Dangerous and sickening Gasoline exhaust fumes pour in to all the apartments on the lower floors of the Glenwood building every day, from the leaf blowers and landscaping equipment used during the warmer months. If you've ever smelled gasoline exhaust fumes from the leaf blowers blasting away right underneath your windows, that is proof that you've been exposed.
Gasoline Exhaust Fumes are carcinogenic, highly poisonous, and threatens our long-term health. These fumes ARE making us sick. Being exposed to these horrible fumes over and over again on a continual bases, year in and year out, increases everyone's risk.. it's guaranteed! People who are even more vulnerable to this poisonous gas are children, the elderly, and people with preexisting conditions, like asthma, COPD and other conditions that can be ACTIVATED and PERMANENTLY damage health. If you've wondered why your eyes burn and get sick to your stomach every time you hear the leaf blowers blasting away, you know why. Let's get these dangerous and unlawful practice stopped IMMEDIATELY!
If you DON'T have a preexisting medical problem, it's only a matter of time before you will have one, and most of them can't be fixed by a visit to a hospital.
We, the tenants of The Glenwood, DEMAND a cease and desist of the use of ALL gasoline powered leaf blowers and landscaping equipment.
We, the tenants of The Glenwood, DEMAND that either electrically based leaf blowers and landscaping be used to replace the equipment that is is killing us!
We, the tenants of The Glenwood, DEMAND that the Glenwood board and Aras Properties comply with NYC nuisance and habitability laws that are being violated.
We, the tenants of The Glenwood DEMAND our LEGAL right to not be exposed to poisonous gas and BLAZINGLY loud noise, which is ruining our lives.
