"If you wrap it with tape, it'll last for a hundred years." A wall collapsed in a Nizhny Novgorod apartment building. Residents have been trying for 15 years to get it repaired.
A building in the Avtozavodsky district is riddled with cracks, and the foundation is crumbling. Residents have been asking the authorities to address its condition since 2008, but to no avail. Last weekend, one of the interior walls finally collapsed onto a child's crib.
The owner of the apartment Vitaly Romanchuk He's happy: because Monday was a holiday, the family got the time wrong and went on business on Sunday. Otherwise, the child might have been sleeping in a bed that had a concrete slab collapsed on it.
"My son, who stayed here, calls and says, 'Dad, the wall collapsed right on Kirillov's bed.' It shattered everything." says Romanchuk, showing the remains of the bed, clarifies: each slab weighs about 40 kilograms.
The two-story house is riddled with cracks, some of them running right through. They're especially numerous on the façade at the corner of the building—if a collapse occurs there, the second floor could collapse.
According to a resident of the house SvetlanaPeople have already reached the president with their complaints. Local authorities responded that there is no money for resettlement, and major repairs are a long way off.
A representative of the local management company commented: they were doing routine repairs, but the local management company couldn't handle it. They prepared documents to reschedule the major repairs, but they were denied. The foundation repairs are still scheduled. on 2037 year.
Deputy Head of the Avtozavodsky District Administration Anton Chernov He stated that a decision on rebuilding the building would be made later. There is no discussion yet about relocating people from the already destroyed building.
“What a rich country, how it loves its citizens”, “If you wrap a house with tape, it will stand for a hundred years”, “Glory to United Russia!” — Nizhny Novgorod residents reacted to the story.
According to Investigative Committee, in Russia at the beginning of the year the following were recognized as emergency more than 70,000 buildings. They live in them. over 1 million peopleHow do people live, for example, in emergency housing? Arkhangelskcan read in the material "NotMoscow".
