Owner: Cited house linked to county agency
Photo credit: Newsday/Thomas A. Ferrara | Tom Busiello, right, speaks with a Town of Brookhaven building inspector regarding his Manorville property, which is currently being used as a homeless shelter. (Oct. 17, 2011)
A Manorville rooming house cited for housing violations is managed by an agency affiliated with the Suffolk County Department of Social Services, according to the property owner and a tenant.
The resident -- a Riverhead woman named Michelle, who declined to give her last name -- said the DSS referred her to the home after she lost her apartment last month and the agency pays her rent.
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