Window Washers Dept: Not the concrete, which has been falling off balconies and threatening to break loose in the underground garage. Not the elevators, which are prone to breaking down and trapping residents inside. And certainly not the roof anchors, which have been unable to support the weight of window washers for three years now, according to The Star. York Condominium Corporation 506, located near Finch and Kipling Aves., is in crisis. The 202-unit condo building needs millions of dollars in urgent repairs but at the same time, it has an operating deficit of $670,000, a depleted reserve fund and a community that can t agree on a fix and nothing seems to function as it should at 40 Panorama Court. But perhaps the most dysfunctional element is the community inside the 32-year-old building s dirty windows. The relationship between residents and building management is broken as well, with residents making accusations of corruption, whisper campaigns circulating the hallways and condo meetings so heated that the police have gotten involved. As
reported in the news.
@t roof anchors, panorama court
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