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Imagine that you wake up in a house that is shaking
Imagine that you wake up in a house that is shaking
Imagine that you wake up in a house that is shaking. No, it’s not an earthquake; it’s a crack running up the apartments. How come? Well, apparently because of the construction next door. You are evacuated from your home and proceed to wait for the next development. That’s what the residents of 420 Melrose have been experiencing for a little over a month now. In August, the media spread the story widely. Daily News wrote:
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