Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office
The scene of a deadly apartment building fire in the Bronx on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022.
‘The incident has sparked a national conversation about housing injustice and raised a critical question that we must all ask ourselves: Why must it take a high death toll to acknowledge the dangers of substandard housing?’
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