the linoleum in my kitchen was rotted away, exposing Read more…

By GBTU, 2 yearsFebruary 9, 2021 ago