Friday, July 6

s if tales of blood in the lift, urine in the corridors and homeless people sleeping in the lobby of a Auckland state housing block aren't enough - one resident says that's just the watered down version. Jamie, a resident of the central city Grey's Ave block, told Newstalk ZB about other incidents, including a prostitute slumped in the only working lift, a needle hanging out of her arm. He says it's frightening when such things happen, but residents just have to live with it.

Photo by Getty Images Jul 2, 2012