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Tenants struggle in unsafe Ellsworth Street housing
In Chester, John Johnson’s family endures darkness and broken windows at 102 Ellsworth Street as city officials wrestle with relocating tenants from substandard homes. A relocation program funds moves, but many residents remain with uncertain housing while authorities defend actions and debate inspections and certificates of occupancy.
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Andi Geter
Daily Times
Chester
John Johnson
Ellsworth Street
Johnson
Ageli
Woodstown
N.J
Norris Street
Flower Street
Rec
Edwards
Church Street
Jay
Leon
Bean
Willie Mae Leake
Leake
Bill Waldron
Clifford Brimmage
Taariq
Brimmage
Benny Wright
Public Safety
Linda DePrinzio
John Nails
Nails
Edwardses
Central Ave
Ee Ae Oke Seers Tay
Waldron
Ellsworth Street Row
Jerome
Mingis
James Edwards
Central Avenue
Lloyd Street