{"id":255247,"date":"2014-06-24T13:32:01","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T09:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=255247"},"modified":"2014-06-24T13:33:22","modified_gmt":"2014-06-24T09:33:22","slug":"i-probably-wont-be-able-to-pay-the-bills-elderly-woman-doesnt-know-if-shell-move-after-getting-apartment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2014\/06\/24\/i-probably-wont-be-able-to-pay-the-bills-elderly-woman-doesnt-know-if-shell-move-after-getting-apartment.html","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I Probably Won&#8217;t Be Able to Pay the Bills&#8221;: Elderly Woman Doesn&#8217;t Know if She&#8217;ll Move After Getting Apartment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<span style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\">An elderly woman in Armenia&#39;s second-largest city, Gyumri, who has been living for many years in a wagon while on a waiting list for permanent housing doesn&#39;t know whether she will move after getting an apartment from the state. Speaking to representatives of the Gyumri-based <a href=\"http:\/\/shirakcentre.org\/hy\/news\/20843-24-06-2014\"><span style=\"color:#0000CD;\"><strong>Shirak Centre NGO<\/strong><\/span><\/a> [AM], she said that the gas, electricity, and water utility bills are too expensive, so she doesn&#39;t know if she could afford them once she moves to an apartment.&nbsp;<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&quot;I probably won&#39;t be able to pay the utility bills,&quot; she says.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tIn her temporary housing, she burns kerosene for heat and cooking and makes her living with embroidery work. &quot;I&#39;ve adjusted to these conditions,&quot; says the woman who has been on the waiting list of homeless people to whom the state will provide housing for a long time.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<em>Shirak Centre NGO video in Armenian only.&nbsp;<\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\t<iframe width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AEMCtVRmO2M?wmode=transparent\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen> <\/iframe><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An elderly woman in Armenia&#8217;s second-largest city, Gyumri, who has been living for many years in a wagon while on a waiting list for permanent housing doesn&#8217;t know if&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":255241,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[14237,32021,54872,54871,28663],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255247"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/255241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}