Hempstead cracking down on illegal, unsafe rental homes
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LONG ISLAND (PIX11) -- Waylyn Hobbs, mayor of the Village of Hempstead, is cracking down on unsafe rental homes.
He announced on Wednesday that the village will bring in a new prosecutor to specifically deal with building violations and overcrowding. Investigators will also be brought in to inspect properties.
Hobbs encouraged residents to report suspicious rental homes.
Matthew Euzarraga is a multimedia journalist from El Paso, Texas. He has covered local news and LGBTQIA topics in the New York City Metro area since 2021. He joined the PIX11 Digital team in 2023. You can see more of his work here.
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