The water at the Garcias’ Binghamton, N.Y., home was shut off in early February. Despite multiple court orders, their landlord still hasn’t turned it back on.
Angel Garcia and his wife, Deidre, now must walk their seven kids, all under 10 years old, down the street to their aunt’s house to wash.
“They shouldn’t have to walk down the street to bathe,” Garcia said. “They should be able to do it in their own comfort, in their house.”
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