Howell, NJ Marketplace: News Featured Special Section About Us Services Search Archive Copyright© 2001 - 2005 GMN All Rights Reserved Front Page June 8, 2005  Residents return to building BY FRAIDY REISS Correspondent LAKEWOOD — Despite the objections of the building inspection department, residents have returned to a Forest Avenue building that was damaged by a June 3 blaze. “The building is occupied and it should not be,” inspector Jose Rivas said on June 7. “No one’s supposed to be in here.” The 31-apartment building still needs some repairs and smells strongly of smoke, which is why residents have been “gagging and getting sick,” Rivas said. David Halon, manager of the building for owner Abosch and Stadler LLC, could not be reached for comment. His secretary, who declined to give her name, said on June 7 that Halon did not want to giv

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