Tenants at a luxury apartment complex on Detroit’s east side say they’ve dealt with broken elevators, inoperable entrance gates and a growing backlog of maintenance requests for weeks — prompting city inspectors to step in.

Police said they’d step up patrols at the Orleans Landing development along the Riverfront after a Local 4 Defenders investigation revealed concerns from residents.

When it was built, the Orleans Landing development along the Riverfront was billed as a scenic walkable neighborhood.