What a Night in NYC Public Housing Is Like For One Family | NBC 4 I-Team

A Harlem mother desperate to escape her cramped, bug-infested public housing apartment invited I-Team cameras to chronicle her life for an entire night -- from 5 p.m. to 5 a.m.

The resulting video is a window into the sometimes upsetting, inhumane conditions public housing residents routinely endure in New York City.

"It’s very frustrating. Because if I owned my own building this is not what it would look like," said Bianca Ramirez, a married mother of three who has long asked to be transferred into a more size-appropriate apartment.

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