After some people who live in Koreatown raised their concerns about a growing homeless encampment on an empty lot , a property manager next door said Tuesday that safety concerns go beyond possible criminal activity tied to their unhoused neighbors.

The property manager of an apartment building on Manhattan Place between 7th and 8th streets said people living in the homeless encampment are tapping into the building’s electricity, using two of its outside plugs.

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“Every day, I’m literally unplugging it and throwing the cable over the fence,” said Eddy Santana, adding that he believes people from the encampment are running the extension cord from the lot.

Having an empty lot full of homeless tents – as well as mat

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