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Many Dangers Found At Hotel

City, Landlords Return To Court

By LIBBY CUDMORE

ONEONTA - At 195 Main St., five of the 40 apartments don't have kitchen appliances. Many are without operating smoke detectors. Window panes are cracked and fixed with tape. And suspended ceiling tiles cover the sprinkler system, rendering it inoperable in a fire.
"There are still considerable violations," said Mayor Gary Herzig. "We have an obligation to make sure everybody in the city lives in a building deemed safe."

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