N.J. H.S. football officiating crew accused of racial bias
The Plainfield High School football coach says 36 penalties were called against his team, and it cost them the game.
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The Plainfield High School football coach says 36 penalties were called against his team, and it cost them the game.
There are serious allegations of racial bias and unfair practices against an officiating crew assigned to a high school football game in New Jersey, and now, a third party has been appointed to investigate the matter. CBS New York's Christine Sloan spoke exclusively to the Plainfield High School football coach. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3rlZ3J2
Residents say they received money to stay in a hotel for five days but have received no other help since then.
The residents of a condemned building in Plainfield say while they were forced out of their homes, intruders are breaking in and staying in their apartments. CBS New York's Christine Sloan reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3PkV4UX
The meeting could have a major impact on the property where the city said they discovered unsafe living conditions last month. CBS New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
Several tenants tell CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas they want to move back in ASAP.
Horrid living conditions recently uncovered at a Plainfield apartment complex have exposed what some lawmakers call a loophole.
Horrid living conditions recently uncovered at a Plainfield apartment complex have exposed what some lawmakers call a loophole. CBS New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
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The mayor of Plainfield says it's "highly likely" a neighboring building will also be condemned.
CBS New York has learned that the state of New Jersey found 178 new violations Friday at a Plainfield apartment complex where the city has said the living conditions are unsafe. That's in addition to the more than 230 violations the state had already found at two buildings on the property. CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas obtained the reports Tuesday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3qB6b3V
Mayor Adrian Mapp says a neighboring building may have to be vacated as well.
There's disappointing news for people living in in a condemned apartment building as they wonder wat's next. Plainfield's mayor said they are working on placing families in permanent housing. CBS New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
They say a temporary shelter at the Plainfield Performing Arts Center lacks privacy and many of the hotels offered are far away.
Families said a temporary shelter at the Plainfield Performing Arts Center lacks privacy and many of the hotels offered are far away, CBS New York's Christina Fan reports.
The families were given days to pack up and move out with no return date in sight.
CBS New York dug into inspection records and found the 235 violations date back to 2021.
A condemned New Jersey apartment building was locked Friday. Tenants had three days' notice to move out. Earlier this week, the city of Plainfield deemed the building uninhabitable. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports on what's next for families left without homes. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3OSl8Ia
New Jersey state officials say a pandemic backlog is why violations at a now-condemned Plainfield apartment building were not addressed sooner. CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas learned the city may need to open up new shelter space to make room for the displaced families. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3OSl8Ia
They have been ordered to leave their homes by 3 p.m. Friday after officials determined all 49 units at 501 West 7th Street were unlivable. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
The building was deemed unlivable and dozens of families were given short notice to find somewhere else to stay. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
The residents have until 8 a.m. Friday to leave their homes after the building was deemed unsafe. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
A deadline is looming for residents in Plainfield, New Jersey. They've been told they have until Friday morning to move out because their building was condemned Wednesday. As CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports, tenants want to know why this wasn't addressed earlier and where they'll go next. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45qQKdx
The city deemed all 49 apartments in 501 W. Seventh St. unlivable. Tenants left in the lurch are demanding answers.
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