Friday, February 1, 2013

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com: NYC Building Ravaged By Hurricane Sandy Accused Of Being Illegal Hotel: Report

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
NYC Building Ravaged By Hurricane Sandy Accused Of Being Illegal Hotel: Report
Feb 1st 2013, 21:27

A Manhattan building that was ravaged by Hurricane Sandy last year may have lost more than its physical facade during the storm. A new report suggest the building's cover was also blown.

According to the New York Daily News, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn alleged this week that the building, located at 92 8th Avenue, was an "illegal hotel full of European tourists" -- a secret that she says was uncovered when the building was being evacuated.

As Sandy swept through New York City on Oct. 29, the facade of the 8th Avenue building had collapsed due to the force of the storm. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries; but as might be expected, the building was quickly evacuated.


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