Many formerly homeless veterans who receive rent assistance for housing in Midtown have...
Frankie Griffin, a veteran living at Travis Street Plaza, helps carry welcome baskets into the complex in this Friday, Aug. 23, 2013 file photo.The formerly homeless Houston-based veteran, who now has permanent supportive housing, never could have imagined the myriad issues she'd face after finally securing her own residence — especially when it comes to her"roommates."
Instead of taking pride in the midtown complex called Travis Street Plaza, she refers to it as"the trap house." He soon realized the initial mouse was not a solo traveler when his neighbor came knocking at his door the next day, telling him there was another mouse in their apartment, and the next day the scenario repeated, continuing for several days.“I try to be as humane as possible but when you're doing one or two a day for the last month, that's getting bad,” Payne said.
Cloudbreak Houston provides pest control services for residents through a third party, Orkin Pest Control Services, said Diaz, the community director. Travis Street Plaza also has people on staff to clean the property's common areas and campus grounds.
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