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Suburban Sharing Scheme Sparks Fights On Russell Place
In Freeport New York a single house on Russell Place, nicknamed by locals as the troublesome one, hosts a dozen or more unrelated residents in a makeshift ten bedroom setup. Owner Bill McMullen sold shares to tenants, promising deed transfer in a decade, but few achieve ownership. Village authorities struggle to identify owners, navigate bankruptcy, and enforce zoning while the blue collar street endures loud disputes, stalling, and oddball neighbor conflicts amid a weary social experiment.
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Freeport NY
Russell Place
Ruswell Place
Schaefer Beer
Damon Runyon
Wes Hamill
Trucking Company
Jean Fyans
Jeanis
Jean
Jean Evans
Tas
Bill McMullen
Bill
Vilage Attorness
McMullen
Burt
McMuhen
Frankie the Hook
New Jersey
Joe Edwards
Terry Sayko
Abraham Lincoln