RACINE — The City of Racine has declared McMynn Tower in downtown Racine a nuisance property after years of public safety concerns.

The McMynn Tower Apartments is a HUD Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly property, housing seniors who are low-income and in need of support to live independently.

The Racine Police Department said they've received more than 800 calls here since 2022, requiring a disproportionate amount of resources.

Police records show 15 calls for service in October and another 16 calls in September. Descriptions of those calls range from loud music to unwanted parties to a death investigation.

Community members express optimistism as City of Racine addresses McMynn Tower concerns

RPD Chief Alexander Ramirez said in a statement that a nuisance abatement plan

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