New York City is taking action against bed bug infestations, with Councilman Rafael Espinal leading the charge. As reports of bed bug sightings rise, efforts to enforce mandatory hotel inspections and disclose apartment complaints aim to protect residents and visitors alike. However, challenges persist, with tenants facing rent increases and property violations amidst the city's multifamily housing inspection program overhaul.
Dealing with a bed bug infestation can be a nightmare, as Gary Shelton and Junior Fogg experienced firsthand. From costly treatments to health risks and legal battles, the impact of bed bugs in apartment living can be devastating. Learn about the challenges tenants face and their efforts to hold building owners accountable for proper maintenance and pest control.
