A Los Angeles landlord is under fire for much more than typical maintenance neglect. Nela Petrusan, landlord of the 43-unit 1430 Wright Street building in downtown Los Angeles, is accused of physically assaulting tenants in addition to ignoring problems like broken plumbing and a roach infestation, the Los Angeles Times reported. Of the more than 23,000 complaints against all landlords in the city, Petrusan is the only one to ever be charged under Los Angeles’ Tenant Anti-Harassment Ordinance, passed in 2021 and reinforced in 2024 to protect tenants from abusive landlords. Since 2022, when Petrusan took over as landlord duties […]
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