A landlord with more than 2000 open Housing Preservation & Development violations is in hot water. At a rally outside Brooklyn housing court Monday, tenants in the Brownsville residential complex Rutland Plaza decried conditions like black mold, broken elevators and raw sewage that they claim landlord Robyn Lucas-Cora neglected to address despite receiving $96 million in state preservation funding in 2016. The lawsuit filed by the tenants last month also names HPD and New York State Homes & Community Renewal among the respondents, and seeks to compel corrective action at the 438-unit former Mitchell-Lama complex.  “Instead of gutting out the […]

This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.