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    DOI Report Exposes NYCHA’s Failure to Maintain Fire Safety Devices

    NYCHA  •  Department of Investigation Report  •  Citywide

    Mark Peters, Commissioner of the Department of Investigation. Image credit: CityLand

    The Department of Investigation’s Report found that NYCHA maintenance workers were negligent in their duties to ensure smoke and CO detectors were functioning. On October 4, 2016, the Department of Investigation issued a Report finding that New York City Housing Authority maintenance workers frequently ignored their obligation to perform safety checks and often falsified documents to cover up their negligence. DOI Commissioner Mark G. Peters stated in the Report that, “DOI has now found that NYCHA workers blatantly flouted basic precautions, supervisors failed to check on them, and tragedy was the result.” (more…)

    Tags : Butler Houses, Commissioner Mark G. Peters, Department of Investigation, FDNY, NYCHA
    Date: 10/11/2016
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