+ Newspaper bubble, 2009

" I'm here 50 years," noted Rick, "and we've changed. I think we're in a third world country. Avenue U, from Lake Street t
West 6th Street, is a cesspool.
The neighborhood stinks. People actually throw their garbage in the street right in front of me. "

" Even the kids in the front row sighed, “Awww, cute,” rather than cowering in fear. "

“I don’t believe it,” said Yanick, who lives in the co-op next to Pecora’s building. “This is a quiet neighborhood
It’s scary, very scary, because you never know.”

" Later, he allegedly took her to the bathroom, entered the stall she was in and asked her again if she was willing to have sex
the papers said. When the woman objected to doing the act in the bathroom stall, Sandino allegedly told he
it was the “safest place,”according to the complaint. "
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