Košice Housing Estate Lacks Street Lighting for Years Due to Property Ownership Disputes
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A 200-unit apartment building complex in Košice has remained without street lighting for years, leaving residents afraid to go outside after dark. The installation of proper lighting has been blocked by unresolved property ownership disputes that have prevented municipal authorities from proceeding with the infrastructure project. The situation highlights broader challenges in post-communist Slovakia where unclear property rights from the transition period continue to complicate urban development and basic infrastructure maintenance in residential areas.