The city of Oakland is suing a major property management company and several of its clients for allegedly maintaining dangerous and substandard housing conditions, the City Attorney’s Office announced.

Maisel Property Management Inc. manages more than 150 residential properties and more than 300 rental units in Oakland, according to city officials.

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Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.