{"id":9629,"date":"2014-07-31T23:47:46","date_gmt":"2014-08-01T03:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=9629"},"modified":"2014-08-01T12:36:30","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T16:36:30","slug":"trots-those-jefferson-st-condemned-apartments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2014\/07\/31\/trots-those-jefferson-st-condemned-apartments\/","title":{"rendered":"TROTS: Those Jefferson St. condemned apartments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Editor&#8217;s note<\/strong>: The Register &amp; Bee has now disabled their comment section on the story I referenced in this article. Gee, wonder why?<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s do another &#8220;The Rest Of The Story&#8221; to get you more information than a Register &amp; Bee story gives you. I&#8217;ve been working on this story for a few days but taking a different angle on it. I&#8217;m trying to follow the money and see where that leads me. In the meantime, the newspaper gets an interview with the owners, tosses some softballs and swallows everything given to them making these &#8220;property owners&#8221; look like people who aren&#8217;t that bad after all.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see some photos of the apartments for another look at the issue&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the article for you to get the R&amp;B&#8217;s reporting on the issue (and the single photo from the street).<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.godanriver.com\/news\/danville\/we-just-waited-too-long-fought-too-much\/article_d2453dee-1912-11e4-9444-0017a43b2370.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018We just waited too long, fought too much\u2019<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>We&#8217;re at 205 Jefferson Avenue. That&#8217;s the recently condemned Jefferson Court Apartments. You can judge for yourself on the condition of the building without even going inside.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/Uyv7tbF.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/XoM5X1s.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/lIGwaqM.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/rvlkdr5.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/Y4VIMSk.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/0NHyO15.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/PjC30EF.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/RZSEiRp.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/euX6FJU.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.imgur.com\/D3eLbCc.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Rest Of The Story means that Jim &amp; Cristina Thomas don&#8217;t get much sympathy from me. There&#8217;s also more to this issue and that&#8217;s still developing.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editor&#8217;s note: The Register &amp; Bee has now disabled their comment section on the story I referenced in this article. Gee, wonder why?<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s do another &#8220;The Rest Of The Story&#8221; to get you more information than a Register &amp; Bee story gives you. 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