The tenant feared that someone inside 25G might be hurt.
Many tenants fear that over time the complexes will become luxury enclaves.
And the tenants feared that a new owner would transform the complexes into a luxury enclave.
The property has remained vacant since bin Laden was expelled from the country in 1996 because tenants feared that the United States might bomb it.
Never having seen a free housing market, today's tenants fear that without controls they will be subject to gouging and capricious eviction.
Even so, tenants fear that the eccentricities of life at the Whitby will soon have the fate of the 90-cent balcony theater ticket.
Some tenants fear they could have to pay again, or face eviction.
The affairs in the northern section of the arcade appear even murkier, and tenants there fear that they, too, may face eviction.
But tenants fear the loss of their homes.
Many tenants had feared that owners of loft buildings could have begun eviction proceedings if the law had lapsed for just one day.