Squatters in Brooklyn set fire to house
Squatters in Brooklyn set fire to a house after a terror campaign against neighbors, causing $900,000 in damage. New York City politicians are pushing for revised laws to address squatter rights and prevent similar incidents.
Key Points
- Squatters in Dyker Heights set fire to a house after a terror campaign against neighbors
- One squatter, Cheng Chen, was arrested for arson and criminal mischief
- Politicians are calling for revisions to squatter's rights laws to prevent similar incidents
Pros
- Increased awareness of the issue of squatters and the need for legislative action to protect property rights
- Calls for revisions to laws to prevent similar incidents in the future
Cons
- Damage caused by the fire and the ongoing issues with squatters in the neighborhood