A class action filed Thursday in federal court for the District of Connecticut accuses the owner of a dilapidated New Haven apartment complex of “demolition by neglect.”
The suit says the 301-unit apartment complex suffers from toxic mold, leaking roofs, broken doors and windows and hazardous air quality but the defendants, Northland Investment Corp., CEO Lawrence Gottesdiener and several related companies, make repairs only when ordered by city or federal officials. The management hires contractors who are incompetent and encourages them to patch holes or toxic mold with paint, compound or bleach, rather than addressing the root of the problem.
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