Residents of condemned Aurora apartment complex plead for more time [Video]

AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — The controversy over a condemned Aurora apartment complex continues as residents have just days to find a new place to live.

Families gathered with community members at the 1568 Nome St. apartment complex Thursday to voice their concerns. Meanwhile, the city says the tenants’ concerns are not lost on anyone, but those who manage the building have decided not to work with the residents or the city to remedy the poor conditions of the property.

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One of the residents, Emmanuel, spoke about his concerns.

“Everyone here, right now deserves more than six days. That’s not enough. That’s not enough. We want time,” he said.

The property’s management group claims the issues at the site are the result of Venezuelan gang activity taking over the building, but families residing there say that’s not the case.

“We are not …