Plainfield sues property owner of condemned apartment building

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They're also moving forward with a new law to try to prevent something like this from happening again.

PLAINFIELD, N.J. -- Plainfield is suing the property owner of a condemned apartment building.For months, CBS New York has reported the state found more than 230 violations at that property back in 2021, but Plainfield's mayor told us the state's Department of Community Affairs didn't notify him, allowing the violations to linger.

Mapp wants city inspections in addition to the state.'This is a very aggressive task that we have given ourselves, but we know this is absolutely necessary given the past history of us not being notified by the DCA when they do their inspections,' he said.Read more: Owner of uninhabitable Plainfield building fires management companyThe city is also pressuring state lawmakers to require the state's Housing Inspection Bureau to notify cities and towns when they find severe violations.

 

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