After 3 months of no heat and no hot water, tenants in the Bronx, New York, have taken to hanging "help" banners outside their windows.
A gas line went bad, and because the city's office has been contacted numerous times, they are taking steps to replace the line. The building's owner had tried to get friends to repair the gas line, but to no avail.
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In minnesota they sure can. If the renters fail to go through the different systems available to help them pay for there heat, water, electric they sure can be turned off. They can't get kicked out of the place until spring but the utilities can be shut off for failing to pay.
After 3 months of no 
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