Motel that hosts Holyoke emergency shelter faces unclear future after code violations
The Motel 6 in Holyoke, which serves as an emergency shelter, faces an uncertain future due to building code violations. Mayor Joshua Garcia stated the city is enforcing rules that limit the property to short-term stays.
Most the Motel 6 is rented out as a shelter. But Mayor Joshua Garcia said the city is holding the motel to its building code that only allows for short-term stays.
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