How a Bronx basement highlights one of New York City’s biggest problems

When Mildred Velez was looking for her first home in 1965, she settled on a modest place in the Bronx because it had a basement unit for her mother-in-law. Years later, after her mother-in-law died, Velez rented the unit to a disabled woman and then to a retired law enforcement officer.

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