City To Go After Landlords Who Ignore Bedbugs

The Huffington Post News Editors, Huffington Post
Tue, 03/29/2011 - 8:23am

In New York City, bedbugs are nothing to worry about. That is, unless you visit department stores, movie theaters, hospitals, Lincoln Center, the Wall Street Journal offices or any of the numerous apartments housing the bloodsucking creatures.But perhaps those too afraid to cower under their covers can find some solace in the city's latest strategy to combat bedbugs.From the New York Post:Read More... More on NY News

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