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September 10, 2018
Long Beach Post
September 10, 2018
Their homes are sinking into a closed North Long Beach landfill, so they sued.
The bulge of asphalt that bisects a road inside the Friendly Village Mobile Home Park has a nickname: The Destroyer. “It’s taken out all kinds of cars,” said Roger Lackey, a 14-year resident of the park. “I once saw a cop car get stuck.” To read more, click here.
Press-Telegram
More than 200 Long Beach mobile home park residents take owners to court
When Alexandrina Cabrera first checked out Long Beach’s Friendly Village Mobile Home Park in North Long Beach, it seemed like a good place to live. After seeing its central location, being close to parks, restaurants and grocery stores, she decided to move there. Once she did, however, she said she ran into a slew of problems: sinkholes, rats, possums, sewage bubbling up, and flooding that led to mold were among them. It was about three months before Cabrera realized what she had gotten herself into. To read more, click here.