Update: CCG vs. Alan Lapes

The Coalition for Carroll Gardens, fighting a two-front war against the city's Department of Buildings and homeless housing profiteer Alan Lapes, seeks to stop a plan by Lapes and associates to place 170 homeless men in a 10-unit condo building Lapes owns at 165 West 9th Street.

Community outcry against the proposed shelter and negative coverage by the New York Times of conditions in Lapes'