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found on the site and went on strike by withholding rent from the agency. NYCHA took the tenants to court and the judge sided with the agency citing state law that lack of police presence wasn't a violation that tenants could withhold rent for. This resulted in tenants paying $ 25,000 in back rent.
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By the early 1960s, crime in NYCHA developments had risen and the agency added extra detectives to help control crime at 28 developments including
Patterson. By the late 1960s, tenants felt that policing was inadequate in the development and an increase in muggings and burglaries due to drugs being
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Tenants of the development in the 1950s were a diverse mix of people from the South, Caribbean, and Puerto Rico. They introduced each other to their cultures including food and music. Many inter-ethnic marriages resulted from the fusion of cultures.
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